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>> if i were to guess, and we don't know, but if i were to guess, it is because they wanted to get this sort of media spotlight process over. i mean, prince harry's name came almost immediately, but there was some speculation this name wouldn't be released for a period of time. there's no doubt they had these names, i'm sure, for some time. it wasn't like they came out of the hospital yesterday and went home last night and said, now, what should we call him? i think there's more to it than that. but the pomp and ceremony we have seen the past couple days, the gun salutes, the ringing of the be...

Their teenage girls. he not only helped them with the usual conundrums of teenagers. he also guided them in what would be a life of duty. charles is very well versed in royal protocol. he spent much of his life as king in waiting and i think he was able to pass that on to his boys. >> how popular is camilla these days? >> well i think public opinion of camilla has softened. she has kept her head down, towed the line, hasn't tried to compete in any way with diana's legacy and her and charles seem to be genuinely happy. >> you know, the queen seems to be much more -- you see more of the queen, a...

The rest of us here. >> will the queen get the first word or the parents of prince william and kate? >> well, royal protocol needs to be adhered to in situations like this. this is a modern couple and we've seen them do things their own way but on royal birth certain guidelines need to be followed. prince william will make that first call upon the birth to the queen on especially encrypted telephone that goes to her secure line. she will be the first person to discover the sex, the weight and whether we're going to have a future queen or king. >> and then some sort of sign will be posted at bu...

Communication is very important. as modern a couple it is certain parts of royal protocol are adhered. >> i am wondering what the specially encrypted phone looks like. >> reporter: probably something terribly simple. >> probably so. prince william and kate are in the delivery room by themselves with a team of doctors awaiting the birth of their child like any other couple. >> reporter: they are. we are now quite far into the labor. nine hours -- i would be very surprised if catherine weren't offered pain relief. nine hours in apart from the pain it is also the tiredness of the whole thing. it ...

Will be moving to where you are over in buckingham palace. once they leave the hospital, where do they go, when do they wind up at buckingham palace? >> reporter: that's a really good question. by royal protocol, normally the couple would bring the baby to the queen. we're expecting them to go to ke kensington palace, the left-hand side of hyde park. it's literally a three or four-minute drive from there. and the odds are that they would leave the palace tomorrow and come here to see the queen, show the queen her new great grandchild and then she will get off to balmoral. more cheers here, i t...