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Those on Titan could stay in contact with the support ship, the Polar Prince, with text messages sent through its onboard communications system.

The event will come at the end of a year during which the princess has had to largely withdraw from public duties following a cancer diagnosis, a period that the Prince of Wales recently described as the hardest of his life.

The carol service is supported by the Royal Foundation, the charity which supports the work of the prince and princess.

But good luck keeping straight the roles assigned to Gabby Beans, who’s called upon to play Mercutio, the Friar and the Prince.

She joined Prince William and other members of the Royal Family for a Remembrance concert at the Royal Albert Hall on Saturday night - her first major formal appearance since finishing chemotherapy.