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TikTok Video Celebrates William and Kate’s 2000s ‘It Couple’ Romance

Drawing hundreds of thousands of views, the fan-made clip of their University of St Andrews romance spotlights enduring public fascination

Overview

  • The TikTok tribute has amassed over 390,000 views and 40,000 likes since it was posted last Sunday
  • The edit features early-2000s footage, including their 2005 University of St Andrews graduation, William’s 2007 Sandhurst parade and his 2008 RAF wings ceremony
  • Fans flooded the comments praising the couple’s chemistry and celebrating Kate’s poised presence as future queen
  • Years of YouGov polling consistently rank the Prince and Princess of Wales as Britain’s most popular royal couple
  • Royal biographer Robert Jobson notes that Middleton remained grounded and loved William for his character rather than his royal status during their early years