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Episode: Operation Menai Bridge - the plan for the death of King Charles
Description: The meticulous planning surrounding the eventual passing of King Charles is encapsulated in "Operation Menai Bridge," a moniker inspired by a notable suspension bridge in Wales. This operation, revealing the extent of the forethought given to royal contingencies, was subtly hinted at in an episode of "The Crown" which depicted a close call Charles had with an avalanche. During this episode, the Queen's secretary, discussing the prince's safety, remarks, "We have contingency plans in place for all members of the royal family, Menai Bridge is no exception. It's the code name for the Death of the Prince of Wales."<...