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Royal Wedding seating plan reveals Meghan Markle’s celeb pals on one side and Prince Harry’s aristocrat family on the other

THE Royal Wedding seating plan sheds a revealing light on the very different backgrounds of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.

It shows Harry’s side crammed with aristocracy, while Meghan’s guests include those drawn from her celebrity world.

Meghan walks down the aisle today with Harry's guests on her right and her guests to her left
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Meghan walks down the aisle today with Harry's guests on her right and her guests to her left

They are seated in the Quire of St. George’s Chapel.

Tennis ace Serena Williams occupies a coveted slot on Meghan’s side four spaces from the altar while TV titan Oprah Winfrey is seated behind her in the tenth space.

The Clooneys - Amal and George - are also seated on Meghan’s side along with the Duchess of York and Earl and Countess Spencer.

Sat directly adjacent to the altar on Meghan’s side are her mother Doria Ragland, and her stylist best friend Jessica Mulroney.

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The groom's side featured members of the Royal Family and Harry's former nanny
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The groom's side featured members of the Royal Family and Harry's former nanny
Some of Harry's friends were seated on Meghan's side, as she had only one family member in attendance
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Some of Harry's friends were seated on Meghan's side, as she had only one family member in attendance
The seating plan for the Quire at St. George's Chapel sheds a revealing light on Harry and Meghan's different backgrounds
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The seating plan for the Quire at St. George's Chapel sheds a revealing light on Harry and Meghan's different backgrounds
Guests at Harry and Meghan's wedding are drawn from the pair's very different worlds
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Guests at Harry and Meghan's wedding are drawn from the pair's very different worlds
Oprah Winfrey gives a cheery wave as she arrives for Harry and Meghan's wedding
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Oprah Winfrey gives a cheery wave as she arrives for Harry and Meghan's weddingCredit: PA
The Duke Of Edinburgh leafs through the order of service ahead of Harry's wedding
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The Duke Of Edinburgh leafs through the order of service ahead of Harry's weddingCredit: PA:Press Association
Meghan's yoga instructor mother Dora Ragland is sat on the front row of her side of the chapel
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Meghan's yoga instructor mother Dora Ragland is sat on the front row of her side of the chapelCredit: PA
The Queen, naturally, is sat adjacent to the altar of Harry's side of the chapel
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The Queen, naturally, is sat adjacent to the altar of Harry's side of the chapelCredit: PA

How the Royal Wedding has unfolded so far...

Prince Edward is among the ranks of royalty and aristocracy sat on Harry's side of the chapel
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Prince Edward is among the ranks of royalty and aristocracy sat on Harry's side of the chapelCredit: PA
The seating plan for Harry and Meghan's wedding at St George's chapel sheds a revealing light on their backgrounds
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The seating plan for Harry and Meghan's wedding at St George's chapel sheds a revealing light on their backgroundsCredit: AFP and licensors
Tennis ace Serena Williams has a prime position in the fourth places along on Meghan's side of the Quire
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Tennis ace Serena Williams has a prime position in the fourth places along on Meghan's side of the QuireCredit: PA:Press Association
Sophie, Countess of Wessex is among the royalty seated on Harry's side
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Sophie, Countess of Wessex is among the royalty seated on Harry's sideCredit: PA:Press Association
Amal and George Clooney represent the celebrity world Meghan has come from
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Amal and George Clooney represent the celebrity world Meghan has come fromCredit: PA:Press Association

Behind them another of Meghan’s friends - Benita Litt and Jessica Mulroney’s husband Benedict Mulroney.

On Harry’s side The Queen occupies a central slot adjacent to the altar.

Behind her is his cousin Zara Tindall.

The front row also features Prince Charles, The Duchess Of York and Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie.

Harry beamed with delight as Meghan arrived at the altar
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Harry beamed with delight as Meghan arrived at the altarCredit: PA:Press Association
Other stars at the wedding include David Beckham and wife Victoria
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Other stars at the wedding include David Beckham and wife VictoriaCredit: PA:Press Association
Rocker Marcus Mumford and partner Carey Mulligan were all smiles as they arrived today
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Rocker Marcus Mumford and partner Carey Mulligan were all smiles as they arrived todayCredit: Getty - Pool
Harry's cousin Zara Tindall is seated next to the altar with husband Mike by her side
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Harry's cousin Zara Tindall is seated next to the altar with husband Mike by her sideCredit: WPA Rota
Meghan gave a nervous wave as she journeyed to St. George's chapel
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Meghan gave a nervous wave as she journeyed to St. George's chapelCredit: Reuters
Harry and Best Man Wills wore military uniform for today's ceremony
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Harry and Best Man Wills wore military uniform for today's ceremonyCredit: PA

Prince Charles, Prince Edward and Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester are also on Harry's side along with

former PM John Major and wife Dame Norma have also been awarded the honour of seats on Harry’s side.

Other guests at today’s glittering ceremony include David and Victoria Beckham, Carey Mulligan and Marcus Mumford, Tom Hardy and partner Charlotte Riley.

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Harry’s exes Chelsy Davy and Cressida Bonas are also in attendance alongside actor Idris Elba and others.

It comes as a smiling Meghan gave a nervous wave today as she was whisked to the chapel with mum Doria to marry Prince Harry.

The 36-year-old veiled bride giggled alongside her mum - who was dressed in cream - as the pair left Cliveden House in a vintage Rolls-Royce Phantom.

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