British Royals

Queen Camilla to lead tributes in brand new TV show on Queen Elizabeth II

A brand new programme will mark the 100th anniversary of the birth of Queen Elizabeth II and the tributes in it will be led by Queen Camilla. The Queen will speak about the late Monarch in Queen Elizabeth II: Her Story, Our Century which will be broadcast by the BBC in April, the month of the centenary. Former US President Barack Obama will also share his memories in the programme along with…
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Denmark

Queen Mary welcomes two new members to the royal fold in Denmark and their names have special meanings

Queen Mary has welcomed two new members into the royal fold in Denmark and taken the time to explain just where their unusual names have come from. The famous royal stables in Copenhagen have two new residents and the Danish queen visited them as they settled into their new home. The Oldenborg horses were born and bred in Denmark and were given the royal seal of approval soon after their…
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Features

The favourite place of Queen Elizabeth II that Prince Philip escaped to for one final drink

Prince Philip disappeared on the eve of his death and was later found to have made his way to an ancient room in Windsor Castle for a final beer. The prince, 99, snuck off as the light faded on April 8 2021 and headed for the Oak Room in the castle where he settled down for a drink. The revelation comes from well connected author, Hugo Vickers, who writes of the incident in his new book…
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British Royals

Queen Elizabeth's sweet tribute to Prince Philip also revealed a little known fact about the Duke of Edinburgh

Prince Philip had his very own shade of green and no one outside the Royal Family was really aware of it until after he had died. The colour, called Edinburgh Green, made headlines when Queen Elizabeth II wore it for a memorial service in honour of her husband, held several months after his death. As royalty from around the world arrived at Westminster Abbey for the service, held on March 29…
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