A new portrait has been released of The
Queen and Duke of Edinburgh to celebrate to celebrate the Duke’s
95th birthday. Embed from Getty Images The photo is the final in
the series of official photographs taken by Annie Leibovitz. In the
photo, Her Majesty is sat besides her husband in a relaxed pose.
Earlier on in the year to celebrate Her Majesty’s 90th birthday, a
set of…
Happy Birthday Prince Philip! The Duke of Edinburgh's low key celebrations as he turns 95 years old
9th June 2016
The Duke of Edinburgh is celebrating
turning 95-years old today, but in stark contrast to his wife, he
is having a very low key birthday celebration. Prince Philip is
believed to have asked for a low-key birthday in order not to
distract people away from the weekend-long…
Royal Central have compiled together some
of his most famous, yet hilarious gaffes. The list below details
remarks be has made about celebrities, places and even his own
family. Madonna After being told that Madonna would be performing
the Die Another Day theme tune back in…
Sir David Attenborough and Paddington Bear author, Michael Bond, to write address for Queen’s birthday
9th June 2016
Paddington Bear creator Michael Bond and
Sir David Attenborough are to collaborate on an address for the
Service of Thanksgiving at St Paul’s Cathedral this Friday to mark
the start of the Queen’s official birthday celebrations. Reflection
On The Passing of The Years—written by Bond and to be read by Sir
David—is one of a series of birthday ‘gifts’ for Her Majesty and
reflects the…
This evening, Thursday 9 June, The Duke
of Edinburgh will be celebrating the 60th anniversary of The Duke
of Edinburgh’s (DofE) Awards. The “Diamonds Are Forever” themed
fundraising event comes one day before Prince Philip celebrates his
95th birthday. The…
A unique new program to commemorate The
Queen’s 90th birthday will allow students and viewers from around
the world to take a virtual tour of Windsor Castle, as well as
giving them a glimpse into Her Majesty’s birthday celebrations. The
televised event is called…
On a visit to Wales, the Duke of
Edinburgh couldn’t resist making some of his famous quips just days
before he celebrates his 95th birthday. As he joined The Queen
to open a new £44 million neurological centre in Cardiff, he told
children that: “You must have really good brains to speak Welsh.”
He also told heavily tattooed neuroscientist Mark Drakesmith:
“After…
Her Majesty’s Yacht Yacht Britannia may
have been decommissioned in 1997 but on Sunday, June 12, 2016 it
will ‘sail’ again when a giant model of the yacht will act as a
centrepiece of the parade at The Patron’s Lunch. The model, which
will stand at six metres long by…
Mention the name Frogmore, and some
people will instantly remember it is the resting place of the late
Queen Mother, to name but one of many of the Royal Family
throughout the years who lay in the Mausoleum or elsewhere.
However, as visitors can find this week the Gardens…
He might be turning 95-years-old next
week, but The Duke of Edinburgh’s grandson, Peter Phillips, has
said that he still thinks he is 55. Speaking about his
grandfather’s health, Peter Phillips said: “He’s nearly 95 but
his head thinks he’s 55.” Last week, there was mild concern for the
Queen’s husband after he was forced to pull out of an engagement
commemorating the…
