Beep, Beep! The Queen Arrives at the 2022 Chelsea Flower Show
The infectious smile of Her Majesty was seen by all at the Chelsea Flower show on May 23 as she was driven to the preview in a golf buggy.
The Queen Acts Like Any Other Granny at Zara Tindall’s Christening
Sometimes you stumble upon some royal gems on YouTube, like I did a few years back when I found video of Zara Tindall’s (née Phillips) christening. It took place at Windsor Castle in July 1981, just two days before her uncle, Prince Charles, married Lady Diana Spencer at St. Paul’s Cathedral in London. If Charles…
8 Times the Queen Looked Supremely Bored
Even rulers have moments when all they want to do is kick back with a libation, turn on his or her favorite TV program, and space out. So, Her Majesty can be forgiven for looking less than thrilled on occasion. You try ruling through 60+ years of hot mess after hot mess and tell me…
Here’s to You, Your Majesty! Family Pays Tribute to Queen at Royal Windsor Horse Show
The royal family gathered on the grounds of Windsor Castle this evening to toast the Queen, who turned 90 on April 21st. Tonight’s celebration was particularly special, as it marked the end of the Queen’s favorite occasion — the Royal Windsor Horse Show. A lover of horses since she was young, the Queen attends the…
Prince Harry Cleverly Promotes Invictus Games With the Queen
This might be the cutest video you watch all day (aside from the royal wedding). Prince Harry enlisted the Queen’s help in promoting next month’s Invictus Games in Orlando. Ever the good sport, Her Majesty was game for making a short video that also starred President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama, who popped over to…
Kate Middleton: The Queen Gave Me “Gentle Guidance” As a New Royal
ITV’s long-awaited documentary, The Queen at 90 will air in the UK on March 27th. Previews for the Robert Hardman-helmed special show fantastic clips featuring the Duchess of Cambridge in her first ever interview. Catherine spoke fondly of her grandmother-in-law, revealing that her son, Prince George has a special name for The Queen. “George is…
The Fascinating Reason Why Kate Curtsied To The Queen
It’s customary for anyone who respects the crown to curtsy or bow to the Queen. For the royals, it’s a form of protocol that is as natural as a hug. In fact, whenever the Queen’s family greets her, it’s with a kiss on each cheek, followed by a short curtsy or bow of the head….
The Queen Mentions Princess Charlotte In her 2015 Christmas Message
Sitting at a desk in the 18th Century Room inside Buckingham Palace, Her Majesty gave her annual Christmas broadcast, a tradition started by her grandfather, George V at the family’s Sandringham home in 1932. Family portraits including Princess Charlotte’s christening and Prince Charles’ wedding photo are on display in the background as Her Majesty spoke…
The Queen’s Most Infectiously Happy Moments
No matter the year, it’s always a good time to look back at some of Her Majesty’s happiest moments. 1. Her Majesty receives the “red box” every day, save for Christmas and Easter, to read over classified government documents. No one, not even Prince Philip, is privy to the contents inside the box.
Royal Biographers Pay Tribute the Queen On Her Historical Milestone
Penny Junor, Claudia Joseph, Catherine Mayer and more talk about Her Majesty becoming the longest-reigning monarch in British history.
