Gyles Brandreth has spent many hours with Prince Philip - breakfast, lunch, dinner. The Daily Mail reports it was also revealed in the biography that the Queen was a discreet woman and when Andrew recounted the story of his friendship with convicted paedophile Epstein, she listened carefully and replied with a single word: “Intriguing”.īrandreth went on to reveal what the beloved monarch was like as a mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, saying she was “surprisingly” engaged with modern technology and would text her family but was very strict in not allowing her grandchildren and great-grandchildren to bring their devices to the table. It will be part history - part psychology - part drama and romance. Action was called for and she took it.”īut she was able to separate business from her personal relationships and following Andrew’s title stripping, she was purposely photographed riding with him in Windsor Great Park as a sign of her personal support. Broadcaster, interviewer, novelist, children’s author, and biographer, Gyles Brandreth has been involved in the work of the National Playing Fields Association, whose patron is the Queen and whose president is the Duke of Edinburgh, for twenty-five years. To use the military jargon, there were only few days between flash and bang. Photo / APĪ senior courtier told Brandreth: “The Queen took a firm grip of things. Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Andrew arrive for a Service of Thanksgiving for the life of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, at Westminster Abbey in London on March 29.
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