With the announcement of a national lockdown in March 2020, an extraordinary and unexpected opportunity opened up for the Queen and Prince Philip. With the announcement of a national lockdown in March 2020, an extraordinary and unexpected opportunity opened up for the Queen and Prince Philip. After the deaths of the Queen Mother and Princess Margaret in 2002, Philip was the sole remaining member of that group. After the deaths of the Queen Mother and Princess Margaret in 2002, Philip was the sole remaining member of that group. © Matthew Dennison, 2021Abridged extract from The Queen, by Matthew Dennison, published by Head of Zeus as an Apollo book on June 3 at £25.

Source: Daily Mail May 15, 2021 21:05 UTC