The Earl and Countess of Wessex surprised well-wishers gathered outside Buckingham Palace today on a walkabout, as Prince Edward explained why he keeps away from the crowds.
Kate and Camilla have today hosted a lunch for governors-general of the Commonwealth at Buckingham Palace, ahead of the reception of the century tomorrow.
Vast numbers of people have been queuing since the Queen was moved from Buckingham Palace to the Palace of Westminster on Wednesday, with many paying tearful tributes.