a largerfamily and we can say hello because a lot of these people have been here for hours and hours waiting so it s always nice to say hello, to get close, to take a picture. what really strikes you, watching the dutch royal family here on kings day, is their relaxed approach. there is of course the wealth and privilege of royalty but this king and queen seem to have stripped back much of the formality. this is a couple who party. the royal diary is built around them. they do the majority of engagements. they are the public face of dutch royalty. but other european royals have gone further. in denmark, the queen has slimmed down the monarchy, removing the titles from four of her grandchildren. it has caused a family fallout. this is our conversation. we are unlikely to see anything as drastic in the uk.
jobs and a private life, but turn out for this event. you get close to the people, that s important, to be close to public? i think it is, yeah. the king can only be in one spot and luckily it is a largerfamily and we can say hello. because all these people stand here, i think they ve been here for hours and hours waiting, so it s always nice to say hello, to get close, to make a picture. what really strikes you, watching the dutch royal family here on king s day, is their relaxed approach. yes, there is of course the wealth and privilege of royalty, but this king and queen seem to have stripped back much of the formality. this is a couple who party. the royal diary is built around them. they do the majority of engagements. they are the public face of dutch royalty. but other european royals have gone further. in denmark, queen margrethe has