For more than 25 years I taught with pictures of famous economists above the black/whiteboard to inspire my students. They were: Adam Smith, David Ricardo, Karl Marx, John Maynard Keynes and Milton Friedman. Guess who completed the row?
GYLES BRANDRETH: Because I have met her, because, at close quarters, I have observed her as she carried out a range of her official duties, people often ask me What was the Queen really like?
GYLES BRANDRETH: For her part it seems Elizabeth really had set her heart on Philip long before. Margaret Rhodes confirmed this: Princess Elizabeth was enamoured from an early age.
GYLES BRANDRETH: Because I have met her, because, at close quarters, I have observed her as she carried out a range of her official duties, people often ask me What was the Queen really like?