Victoria Pryor – who is the Queen mother’s great-niece, and the daughter of Margaret Rhodes – spoke about the dos and don’ts when staying with royal family during a new documentary titled ‘The Queen and her Cousins’, which aired on ITV on Monday (10.05.21)
Queen s cousin Lord Ivar Mountbatten opens up about royal family s first gay wedding
Lord Ivar Mountbatten also said that the British royal family is also a normal family and has its ups and downs.
May 11, 2021 10:41 BST
Lord Ivar Mountbatten, a cousin of Queen Elizabeth II, broke barriers when he tied the knot with partner James Coyle in 2018, reportedly marking the first-ever same-sex marriage in the extended British royal family. Lord Ivar recently opened up about the iconic wedding, and confessed that it was him who pushed his partner to marry even though the latter did not agree initially.
The couple recently made an appearance on ITV s one-off documentary The Queen and Her Cousins with Alexander Armstrong, and discussed one of the reasons behind their marriage. Lord Ivar explained: James never really wanted to get married and I pushed him. Only because I wanted to validate him and give him a position as it couldn t have been easy being Ivar Mountbatten s boyfriend.
Queen Elizabeth s goddaughter reveals the secrets surrounding royal protocol
11 May, 2021 08:51 PM
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There are a whole host of rules to follow when it comes to meeting the Queen - but her goddaughter has revealed she s perfectly ordinary . Photo / Getty Images
There are a whole host of rules to follow when it comes to meeting the Queen - but her goddaughter has revealed she s perfectly ordinary . Photo / Getty Images
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Queen Elizabeth s goddaughter has revealed some of the secrets surrounding royal protocol.
Victoria Pryor, who is the Queen Mother s great-niece, and the daughter of Margaret Rhodes, spoke about the dos and don ts when staying with royal family during a new documentary titled The Queen and her Cousins, which aired on UK channel ITV on Monday.
Queen Elizabeth s goddaughter reveals how ordinary the royal family really is
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Queen Elizabeth s goddaughter has revealed the some of the secrets surrounding royal protocol.
Victoria Pryor â who is the Queen motherâs great-niece, and the daughter of Margaret Rhodes â spoke about the dos and donâts when staying with royal family during a new documentary titled âThe Queen and her Cousinsâ, which aired on ITV on Monday.
Speaking to documentary host Alexander Armstrong, Victoria said the family are just âordinary peopleâ and revealed how many times guests are expected to âcurtseyâ when in the presence of the monarch.
The Queen s goddaughter has revealed how the monarch would ve loved to have just been a country woman with her animals - and gifted her Twister and Winnie the Pooh books as a child.
Victoria Pryor, the Queen Mother’s great-niece, admitted: I mean the Queen would ve loved just to have been a country lady with her animals.
She appeared from her Norfolk-based home on ITV’s one-off documentary The Queen and Her Cousins with Alexander Armstrong this evening.
Victoria’s mother was Margaret Rhodes, one of the Queen s closest friends as well as a bridesmaid at her wedding to Prince Philip in 1947.