Jonathan Pryce, 73, ‘will play Prince Philip in the final two seasons of Netflix’s The Crown’

The Two Popes actor Jonathan Pryce is reportedly set to play Prince Philip in the final two seasons of The Crown. The star, 73, is lined up to join the star-studded cast of the hit Netflix show and will portray the royal through the 1990s and 2000s, reports The Sun. Jonathan will appear alongside Imelda … Read more

Lady Louise Windsor, 16, joins her father Prince Edward on a horse riding hack in sunny Windsor

Lady Louise Windsor and Prince Edward made the most of the sunshine this morning with a horse riding hack around the stunning Windsor estate. The 16-year-old royal showed off her impressive equestrian skills as she trotted behind her father, 56, atop an impressive brown steed. The pair looked to be enjoying the fine weather as … Read more

Royal aides despair that Covid-secure quarters in Balmoral are like ‘Colditz prison camp’

Don’t wish you were here: Royal aides despair that Covid-secure quarters in Balmoral are like ‘Colditz prison camp’ ‘Stir-crazy’ aides are preparing Balmoral for the Queen and Prince Philip’s arrival They have been banned from socialising to protect the royals from coronavirus The Queen and Prince Philip are expected within days and will stay for … Read more

SEBASTIAN SHAKESPEARE: Charles’s old school upsets former pupils with plan to open campuses in China

Numbering the Duke of Edinburgh, the Prince of Wales and Zara and Peter Phillips among its alumni, £41,250-a-year Gordonstoun can lay claim to more royal connections than any other public school of the modern era. But that has not insulated it from complaints by former pupils who are ‘horrified’ and ‘staggered’ by its plans to … Read more

The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh are to travel to Balmoral for annual summer holiday in August

The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh will travel to Balmoral Castle in Aberdeenshire for their annual summer break in ‘early August’, Buckingham Palace has confirmed.  Her Majesty, 94, had been self-isolating in Windsor Castle since March, but is now set to travel to Scotland alongside Prince Philip, 99, next month. Reports had previously suggested … Read more