‘He treated me as an equal’: Former scrap dealer who was friends with Prince Philip for 40 years

‘He treated me as an equal’: Former scrap dealer who was friends with Prince Philip for 40 years pays tribute to the duke’s down-to-earth nature Scrap dealer, George Bowman, 84, tells of 40-year friendship with Prince Philip  Unlikely pair met whilst competing in Lowther Carriage Driving Trials in Cumbria  Duke of Edinburgh visited the trials almost … Read more

BAFTA 2021 Film Awards: Prince Philip remembered as first Academy president in tribute

SUPPORTING ACTRESS  NIAMH ALGAR Calm With Horses KOSAR ALI Rocks MARIA BAKALOVA Borat Subsequent Moviefilm DOMINIQUE FISHBACK Judas and the Black Messiah ASHLEY MADEKWE County Lines YUH-JUNG YOUN Minari – WINNER SUPPORTING ACTOR  DANIEL KALUUYA Judas and the Black Messiah – WINNER BARRY KEOGHAN Calm With Horses ALAN KIM Minari LESLIE ODOM JR. One Night … Read more

BAFTA 2021 Film Awards: Academy pays tribute to Prince Philip who served as the first ever president

SUPPORTING ACTRESS  NIAMH ALGAR Calm With Horses KOSAR ALI Rocks MARIA BAKALOVA Borat Subsequent Moviefilm DOMINIQUE FISHBACK Judas and the Black Messiah ASHLEY MADEKWE County Lines YUH-JUNG YOUN Minari – WINNER SUPPORTING ACTOR  DANIEL KALUUYA Judas and the Black Messiah – WINNER BARRY KEOGHAN Calm With Horses ALAN KIM Minari LESLIE ODOM JR. One Night … Read more

Designer says he wears Prince Philip’s insult about his goatee as a badge of honour

‘Grow a real beard!’: Designer says he wears Prince Philip’s insult about his goatee as a badge of honour Stephen Judge, 49, from Bedfordshire, met Prince Philip in Buckingham Palace in  2009 as a representative of the Chartered Society of Designers  As a tribute, he grew a full beard after they met and raised £700 for … Read more

Copies of Prince Philip portrait will be auctioned for the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award scheme

Copies of portrait that ‘pleased’ Prince Philip will be auctioned for the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award scheme on what would have been his 100th birthday The original image painted by Gail Graham earned Prince Philip’s approval One hundred prints of the oil painting will go under the hammer on June 10  Funds raised at the … Read more

Prince Philip’s 22,217 royal engagements started with a boxing match

From a 1948 boxing event to meeting the Marines in 2017: Prince Philip’s first royal engagement and his last… with 22,217 between them Prince Philip spent 65 years being the Queen’s consort since she acceded to the throne in 1952 He completed he final public engagement on August 2, 2017 at the age of 99 … Read more

Prince Philip’s birth certificate is unearthed after lying buried for 99 years in an archive

Prince Philip’s birth certificate has been unearthed by The Mail on Sunday – after lying buried for almost a century in an archive close to the Greek villa where he was born. The document was written by hand in Katharevousa Greek, a purist version of modern Greek, by a priest named Spiriodon Tryfonas on the … Read more

From breakfast with the radio to dinner with the Queen: Prince Philip’s daily routine

Each morning, Philip would seat himself ready for breakfast at a table laid out by Palace servants in keeping with royal habits. The duke would expect to see his old Roberts radio positioned exactly on his right, just between the yoghurt and the fruit bowl. Cereal and porridge oats were kept in Tupperware boxes and … Read more

Prince Philip dies at 99: Duke of Edinburgh was a joker with a keen sense of humour

Philip the joker Prince! How the Duke of Edinburgh kept his family, the public, and foreign dignitaries smiling through 70 years of public service Prince Philip conducted more than 22,000 solo engagements in his career as the longest-serving consort Duke of Edinburgh, often joked he was the ‘world’s most experienced plaque unveiler’ and in his … Read more