Number of complaints to Ofcom over Channel 4’s ‘deepfake’ version of the Queen’s speech rises to 347 as viewers slam ‘disrespectful woke rubbish’ Number of complaints to Ofcom continues to rise two weeks on from broadcast Viewers were left reeling from the four-minute clip starring Debra Stephenson It made jibes about Prince Harry and Meghan Markle … Read more
Kentucky hotel unveils retro room inspired by The Queen’s Gambit with chess pieces on ceiling By Cassie Carpenter For Dailymail.com Published: 23:29 GMT, 6 January 2021 | Updated: 23:29 GMT, 6 January 2021 The 21c Museum Hotel in Lexington, Kentucky unveiled its 1960s retro room inspired by The Queen’s Gambit on Wednesday – which is … Read more
The Queen’s maternal cousin Lady Mary Colman, who was a regular guest at Balmoral and Sandringham, has died at the age of 88. Lady Mary passed away at her Norfolk home, Bixley Manor, which she shared with husband Sir Timothy Colman, on Saturday, January 2. She was related to the Queen through the Queen Mother as the … Read more
Prince Harry has dropped the Queen’s English accent in favour of a more ‘slurring mid-Estuary’ twang in his new podcast with wife Meghan Markle, a British behaviour expert has claimed. The Duke, 36, and Duchess of Sussex, 39, today released their first Spotify podcast, calling on famous friends including Sir Elton John, Brené Brown, Deepak … Read more
Gareth Malone. Justin Bieber. The Lewisham and Greenwich NHS choir could easily have been forgiven for thinking they had already reached the height of fame with their celebrity collaborations. Formed in 2012 for a BBC programme with choirmaster Gareth Malone, the choir went on to catch the attention of the Canadian pop star in 2015, … Read more
Cartoon Prince George joins the Queen to deliver an alternative Christmas speech in a new spoof video from Family Guy producer Gary Janetti. The animated clip sees Her Majesty, voiced by actress Frances de la Tour, look back on 2020 and list the ‘challenges’ the world has faced. During her message, in which she references the … Read more
The Queen’s speech is most watched show on Christmas Day as 8.1MILLION tune in – beating Call the Midwife and Strictly – but overall TV viewers plummet with 12M switching off Queen’s Christmas message was most-watched programme on Christmas Day Call The Midwife’s Christmas Day special watched by an average of 5.4 million Blankety Blank … Read more
Queen’s show of faith as she celebrated Christmas in a private chapel after TV broadcast that drew an audience of 8.2million As Supreme Governor of Church of England, the Queen’s faith is important to her Royal chaplain delivered a sermon inside private chapel within Windsor Castle Places of worship can open as long as social distancing … Read more
Alexa, play The Queen’s Christmas message: Amazon’s voice-controlled assistant will broadcast the Royal’s traditional speech for the first time The Christmas Day tradition will allow users to ask Alexa to play the speech From 3pm, people can say ‘Alexa, play the Queen’s Christmas Day message’ It will work on Amazon Echo speakers across the Commonwealth … Read more
Jamaican fisherman’s son will become the first black leader of the Queen’s elite Coldstream Guards 20 years after he flew to Britain to visit relatives but ended up joining the Army Kirtland Gill, 40, is set to become Regimental Sergeant Major – one of the most senior Army roles Currently a Warrant Officer Class 2, he … Read more