Penny Lancaster assists public in police uniform at RAF Northolt as Queen arrives
14.09.2022 - 12:25
/ dailyrecord.co.uk
Penny Lancaster was spotted smiling in her police uniform in RAF Northolt as she assisted members of the public paying their respects to the Queen.
The former model was on site after Queen Elizabeth II's coffin arrived at the RAF London base on Tuesday night, after flying from Edinburgh. Penny, 51, who is the wife of Rod Stewart, became a special constable after a stint on Channel 4 reality show Famous and Fighting Crime.
The Loose Woman panellist was one of many officers helping to marshal crowds who were gathering outside the base, before the Queen was then driven to Buckingham Palace. This comes after Her Majesty passed away at Balmoral Castle in Aberdeenshire aged 96 last week, reports the Mirror.
Penny was pictured at RAF Northolt ahead of the Queen's arrival, and looked happy and confident as she assisted and directed mourners. The mum-of-two became a special constable last year and has spoken about how her family supported this decision.
Alongside her colleagues, she will be working across the rest of this week and early next week to support the police's effort amid the monarch's funeral. Queen Elizabeth will be laid to rest in a ceremony on Monday, with Penny set to be there to provide her services.
Speaking during an extended edition of Good Morning Britain yesterday, she said: "It was a great privilege to work at the Queen's memorial service at St. Paul's Cathedral on Friday. I signed the oath of Office of Constable to Her Majesty the Queen just over a year ago, April last year, and just as the seamless tie between Her Majesty and King Charles III, my oath will now be with the King."
Adding of her own role in the proceedings, she shared: "I have extreme pride to serve on the streets of London on Friday and I will