Dame Judi Dench looked incredible as she graced the red carpet for the Oscars 2022 ceremony. The much-celebrated actress stunned in an all white ensemble as she attended the event. Judi's outfit for the evening was simply beautiful.
08.03.2022 - 15:07 / ok.co.uk
Fans of the Royal family will probably know by now that The Queen doesn’t eat garlic, likes to keep her breakfast cereal fresh in tupperware containers, and sometimes enjoys a gin and Dubonnet cocktail before she tucks into her lunch. Well, why ever not we say? Especially if you can have a nap.
It’s also been reported that Queen Elizabeth is fond of some grilled fish or chicken, and tends to stay away from starch for her meal at lunch. And while the British staple of afternoon tea is an annual treat at birthdays for most of us, Her Majesty is thought to tuck into the meal every single day.
Cucumber sandwiches - cut finely on white bread of course, and with butter - is another thing our monarch enjoys. But did you know that point-edged food is not allowed at the Queen's table, as part of a tradition started by her royal ancestors? We certainly didn’t.
But we always love hearing about the less unusual dos and don'ts of mealtimes at Buckingham Palace, and this latest royal rule has a slightly macabre element to it. According to the monarch's former royal chef Graham Newbould, during his time working for Her Majesty, she never ate sandwiches shaped with points.The Queen is instead served small 'jam penny' sandwiches at afternoon tea.
In the light-hearted C5 documentary Secrets of the Royal Kitchen, which offers a glimpse behind palace gates, Graham revealed: "The royals never have square sandwiches because tradition has it that anyone presenting them with pointed-edged food is trying to overthrow the throne of England." There's also another theory as to why the Queen prefers round sandwiches, which dates back to Queen Victoria's reign. Apparently, her husband Prince Albert thought it unlucky to eat coffin-shaped food! As
.Dame Judi Dench looked incredible as she graced the red carpet for the Oscars 2022 ceremony. The much-celebrated actress stunned in an all white ensemble as she attended the event. Judi's outfit for the evening was simply beautiful.
Sunday, March 26 marks Mother’s Day in the United Kingdom, and the Queen is marking the occasion by looking back at some very special women in her life.
Snoop Dogg has revealed that he’s currently in talks with K-pop titans BTS about recording a collaboration.Speaking yesterday (March 25) on the red carpet of his and Kelly Clarkson‘s American Song Contest, the rapper confirmed he and BTS are working together.“I’m going to let them tell you about it,” he told The A.V. Club, before adding: “It’s official like a referee with a whistle. I love that entertainment world.
Prince William and Kate Middleton were confronted with the ongoing movement in Caribbean countries to break away from the British monarchy. During a meeting with Jamaica’s Prime Minister Andrew Holness on Wednesday (March 23), the royal couple were told his country is ready to remove William’s grandmother, Queen Elizabeth, as the head of state in order to become their own republic.
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Michael Caine has had quite the iconic career in Hollywood. The British actor, 88, was nominated for an Oscar for the first time in 1966 for his performance in Alfie. He would go on to be nominated for an Academy Award a total of six times, winning Best Supporting Actor twice with Hannah and her Sisters in 1987 and The Cider House Rules in 2000. More recently, he could be seen in 2010’s Inception and 2018’s King of Thieves. Michael was even made a knight by Queen Elizabeth in 2000.
Michael Caine has had quite the iconic career in Hollywood. The British actor, 88, was nominated for an Oscar for the first time in 1966 for his performance in Alfie. He would go on to be nominated for an Academy Award a total of six times, winning Best Supporting Actor twice with Hannah and her Sisters in 1987 and The Cider House Rules in 2000. More recently, he could be seen in 2010’s Inception and 2018’s King of Thieves. Michael was even made a knight by Queen Elizabeth in 2000.
Britain's largest naval warship is currently on its way to Scotland.
Meeting your partner’s family for the first time is always a nerve wracking experience, but it was even more so for now-Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle when she met Queen Elizabeth for the first time. Meghan was first linked to Prince Harry in 2016, and the pair went on to tie the knot in May 2018.They’ve since welcomed two children together – Archie, two, and nine month old Lilibet. Archie was born in the UK, while Meghan gave birth to Lilibet in California last year.
Queen Elizabeth, 95, made her first in-person appearance on Monday, March 7 after recovering from COVID-19. The British monarch was pictured graciously shaking hands with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, 50, at her residence at Windsor Castle in England. The Queen looked healthy and had a big smile on her face. She was dressed in a stylish blue floral dress for the meeting.
Does Prince Harry plan on taking “revenge” on Camilla Parker Bowles in his upcoming memoir? One royal expert certainly seems to think so!
Queen Elizabeth II is «on the mend,» a source tells ET. After testing positive for COVID last month, the 95-year-old British monarch had postponed several virtual events, but she was back to her regular duties on Tuesday. The source tells ET that in addition to her light duties, the queen has also been «Zooming with family members» from her apartment in Windsor Castle, while recovering from the coronavirus. Her Majesty had a sore throat and was «a bit croaky» with cold-like symptoms but is doing better, ET has learned.She also postponed a diplomatic reception planned to take place at Windsor Castle on Wednesday due to the ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia. In addition to Zooming with family members, the queen also got to see some in person over the week, according to the On Sunday, she met with her grandson, Prince William, and his wife, Kate Middleton, and their three children — Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis — outdoors at Frogmore on the grounds of Windsor Castle.
Queen Elizabeth, 95, had her first virtual meeting, after rumors of her passing took the Internet by storm, on Tuesday March 1. The English monarch was taking part in some virtual meetings with foreign ambassadors from Andorra and Chad, as revealed in a tweet. The queen video called in to greet the officials at Buckingham Palace, but she looked like she was in good spirits on her computer monitor.