The Queen’s Speech
Well, 2012 has been a cracker. In this broadcast, H. M. looks back on her Diamond Jubilee celebrations and our success at the Olympics. Enjoy!
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Royal Mothers, Daughters, and Granddaughters at the Olympics
An unusual historic moment occurred as the Queen opened the London 2012 Olympics, as she became the first reigning monarch to open a second Olympic competition in her lifetime. In 1976 Elizabeth II,… Continue reading
The Olympics Medal Table… Team GB ROCK!
I’m posting this just because… Team GB are making us all even prouder to be British. Keep going guys and girls, we’re completely behind you all the way! And kudos to the USA,… Continue reading
British Humour at the Olympics
An Olympic volunteer has become an overnight internet sensation for her dry sense of humour as she volunteers her time for the Olympics. Olympic volunteers are stationed near the entrances to the olympic… Continue reading
Team GB Take Olympic Silver in Team Eventing Jumping at London 2012
The British equestrian team, Zara Phillips, Nicola Wilson, William Fox-Pitt, Mary King, and Tina Cook, fought it out with New Zealand to secure the silver medal for the sceptred isle in the team… Continue reading
Zara Phillips Rides High Kingdom in Cross-Country Event at London 2012
Ms Phillips successfully put High Kingdom through his paces today as they completed the cross-country equestrian event in under nine minutes, despite the cheers from the crowd being so loud that they drowned… Continue reading
Zara Phillips Rides High Kingdom at London 2012
Zara Phillips, the granddaughter of the Queen and daughter of Princess Anne, is competing today in the Olympics. Ms Phillips is riding her horse, High Kingdom, in both the individual and team dressage… Continue reading
H. M., the Ultimate Bond Girl
Last night’s Olympic opening ceremony showcased everything British (plus a few other things, too), and would not have been complete without a certain Mr Bond. 007 took the time out of his busy… Continue reading