A change in plans. Duchess Camilla pulled out of an interview with Today‘s Jenna Bush Hager hours before Queen Elizabeth II died at age 96.The Duchess of Cornwall, 75, was set to sit down with the broadcaster, 40, for a one-on-one interview on Thursday, September 8, but Camilla was forced to skip the obligation when the monarch, 96, was placed under medical supervision by her doctors.
The Sisters First author gave an update on the situation from outside of the Dumfries House in Scotland.“We were just hours away from our interview when she and her husband took off to go see Her Majesty the Queen in Balmoral,” the Texas native explained to her Today show colleagues on Thursday. “This is not something they do lightly.
They have schedules that are packed full of events for philanthropy. Our interview was just one of many things the duchess had in her calendar today, so we know from the palace that this is not something they would do lightly.
The whole United Kingdom is thinking about the queen.”Former President George W. Bush‘s daughter noted that she’d heard locals raving about Elizabeth ever since she touched down across the pond. “There is a somber feeling here in Scotland today,” the Our Great Big Backyard writer added. “I got to spend some time with His Royal Highness Prince Charles last night and was planning to be with [Camilla] today.
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