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Robbie Williams admits meeting the Queen was mixture of 'honour and terror'
Robbie Williams has admitted that meeting the Queen was both an honour and completely terrifying.The singer, 48, featured on Tuesday's episode of BBC Breakfast to celebrate 25 years since he became a solo artist.During the pre-recorded interview, the Angels hitmaker discussed the beloved late monarch and his performance at the Queen's Diamond Jubilee Concert back in 2012.READ MORE: Robbie Williams smoked cannabis at Buckingham Palace before performing in front of QueenRobbie was the opening act at the mega concert and spoke fondly of the memories he holds from the "momentous" day.The dad-of-four recalled: "To shut down that part of London in front of the Palace, it was such a momentous occasion.""And meeting the Queen is a mixture of honour and terror. Don't want to get this wrong," he addedThe singer-songwriter went on to say that the Queen means more to him now than ever, explaining that she has always been a "motherly figure" and has "provided safety" to the nation throughout her incredible 70-year reign."You don't realise it's happening until she passed away and then I think she becomes even more important," the former Take That star said.He continued: "There is an air these last few days of 'What does that mean?,' 'Where are we?,' 'What goes on now?"It's very very odd.
