Philip: Last News

The Queen’s coffin is making its final journey to Windsor Castle following the state funeral at Westminster Abbey. Crowds of people are lining the route as the hearse makes its way out of the capital. 

The death of the Queen yesterday has triggered a plan that will lead up to her funeral in London.

The passing of Queen Elizabeth II marks not just the loss of the longest reigning monarch in England’s history — she held the title for over 70 years — it also means a seismic shift in the entire structure of the Royal Family.

Vanity Fair, royal historian Christopher Warwick said: “And when he got tired of playing train sets with them, it’s famously known that he said: ‘Let’s go and jump the nets on the tennis courts.’“And Princess Elizabeth was just overwhelmed [by Philip], really. Her governess, Marion Crawford, recorded [in her diary] that Elizabeth said: ‘See how he jumps.”The Queen had already seen Philip, or the Duke had seen her, due to them being third cousins through Queen Victoria.Philip was also known as the Prince of Greece and would have seen the Queen at certain events over the years.However, this meeting saw the pair acknowledge each other for the first time and would lead to them bumping into each other at the royal quarters and the two were even known to have exchanged correspondences.Mr Warwick explained that some of Philip’s family were encouraging him to marry the future heir to the throne.In 1944, with Elizabeth still a teenager, Philip‘s uncle Lord Mountbatten asked her father, King George VI about marriage between the two.Mr Warwick said the King’s reply was: ‘She’s much too young.

WHO DO You Think You Are has aired its most jaw-dropping episode yet with comedian Josh Widdicombe. The star is followed on his journey of discovery where he uncovers a major Royal connection.

30th-anniversary special, which premieres Thursday on HBO Max.“The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Reunion Special,” organized by series star Will Smith, features an hour of unscripted remembrances from Smith, Reid, Tatyana Ali (Ashley), Karyn Parsons (Hilary), Joseph Marcell (Geoffrey), Alfonso Ribeiro (Carlton) and DJ Jazzy Jeff (Jazz).On the special, they congregate on a set identical to the setup on “Fresh Prince” — which ran for 148 episodes on NBC from 1990 to 1996 and revolved around a street-smart teen (Smith) who moves from West Philadelphia to LA to live with his wealthy relatives in their Bel-Air mansion.James Avery, who played family patriarch Philip “Uncle Phil” Banks, died in 2013.

Val Kilmer has opened up on his dating life and what it was like to have the chance to kiss Angelina Jolie, which is, honestly, what so many people have wondered about, we imagine.