Peter Phillips Opens Up About ‘Trying to Support’ the Queen Amid Grandfather Prince Philip’s Death

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Coping with loss as a family. Peter Phillips — the son of Princess Anne and Mark Phillips — recently opened up the somber loss of his grandfather Prince Philip and supporting Queen Elizabeth II during a Friday, July 30, interview.The Queen’s eldest grandchild, 43, described his late grandfather as a “hugely influential figure” to his whole family.“He was such a fixture of all of our lives,” Phillips explained in the interview with the BBC. “He is sorely missed.

He lived a remarkable life and if any of us can even live half the life that he did, we would all be extraordinarily happy.”He added that the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and isolation has made it difficult to support his grandmother during this time since they are unable to get close