How many prime ministers the Queen has had during her reign, and what she thought of them

Liz Truss will become the 15th prime minister that the Queen has overseen during her reign when she is officially appointed in Balmoral

Who were the Queen’s favourite prime ministers?, her first prime minister, is thought to be her favourite, having nurtured the Queen through her early years and dispensing invaluable advice.

On one occasion, rather than discussing affairs of state at one of their audiences, the Queen and Mr Macmillan could be seen huddled over a transistor radio as US astronaut John Glenn was hurtling through space.reportedly met with royal approval, with an aide saying: “He was an old friend. They talked about dogs and shooting together.Harold Wilson

However, Sir Edward Heath is said to have struggled with small talk and their weekly audiences have been described as “frosty”.managed to establish a warm rapport, explaining: “One of the great things about her is that she always seems able to see the funny side of life. All the conversations were very enjoyable.”, who reportedly found the traditional September weekend at Balmoral painful.

At a later gathering of six of her premiers, the Queen appeared to refer to Baronness Thatcher’s unease when she joked about “the party games which some of you have so nobly endured at Balmoral”.

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