Prince Charles has paid tribute to both his mother, the Queen, and late father, Prince Philip in an emotional speech following the Party at the Palace
June 04, 2022 - 22:12 BST Matthew Moore Prince Charles has remembered his late father, Prince Philip, in an emotional speech given at the Party at the Palace.The Prince of Wales paid tribute to both Philip and his mother, the Queen, at the convert that was held to celebrate her Platinum Jubilee. Following show-stopping performances from music legends like Elton John, Rod Stewart and Diana Ross, Charles took to the stage where he gave the moving speech.
He continued:"Your 'strength and stay' is much missed this evening but I am sure he is here in spirit… My Papa would have enjoyed the show and joined us wholeheartedly in celebrating all you continue to do for your country and your people."Looking back, we think of the countless State occasions that are milestones along this nation's road. And you will think of red boxes, filled with Government papers, at the end of the day.
"And there was still time for fun amongst the work. We might have been celebrating that Derby winner this evening…next year perhaps? But I know what really gets my mother up in the morning is all of you – watching at home. Represented here tonight in this great audience."In a personal tribute, he said:"Your Majesty, you have been with us in our difficult times. And you bring us together to celebrate moments of pride, joy and happiness.
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