Death Quote by Penny Junor

I feel very lucky to have had the opportunity to bring Peter Morgan's Princess Elizabeth to life; she is a gift of a role…

— Claire Foy

Growing up in England, of course you do absorb certain ways the royals wave their hands and carry themselves. Like most girls, I fantasized…

— Julie Andrews

Public disapproval is the price I pay for writing about the royals.

— Penny Junor

There was never any question of Prince Philip's four sisters being invited to his wedding to Princess Elizabeth. King George decided their connection to…

— Ingrid Seward

“Prince Ronald said, Elizabeth, your hair is all dirty. You are wearing an ugly paper bag. You don't have any shoes on and you…

— Robert Munsch

[Princess Margaret] was loud, an extrovert, an exhibitionist, loved fashion, loved color, loved music, loved drama, loved the theater, wanted to be a ballerina…

— Vanessa Kirby

When George VI - displaying a flair for timing that was utterly absent in his lifetime - upped and died, the way was clear…

— Will Self

George VI in the conventional parlance was a Good King who sacrificed his life to his sense of duty. If we are to have…

— A. J. P. Taylor

King Edward VIII was forced to abdicate because he was determined to marry a divorced woman. As a result of that decision, the Queen's…

— Michael Portillo

I think the Queen enjoyed my book on her father, George VI.

— Sarah Bradford

Most of what I knew of George VI was from watching 'The King's Speech!'

— Jared Harris

Cruel and paradoxical though it undoubtedly is, the record shows that yje most succesful 20th century monarchs have been those who were not actually…

— David Cannadine