Britain's Queen Elizabeth II pays tribute to the late Prince Philip in her first Christmas television broadcast since the death of her husband
The 95-year-old monarch has said that although Christmas was"a time of great happiness and good cheer for many," it"can be hard for those who have lost loved ones." "This year, especially, I understand why," the Queen added. The video message broadcast on Saturday opened with an excerpt of the Queen's speech in 1997 for the Golden Wedding Anniversary with the Duke of Edinburgh.
Watch the full performance on our YouTube channel: https://t.co/twi2NplxNv pic.twitter.com/4HwGUMvPKe — The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge December 24, 2021 In a recorded message introducing the event, Kate said she wanted to thank those who have gone above and beyond to support their communities during the pandemic, celebrate the acts of kindness that have been witnessed across the nation, and recognize others who may have struggled over the past two years.
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