
Look at her in all her glory. I love it - watch the clip. All those lovely traditions - just hundreds of years of old.
Prince Philip is 85 - looking very well there too.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/6147766.stm
The monarchy are indeed century years old. Wasn't the first king cnut back in 1016?The monarchy is centuries old. Many people watching our celebrations or occasions don't realise that down to the tiniest detail there has been a running tradition for hundreds of years. Most date back to the 1600s around Charles I and Charles II, but some are older still.
What do they lead? We all insult Tony Blair but he and the government are doing more important work then the queen and her family are.The Royal family are often looked upon as a dependable leadership.