Former royal butler Grant Harrold lauds Prince William and Kate. Here's why
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Cornwall have been praised by a former royal butler, who said, "everybody loves them."
By ET Spotlight Special |
Agencies
Former butler Grant Harrold recalled his recollections of serving the family as a butler to King Charles III when Charles was the Prince of Wales. Grant Harrold descanted the newly appointed Prince and Princess of Wales' praised them, saying there was nothing terrible to say about them and everyone genuinely adored them.
It's a little like the Queen, he said, since everyone adored the Queen. To a certain extent, everyone loves William and Kate, so that's fantastic. Grant Harrold continued by saying he believed he had a safe future.
Queen's grandchildren stand vigil as nation prepares for State funeral
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All eight of Queen Elizabeth II's grandchildren stood in silent vigil beside her coffin early on Saturday evening.
All eight of Queen Elizabeth II's grandchildren stood in silent vigil beside her coffin early on Saturday evening.
William, the heir to the throne, stood, his head bowed, at the head of the coffin and Harry at the foot, both wearing military uniforms.
William, the heir to the throne, stood, his head bowed, at the head of the coffin and Harry at the foot, both wearing military uniforms.
King Charles III was also seen making an unannounced visit to greet people waiting to file past Queen Elizabeth's coffin.
King Charles III was also seen making an unannounced visit to greet people waiting to file past Queen Elizabeth's coffin.
Tens of thousands have queued for hours, including through the night, to file past her coffin and pay their respects.
Tens of thousands have queued for hours, including through the night, to file past her coffin and pay their respects.
US President Joe Biden also headed to the UK to pay his respects to Queen Elizabeth II at a time of transition in US-UK relations.
US President Joe Biden also headed to the UK to pay his respects to Queen Elizabeth II at a time of transition in US-UK relations.
State heads and dignitaries from around the world are expected to arrive in London over the weekend.
State heads and dignitaries from around the world are expected to arrive in London over the weekend.
King Charles will also overlook the preparations and check the plans ahead of the Queen's state funeral.
King Charles will also overlook the preparations and check the plans ahead of the Queen's state funeral.
Hundreds of troops from the British army, air force, and navy have taken part in the first full rehearsal of the Queen's funeral.
Hundreds of troops from the British army, air force, and navy have taken part in the first full rehearsal of the Queen's funeral.
The Queen's coffin was adorned with a Royal Standard and the Imperial State Crown, and pulled by a Gun Carriage of The King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery.
The Queen's coffin was adorned with a Royal Standard and the Imperial State Crown, and pulled by a Gun Carriage of The King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery.
He asserted that he believes they never put a foot wrong.
He claimed to perceive an almost exact mirror image between William and Kate and the Queen and Prince Philip, despite their 80-year age differences.
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Grant Harrold added two very comparable spouses, like acts of devotion to duty, and two very different kinds of Royals—one very traditional and one extremely modern—and said that was all a part of the shift.
Grant Harrold sang praised the outstanding instruction the couple had from the late Prince Willam's grandmother and said that it has benefited that they were encouraged to lead regular lives before taking jobs as full-time working royals. When William, Kate, and Harry were younger, Grant Harrold claimed, they were firmly pushed to have regular lives.