Trooping the Colour: Why the royal event was the late Queen's favourite
About this episode
The episode explores the significance of Trooping the Colour as the late Queen Elizabeth II's favorite royal event.
In this episode of Royal T: A Quick Cuppa, Associate Editor Camilla Tominey and The Telegraph’s Royal Editor, Hannah Furness, delve into the rich history, pomp, and pageantry of Trooping the Colour—historically celebrated as the late Queen Elizabeth II's favorite royal event. We want to hear from you! Email us at thedailyt@telegraph.co.uk or find @dailytpodcast on TikTok, Instagram and X ► Sign up to our most popular newsletter, From the Editor. Look forward to receiving free-thinking comment and the day's biggest stories, every morning. telegraph.co.uk/fromtheeditor Producer: Emma Williams and Georgia Coan Senior Producer: John Cadigan Executive Producer: Charlotte Seligman Video Producer: Will Walters Studio Operator: Meghan Searle Editor: Camilla Tominey Highlights How the Sovereign's Birthday Parade maintains its strict, centuries-old traditions as a practical tribute to the British Armed Forces. How the Royal Family's balcony appearance for the flypast serves as the ultimate indicator of who is "in" and who is "out" of the royal fold. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Topics covered
- royal events
- British traditions
- Queen Elizabeth II
- Trooping the Colour
- Royal Family
- pageantry
Keywords
- Trooping the Colour
- Queen Elizabeth II
- royal events
- British Armed Forces
- Royal Family
- pageantry
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