‘I stood guard at the Queen Mother’s funeral, so the Queen’s funeral brought it all back.' James Blunt has spoken of how the Queen’s funeral on Monday has reminded him of guarding the Queen Mother while she was lying in state.
He continued: ‘It was so emotional and very moving to see it all unfold.’
The Queen died earlier this month at Balmoral castle before her body was transported back to London where she then lay in state. The Queen Mother lay in state at the Palace of Westminster, where she was observed by an estimated 200,000 people while Blunt guarded her.The singer, who has had four top 10 singles and a UK number one in his career, said he waited in line for several hours to see the Queen.’ to the massive crowd and was apparently swiftly ushered to the front of the queue to spare any innocent bystanders.
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