Queen Elizabeth May Have Hidden a Reference to 'The Crown' in Her Christmas Speech
with the more fictionalized scenes. And now, new reports seem to suggest not only that the royal watches, but that she gave the hit show a subtle nod in this year's annual Christmas speech.
On Tuesday , a photo from Queen Elizabeth's annual Christmas Day broadcast shows the monarch seated a desk in front of a Christmas tree, surrounded by photographs of the royal family throughout the years.that among the desk decor was a picture of Queen Elizabeth's handshake with the Apollo 11 crew—an event that was recreated on season 3 ofAdvertisement
During the seventh episode of season 3, Prince Philip watches the Apollo 11 team complete their mission and questions his own accomplishments as a result. The royal family also hosts an astronaut-themed birthday party for Prince Edward and Prince Andrew. Finally, the show depicts the famous meeting between Queen Elizabeth and the Apollo 11 team at Buckingham Palace, shown below.Queen Elizabeth's meeting with the Apollo 11 crew was dramatized on season 3 of ‘The Crown.
Netflix Easter eggs or not, the Queen's Christmas broadcast will have other moments for royal onlookers to chew on. Excerpts from Queen Elizabeth's speechsay that she will address the tumultuous year in politics head-on. "Small steps taken in faith and in hope can overcome long-held differences and deep-seated divisions to bring harmony and understanding," she said.
The early look at the Queen's annual speech also made onlookers wonder about the state of her relationship with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. The couple doesn't appear in any of the pictures on her desk; meanwhile, her desk does include portraits of Prince William and Kate Middleton's family, as well as Prince Charles and Camila Parker Bowles.
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