Prince Edward wipes away tears as Duchess of Edinburgh delivers heartfelt speech

Prince Edward wiped away tears as his wife, the Duchess of Edinburgh, called him the “best father” and “most loving husband”.

before Duke of Edinburgh’s Sophie, who turned 60 on Sunday, described in a speech in Leeds how Edward, like his father Prince Philip, “never sought praise for himself”.

Speaking at the end of the Community Sports and Entertainment Awards, the Duchess said: “That’s why I’m so grateful for this opportunity to celebrate and praise him publicly.”

Sophie shared that her husband was “so delighted and humbled” when the late Queen Elizabeth II made her a Knight of the Garter in 2006, and she was “equally delighted and humbled” when her husband was made a Knight of the Garter. move” King Charles makes him Duke of Edinburgh last year.

Prince Edward and Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh embrace after delivering a heartfelt speech in Leeds on March 8, 2024. Image: PA
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On Friday, with members of the royal family in tears, she told the audience: “He deserves it too and I’m so proud of the person he is.

“He was the best father, the most loving husband and he’s still my best friend.”

Sophie also said the couple were “extremely proud to support” the Queen.

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