![]() ![]() He formed the TV-production company Ardent Productions in 1993, but later dissolved it in 2009 when its assets were reduced to just £40. Prince Edward: An unconventional path was followed by the Queen’s youngest child, who left his Royal Marines course in 1987 to pursue a career in entertainment. He was due to be promoted to admiral in 2020 but postponed the ceremony in the wake of his alleged involvement in the Jeffrey Epstein scandal. Prince Andrew: The Queen’s third-born served in the Navy and was given the honorary rank of vice-admiral in 2015. She won one gold and two silver medals at the European Eventing Championships, and became the first member of the Royal Family to take part in the 1976 Olympics in Montreal. Princess Anne: The Queen’s second child and only daughter is an avid equestrian. He later became the first heir to earn a degree, receiving a 2:2 in anthropology, archaeology and history from the University of Cambridge. King Charles: A four-year-old Charles became heir to the throne of the United Kingdom when his mother was made Queen in 1952. ![]() A heavy smoker, she died in 2002 aged 71 after a lung operation, a case of pneumonia, and at least three strokes. Princess Margaret Rose: The Queen’s younger sister was perhaps known for controversy above all else, as her glamorous lifestyle and various relationships brought unwanted attention to the Royal Family. She died in 2002, aged 101, just a few weeks after her youngest daughter, Margaret Rose. Queen Elizabeth: The late Queen Mother was considered one of the most consistently popular members of the Royal Family. He did so for love, as neither the Church of England nor British public supported his marriage of American divorcee Wallis Simpson. His older brother, King Edward VIII, gave up the throne within a year of his accession. George VI: The Queen’s father never expected to become king. ![]()
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