Quote Originally Posted by John2 View Post
There is certainly a lot of pressure on anyone born into the monarchy, and particularly the throne, and I think that is unfair and another reason to abolish it.

However, they are not without choice as Edward VIII and more recently Prince Harry have bravely shown us.
Aye one fled to France and the other to the US to escape the wrath .

Shame the other brother doesn't much fancy a trip to the US anytime soon .

Speaking of which you stay where you are John , we've currently got an unelected Head Of State , an unelected PM supposedly scrutinised by an unelected House Of Lords , Parliament is suspended for the foreseeable with a cost of living crisis the likes we've not seen since the 1930's .

To cap it all the escalators were closed today in Sheffield's M&S as a mark of respect I was told .

This really is a strange country .