Duchess Sophie, formerly the Countess of Wessex, is regarded as one of the most trusted and relied-on members of the royal family – but she tends to keep her private life out of the spotlight. Here are some of the most interesting facts and stories about Prince Edward's wife.
The Duchess of Edinburgh, as she is now known, married Prince Edward in the late 1990s, and has been a working royal ever since, completing royal duties and engagements on a full-time basis. But given that she tends to lay low outside of her royal commitments, you may not know too much about Sophie and her life both inside and outside the royal family.
