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Marie Claire
Marie Claire
Lifestyle
Iris Goldsztajn

Queen Elizabeth's unimpressed response to Paddington sketch director who asked for another take

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II reacts during her visit to Paddington Station in London on May 17, 2022, to mark the completion of London's Crossrail project, ahead of the opening of the new 'Elizabeth Line' rail service next week

At the TV BAFTAs last Sunday, the late Queen Elizabeth's heartwarming sketch with Paddington Bear from last year's Jubilee won big.

After Platinum Jubilee: Party At The Palace (which included the Paddington bit) won the memorable moment TV BAFTA, actor Simon Farnaby, who played a footman in the video, opened up about the surreal experience of filming with the monarch — including her unimpressed response to being asked to do another take.

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