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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Zoe Forsey

Queen's HMS Bubble secrets - stressful haircuts, chore rota and odd shopping routine

When England was placed into strict lockdown at the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic, a group of the Queen's dedicated staff set up home at Windsor Castle.

They formed a household bubble, dubbed 'HMS Bubble', in line with government restrictions to keep the Monarch and the late Prince Philip safe from the deadly virus.

The small team worked and lived together, and despite living in a castle had to deal with many of the same challenges as the rest of us - including lockdown haircuts, video call disasters and boredom.

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