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Malvika Padin

Who is Penelope Knatchbull? Queen’s funeral guest and Prince Philip’s 'keeper of secrets'

Not many people can claim to be a close friend of both Britain's longest reigning monarch and her beloved husband.

Penelope Knatchbull, who Prince Philip described as his "keeper of secrets" before his passing last year, was the only non-royal invited to his funeral service at St George’s Chapel amid Covid restrictions.

Today, she was also seen attending the Queen's state funeral service.

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