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Zara Phillips refused to wear sexy horse-riding gear for her Vettriano portrait - The Cheers
The renowned painter wanted the royal equestrian champion to pose in jodhpurs sitting on a haystack, but Zara had other ideas and told him in no uncertain terms what she would be wearing. Vettriano said: “I had this vision of her sitting on a haystack or a pile of hay with a white blouse on that was slightly open, with jodhpurs and stuff, you know very sexy. “That was my fantasy and I suggested that over the telephone, but she said, ‘No, everybody wants to see me like that. I’ll tell you what I’ll wear.’…
Charles and Camilla give the bongos a whirl at the Bob Marley museum - Daily Mail
At the home of the King of Reggae, the Prince of Wales tries his hand at bongo drumming. Charles and Camilla were guests of Bob Marley’s widow yesterday at the mansion in Kingston, Jamaica, which is a shrine to the island’s most famous son. They were on a visit to Jamaica’s capital during their official Caribbean tour…
…and finally not British, or young, but of some interest…
Playboy Prince Albert of Monaco to settle down and marry at 50 - Daily Mail
Prince Albert of Monaco is to marry his girlfriend amid hopes she will bear an heir to the throne and end the monarch’s days of hedonism. The prince, who turns 50 on Friday, has never had a wife although he has two children from separate lovers. With a September royal wedding now being organised, it will be down to former South African swimming champion Charlene Wittstock, 30, to produce an heir. Miss Wittstock is the latest in a long list of Albert’s lovers and has already been compared to his late mother, the Oscar-winning American actress Grace Kelly…
March 13th, 2008 07:43
wow took him long enough (albert)
March 13th, 2008 15:27
good luck to them and their marriage.
March 13th, 2008 21:00
prince albert denied being engaged,what is he waiting for til he is 80.he’s become a big joke
March 19th, 2008 16:11
It wouldv’e been better if Prince Albert have married Jazmines mom and she can be the heiress of Monaco. But the only problem is that her mom was just a waitress and a common person.