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QUEEN ELIZABETH II appeared to enjoy her official birthday's ceremonial tribute from the military, as Royal Guards executed a new Trooping The Colour performance with precision to adhere to social distancing rules.
Soldiers from the Welsh Guards, who a few weeks ago were manning Covid-19 test centres, staged the unique event in the grounds of Windsor Castle, as the head of state made her first official public appearance since the lockdown was imposed. Queen Elizabeth II was "beaming" as a BBC One host put it when the Welsh Guards performed Triple Crown as they performed a spin wheel, turning 180 degrees while maintaining that social distancing.
The Queen seemed to be enjoying the music as the guards performed the move for the first time.
The traditional Trooping the Colour ceremony, which normally features hundreds of servicemen...