Queen Elizabeth II was concerned that it would be 'more difficult' to organise her funeral if she died at Balmoral, Princess Anne has revealed. Anne said the family tried to persuade her mother that such worries should not be part of her decision-making process. "I hope she felt it was right in the end," the princess said.In the BBC documentary 'Charles III: The Coronation Year', the senior royal suggested it was "serendipitous" that she was at the family's beloved Scottish estate when the late Queen died on 8 September 2022.BBC
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00:00 And I'd been in two days up on the West Coast,
00:04 and I was coming back, stayed the night, I was going south.
00:06 We always enjoyed being in Balmoral.
00:13 I think there was a moment when she felt that
00:17 it would be more difficult if she died at Balmoral.
00:21 The salad is ready.
00:23 And I think we did try and persuade her that
00:26 that shouldn't be part of the decision-making process.
00:29 So I hope she felt that that was right in the end,
00:34 because I think we did.
00:36 we did.
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