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I Was There a Republic Day 1960
I wasn't there in the night she came to see it in the theatre. But I was invited again simply because of War Horse. That's all it was. She had done, she'd seen it. And what I didn't realize at the time is she was passionate about the production and particularly about Joey. At some point just after that, she summoned Joey to Windsor Castle,. which is the only time a horse puppet was at an audience with the Queen. It was outside the castle walls at Windsor. There she is, putting Joey's head into her camera. The then duchess was caught touching on the arm and going anywhere. So you see her face or broken to her.