Birgitte turns 80: The girl next door who became Duchess of Gloucester - and devoted her life to duty, NOT drama!

From Trooping the Colour, to state banquets and Royal Ascot , she is a regularly reassuring presence at the King and Queen's side.

Birgitte turns 80: The girl next door who became Duchess of Gloucester - and devoted her life to duty, NOT drama!
From Trooping the Colour, to state banquets and Royal Ascot , she is a regularly reassuring presence at the King and Queen's side.