<p>On Sunday evening,&nbsp;<a href="http://www.marieclaire.com.au/royals" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Queen Elizabeth II</strong></a>&nbsp;delivered a brave speech amid the COVID-19 pandemic to the people of the UK that left a lasting impression on those that watched.&nbsp;"I am speaking to you at what I know is an increasingly challenging time," the monarch begun. "A time of disruption in the life of our country: a disruption that has brought grief to some, financial difficulties to many, and enormous changes to the daily lives of us all."</p><br><p>This is only the fifth speech the monarch has ever given outside of her annual Christmas addresses, so Angela and Zoe bring you a special episode of ROYALS to unpack what The Queen said. </p><br><p>“We should take comfort that while we may have more still to endure, better days will return: we will be with our friends again; we will be with our families again; we will meet again…” </p> <hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

ROYALS

Pacific Podcast Network

Special Episode: The Queen’s speech unpacked

APR 6, 202014 MIN
ROYALS

Special Episode: The Queen’s speech unpacked

APR 6, 202014 MIN

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<p>On Sunday evening,&nbsp;<a href="http://www.marieclaire.com.au/royals" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Queen Elizabeth II</strong></a>&nbsp;delivered a brave speech amid the COVID-19 pandemic to the people of the UK that left a lasting impression on those that watched.&nbsp;"I am speaking to you at what I know is an increasingly challenging time," the monarch begun. "A time of disruption in the life of our country: a disruption that has brought grief to some, financial difficulties to many, and enormous changes to the daily lives of us all."</p><br><p>This is only the fifth speech the monarch has ever given outside of her annual Christmas addresses, so Angela and Zoe bring you a special episode of ROYALS to unpack what The Queen said. </p><br><p>“We should take comfort that while we may have more still to endure, better days will return: we will be with our friends again; we will be with our families again; we will meet again…” </p> <hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>