<p><span data-contrast="none" xml:lang="EN" lang="EN" class="TextRun SCXW81236403 BCX0"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW81236403 BCX0">Queen Elizabeth II loves a good movie from the<span>&nbsp;</span><em>007</em><span>&nbsp;</span>franchise.&nbsp;</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW81236403 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}">&nbsp;</span></p>

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        <p><span data-contrast="none" xml:lang="EN" lang="EN" class="TextRun SCXW13278624 BCX0"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW13278624 BCX0">A quick glimpse of <a href="https://www.lofficiel.co.uk/pop-culture/queen-elizabeth-birthday-celebration" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Queen Elizabeth II </a>may reveal her taste for traditional elements and classical culture. But according to royal biographer Gyles Brandreth, her preferences are not limited to erudite works. The pro, who wrote<span>&nbsp;</span><em>Philip and Elizabeth: Portrait of a Royal Marriage</em>, spent time with the 95-year-old monarch and found that, in fact, she is a big fan of the<span>&nbsp;</span><em>007</em><span>&nbsp;</span>franchise.</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW13278624 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}"></span></p>
        <p><span data-contrast="none" xml:lang="EN" lang="EN" class="TextRun SCXW181211661 BCX0"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW181211661 BCX0">According to an interview with<span>&nbsp;</span><em>Express Newspaper</em>, Gyles says that, "the fun of spending time with her [the queen] was discovering unexpected things about her...She really loved all the early<span>&nbsp;</span><em>James Bond</em><span>&nbsp;</span>movies." Apparently, she's still a fan of the franchise, although she prefers the early movies, "before they got so noisy."</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW181211661 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}">&nbsp;</span></p>
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      <p><span data-contrast="none">The news of Queen Elizabeth&rsquo;s&nbsp;<em>007</em>&nbsp;love affair came out shortly after her grandson, Prince William, and his wife, Kate Middleton, attended the premiere of&nbsp;<em>007: No Time to Die</em>&nbsp;in late September. The pair stole the spotlight at the event, especially the duchess, who wore Jenny Packham's Golden Veil Cloak Dress.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}">&nbsp;</span></p>
      <p><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}"><span data-contrast="none" xml:lang="EN" lang="EN" class="TextRun SCXW24471767 BCX0"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW24471767 BCX0">Gyles further revealed that the Queen has a knack for imitating English comedian George Formby (1904-1961). She enjoys imitating the artist who performs the classic 1930s hit, "When I'm Cleaning Windows."</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW24471767 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}">&nbsp;</span></span></p>
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