At exactly 9.45 p.m., glasses charged, we stand while a toast is proposed to the Queen. ‘The Queen’, we all say in unison. Myself included. After all, what else can a poor girl do — a die-hard Aussie republican like myself — when having dinner at Buckingham Palace with Her Majesty’s youngest son? My friends, particularly those back at the ABC, would no doubt be horrified.
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Anita Jacoby is a television executive and company director.
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