Britain celebrates Queen Elizabeth’s 90th Birthday, including the Patron’s Lunch. Why does the Queen celebrate two birthdays? Royal Ascot and condolences for Orlando.

Prince Philip’s Birthday Wishes

Prince Philip sends his best wishes to Mrs Rosa McNally who shares his birthday and his thoughts about birthdays.

The Queen’s Official Birthday Celebrations

The Royal Family attend Trooping the Colour on Saturday, 11 June 2016.

The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh with members of their family watch a magnificent flypast by the RAF from the balcony of Buckingham Palace. #TroopingtheColour #Queenat90 #HappyBirthdayYourMajesty

A photo posted by The Royal Family (@theroyalfamily) on Jun 11, 2016 at 6:14am PDT

The Patron’s Lunch

Not even the rain dampened the spirits for those attending the Patron’s Lunch.

Long to rain over us! ☔ Great to see the weather hasn’t dampened spirits @thepatronslunch. Today’s street party on the Mall celebrates The Queen’s commitment to over 600 charities and Patronages #Queenat90

A photo posted by The Royal Family (@theroyalfamily) on Jun 12, 2016 at 4:14am PDT

The rain stopped as crowds cheer the Queen and Prince Philip.

An incredible welcome for The Queen and The Duke at @thepatronslunch!

A photo posted by The Royal Family (@theroyalfamily) on Jun 12, 2016 at 6:47am PDT

A message from Prince William following the event.

Why does HM The Queen Has Two Birthdays?

We explain why in this week’s show, including the history of the monarch’s official birthday celebrations.

The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh travel down The Mall to Horse Guards Parade for #TroopingtheColour, also known as The Queen’s birthday parade.

A video posted by The Royal Family (@theroyalfamily) on Jun 11, 2016 at 3:32am PDT

Royal Ascot 2016

Who else attended Royal Ascot with the Queen and Prince Philip this year? Find out in this week’s show.

Condolences For Orlando

The Queen and Prince Philip’s thoughts and prayers posted on Twitter.

From King Harald V of Norway.

King Carl XVI Gustaf also sends a message.