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Inside Royal Family Christmas as Princess Kate treats fans to rare glimpse of Windsor Castle Christmas decorations
PRINCESS Kate has given fans a rare glimpse of the Christmas decorations inside Windsor Castle.
The glittering royal residence in Berkshire has already undergone it’s festive makeover for the year – including decorative wreaths and baubles.
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But last night, the Princess of Wales revealed the look of one of Windsor's more intimate spaces during a segment of the Royal Carols: Together At Christmas programme.
In the clip, Kate is seen sat with three members of the public who went "above and beyond" to help their communities this year.
Midwife Carys Hammond, 39, volunteer Akbar Khan, 50, and Ex-Veteran Lionel Digby, 87, all shared some special pictures from Christmas time – including fond memories of the late Queen.
Fans were also given a glimpse of the decorations in the cosy quarters including red flowers, candles and a series of fairy lights.
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Members of the family normally spend the holiday period at Sandringham, Norfolk, and will do the same this year.
Princess Kate opened last night's service by paying tribute to the Queen’s "incredible legacy" and thanked her for "bringing us together" in a touching video message.
The princess, who spearheaded the service with support from The Royal Foundation, said she was "thrilled" to return to the abbey for a second year.
She said: "This Christmas will be our first without Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth.
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"Her Majesty held Christmas close to her heart, as a time that brought people together and reminded us of the importance of faith, friendship and family, and to show empathy and compassion.
"This year, we've invited hundreds of inspiring individuals to the service.
"Those who showcase the power of connectedness and community values, allowing us to continue Her Majesty's tradition of recognising and thanking those who have gone above and beyond to support others.
"Her Majesty leaves with us an incredible legacy and one that has deeply inspired many of us."
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