The Royal Family on the Buckingham Palace balcony after the 2012 Trooping the Colour Parade

I discussed the current popularity of the royal family with Good Housekeeping in the UK. Here is an excerpt from the interview:

“Members of the royal family are certainly conscious of how they are perceived. The Queen reputedly once said ‘I have to be seen to be believed’ and remaining in the public eye through tours, charitable patronages and presence on major occasions in the life of the nation is certainly key to the monarchy’s popularity,” said Dr Carolyn Harris, historian and author of Raising Royalty: 1000 Years of Royal Parenting.

Click here to read Why are we so obsessed with the royal family? in Good Housekeeping UK