Inside Paul Burrell's 'royal Christmas' - and the one thing he'll miss about Sandringham festivities
ok.co.ukIt might be 26 years since Paul Burrell worked for the Royal Family, but the former butler still likes to add some Royal magic to his Christmas celebrations.
Paul, 65, spent over two decades working with the Royal Family and was previously the late Princess Diana's butler. He's now opened up about what it was like to celebrate Christmas at Sandringham with the Royals, admitting there are certain things he misses about the annual festivities The I'm A Celeb star has also revealed he's taken tips from his Royal Christmases when it comes to setting up his dinner table at his home, which he shares with husband Graham Cooper. "I always set the table with our best silver and best crystal glasses – I set it as if I’m setting it at Sandringham. [But] I’ll miss the corgis at Christmas – they always had great fun in the wrapping paper!” he told Closer magazine.
Paul went on to reveal that Christmas with the Royals was like a "football match" as the family unwrapped their presents on Christmas Eve - a Royal tradition.
However, he thinks this year will be a much quieter affair, with the Duke and Duchess of Sussex not attending the festivities.
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