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Cate Blanchett Shares Amusing Anecdote About Lunch with Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip

The actress recalls being asked to fix Prince Philip's DVD player during a visit to Buckingham Palace.

  • Blanchett revealed the story on 'Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen.'
  • She attended the lunch alongside notable figures like the head of the fire brigade and scientist Helen Fielding.
  • Prince Philip assumed Blanchett could help with his DVD player because she was an actress.
  • Blanchett humorously noted that Queen Elizabeth had not seen her portrayals of Elizabeth I.
  • The actress previously shared this story in a 2018 interview with Jonathan Ross.
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