Overview
- Speaking on his rugby podcast, Tindall recalled a family lunch with seven tables and about 70 guests, noting the children ate at a separate table in another room.
- Coverage reiterates the arrangement applies to younger royals, including Prince Louis, until they are older.
- Former royal chef Darren McGrady said children traditionally ate in the nursery until they could conduct themselves properly at the dining table.
- The wider Royal Family customarily gathers for a pre-Christmas lunch at Buckingham Palace, which took place on December 19 this year.
- The Prince and Princess of Wales did not attend the Buckingham Palace lunch this year, with a source saying the decision was made some time ago.