Penny Lancaster opened up on Good Morning Britain today (September 12) about the special police role she’ll take during the Queen‘s state funeral.
The star, who is married to singer Rod Stewart, revealed that she is “very proud” to work as a Special Constable during the historic funeral on Monday, September 19.
Penny Lancaster will work at Queen’s funeral
The 51-year-old became a special constable last year after she appeared on a programme called Famous and Fighting Crime, where she went on patrols with police officers.
This then inspired her to become a police officer for real.
Speaking about her upcoming role in the Queen’s funeral, she first said it was a “great privilege” to work at the Queen’s memorial service at St. Paul’s Cathedral on Friday.
A historic moment I’ll be very proud to be at.
Penny added: “I signed the oath of Office of Constable to Her Majesty the Queen just over a year ago, April last year, and just as the seamless tie between Her Majesty and now King Charles III, my oath will be now with the King.
“[I had] extreme proudness to be able to serve on the streets of London on Friday, and I will be again on Wednesday when the Queen’’”
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