Prince Philip's funeral to be held with only 30 people in attendance

Prince Philip's funeral will be held on Saturday, April 17, 2021. with just 30 people in attendance. The Royal family has now updated details of Prince Philip's death on the official website, including a list of attendees who will be attending the same. As per the details provided on the Royal family's official website, the funeral will be broadcast live on radio and television. It was earlier also revealed that Prince Harry and Prince William will not be walking together at the procession. 

Among the 30 attendees released, in attendance will be Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip's four children and eight grandchildren. The guest list also includes late Princess Margaret's children and members of Philip's Greek and German family. The Dean of Windsor will conduct the Duke of Edinburgh's funeral service and the Archbishop of Canterbury will pronounce the blessing as per the details released by Buckingham Palace. The 30-guest limit does not count clergy officiating at the funeral: Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby and David Conner, the Dean of Windsor. A restricted choir of just four people, including one soprano, will sing pieces chosen by Philip. In keeping with the COVID-19 norms, the congregation will wear masks for the service.

The attendees of Prince Philip's funeral include:

Queen Elizabeth

Prince Charles and his wife, Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall

Princess Anne and her husband, Vice Admiral Tim Laurence

Prince Andrew

Princess Edward, his wife Sophie, Countess of Wessex, and their children, Forfar, Viscount

Severn and Lady Louise Mountbatten-Windsor

Prince William and his wife, Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge

Prince Harry

Peter Phillips

Zara and Mike Tindall

Princess Beatrice and her husband, Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi

Princess Eugenie and her husband, Jack Brooksbank

Lady Sarah and her husband, Daniel Chatto

Earl Snowdon

Duke of Gloucester

Duke of Kent

Princess Alexandra

Bernhard, Hereditary Prince of Baden  

Prince Donatus, Landgrave of Hesse

Prince Philipp of Hohenlohe-Langenburg

The Countess Mountbatten of Burma