Paddington’s Christmas Post: The perfect Christmas gift!

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Actress Dame Judi reflected that the Queen's annual Christmas message was a tradition in her family. It was narrated by Catherine Zeta-Jones, and features tributes to Her Majesty The Queen and short films highlighting individuals who go above and beyond to support others. Audiences praised the joy displayed by the well-behaved princess, seven, with one moment showing her reacting excitedly to a reading from Paddington Bear by actor Hugh Bonneville. A young mother and a dutiful father with their baby were joined by poor shepherds and visitors from afar. Other attendees included Kate's mother Carole Middleton and her sister, Pippa, along with her husband James Matthews.

when I saw this photograph it's wonderful because I saw my children's love of doing this sort of thing, putting on little shows for us. As they joined the congregation in singing carols, Prince George and his younger sister held candles and appeared to be on their best behaviour.And she added: 'Her Majesty leaves with us an incredible legacy and one that has deeply inspired many of us. Kate was seen at one point with a comforting arm around Charlotte's shoulder, while the Prince of Wales placed a guiding hand on his son George's back. The Princess of Wales is seen chatting to the Countess of Wessex at the carol service that paid tribute to the late Queen Elizabeth II.

This is the first time they have attended the service like this and arrived holding hands with their parents. George and Charlotte were among more than 1,800 people at the televised service, which aired on ITV1 on Christmas Eve and was narrated by Catherine Zeta-Jones.A Christmas tree in the abbey was decorated with small Paddington Bear decorations, a nod to the late Queen's famous sketch, while guests were greeted with atmospheric snowflakes from a snow machine as they arrived at the entrance.