The Duchess of Edinburgh Appears on Special Episode of CBeebies Bedtime Stories

The Duchess of Edinburgh appeared on a special episode of CBeebies Bedtime Stories on Thursday evening. In light of World Sight Day, Sophiel read the book Specs For Rex by Yasmeen Ismail, a story about a little lion who does not want to wear his new glasses to school. In the trailer for the show, the Duchess spoke on the significance of World Sight Day, saying it’s a ‘reminder to all of us to take care of our eyes, whether we need glasses or not.’ Sophie is the second member of the Royal Family to make an appearance on the children’s programme, following the Princess of Wales who read The Owl Who Was Afraid of the Dark by Jill Tomlinson in 2022. #duchessofedinburgh #duchessophie #royalfamily Follow us for more royal news, history, and highlights: ♛ Subscribe to our YouTube channel (tap the bell icon and stay up to date with all the latest Royal videos!) - ♛ Find us on TikTok @royalfamilychannel ♛ Follow us on Facebook - ♛ Tweet with us! -