Also noted the following comment, on the Queen's new Bentley: "It cost ten million pounds to develop, and it doesn't even have a CD-player!" They later received a correction: "The Queen's Bentley does have a CD-player, in the armrest between the seats."
The celebrations were quite magnificent - it must have been loads of fun being in London today, and I truly wish I was there. It was also quite interesting to see just how much clothing one can make out of a single piece of string.