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She has extended an open invite for all shows to both princes, but especially to Harry and Meghan. To her the princes are truly inspirational, having overcome the loss of their mother so young and staying strong while under intense public scrutiny.”
On Friday, Britney took her sons, Sean Preston, 12, and Jayden James, 11, to visit Buckingham Palace. And yesterday they went to the beach in Brighton ahead of her headlining slot.
A source tells me: “The boys haven’t seen Buckingham Palace or the Victoria memorial before so they walked round and took it all in. They wanted fish and chips for dinner because Britney has always told them that’s what she has when she’s here.”
Britney revealed in 2000 that she nearly went on a date with Prince William while on tour in the UK.
She told ITV1’S Show how she had been corresponding with the prince via email, and invited him to visit her and go for a meal.
Frank asked the then 20-yearold chart-topper about her relationship with the prince – 19 at the time – and if she had become “quite friendly” with him.
She said: “Yeah, it was just like, all blown out of proportion – we exchanged emails for a little bit and he was supposed to come and see me somewhere, but it didn’t work out.” Frank asked: “You were blown out by Britney replied: “Yeah.” “Go with the brother, he’s much more fun,” he advised, referring to Prince Harry, then 17, who had at that point admitted to smoking marijuana and underage drinking. If the royals do turn up to watch Britney, they will be impressed by her cleanliving rider at yesterday’s concert – it included iced tea, coffee, bottled water, and a fruit and vegetable plate with dips. In the past she famously necked vodka Red Bulls and binged on Burger King Whoppers, KFC fried chicken and packs of Red Bull. No doubt her new health regime is down to the new man in her life, fitness instructor Sam Asghari, 24, who she has been dating for over a year. In their joint workout videos, the couple can’t stop kissing each other, even between sit-ups. And this week she said she was “open” to marriage again. A friend says of last night’s performance: “Britney was nervous about her first show in England for a long time – she wanted to put on the best performance possible.” And she did... Video in 1998, top in 2008