Pop superstars Kylie Minogue and Liam Payne have lead tributes to the late Prince Philip as his stripped back funeral took place at St George's Chapel in Windsor on Saturday afternoon.
The Duke of Edinburgh was 99-years-old when he 'peacefully' passed away at Windsor Castle on Friday April 9, with Her Majesty The Queen by her side.
Taking to her official Twitter, Kylie shared two throwback snaps from when she met the Duke.
Beaming away, the where Does The DJ go hitmaker posed with the late royal during a presentation.
Kylie, 52, wrote alongside the images: "RIP HRH Prince Philip. What an honour it was to meet at Windsor Castle."
Meanwhile, as the funeral procession started making it's way from the quadrangle the the church, Liam, 27, took to Instagram to post a piece of art he had been working on in honour of the man Her Majesty called her 'strength and stay'.
The One Direction crooner had created a watercolour of the Duke in full military regalia.
Liam captioned the post: "Rest in peace HRH Prince Philip, finished this off whilst listening to your life what a great legacy left behind."
Prince Philip's gloves, whip and cap taken into Windsor Castle in moving pictures
In 2018 Liam Payne perfromed Waiting For The Word To Change during the 2018 Commonwealth Service in front of the Royals.
Earlier in the day Piers Morgan shared a split image of The Queen and Prince Philip from the early years of their marriage to one of their last.
Alongside the image, Piers wrote: "Thinking of The Queen today as she says goodbye to the love of her life."
Kate Middleton in nod to Princess Diana and the Queen with jewellery at Philip's funeral
As the funeral started, the Good Morning Britain host shared an image of the Widowed Queen, 94, stilling alone in the choir of the church.
Letting the image speak for itself, Piers captioned the shot with a single crying emoji.
In line with social distancing rules due to the pandemic, only 30 mourners were allowed to attend and all had to be socially distanced and wear face masks.
Original plans would have seen around 800 guests pack the church to honour the Duke.
- Liam Payne
- Piers Morgan
- Prince Philip
- Queen
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