Kate has been described as a “perfectionist” when it comes to her royal work. However, behind closed doors she also has a “great sense of humour”, according to a former royal aide.
This allows her to be able to “giggle” if something goes wrong during an engagement, Rebecca Priestley – an adviser of Kate from 2011 to 2017, said.
The former aide told The Sunday Times magazine: “She has a great sense of humour.
“On a trip back from an engagement, she will giggle if something went wrong and sees the funny side of things and will often take the mick out of herself and William.
“People mainly see her professional side, but it doesn’t mean the fun’s not there.”
Kate has been spotted joking also during royal events.
Behind the scenes of last year’s Royal Variety Performance, Prince William and Kate were filmed chatting with some of the show’s attendees.
In the clip shared on Twitter, the Duke of Cambridge could be clearly heard clearing his throat and speaking with a hoarse voice during the exchange.
After the royal was offered a glass of water, Kate stepped into his conversation to crack a…