However, trouble is brewing at home for Mike Parker, and it impacted on his position as the Duke of Edinburgh's trusted advisor... Yes, and yes. As Prince Philip's Private Secretary, Mike Parker ...

Getty Images Prince Philip with Private Secretary Lieutenant Commander Michael Parker in Gibraltar, after resigning on February 6, 1957. Parker’s resignation “rocked Palace court circles ...

Prince Philip of Greece seen here in July 1922 ... Getty Images Soon after assuming the role of consort in 1953, Philip told Michael Parker, his first private secretary, how his job as the queen ...

Infidelity is a prominent theme in The Crown. In early seasons, Jackie laments JFK's straying eye; Eileen Parker sues her husband Mike, Prince Philip's private secretary, for divorce of the ...

Fans of The Crown will know the name Michael Parker. He passed away in 2001 but was one of Prince Philip’s closest friends for many years. The two met in the Royal Navy in 1942 and when the war ...

Mike Parker's story gets really interesting as we enter season two of The Crown as he and Prince Philip set out for a five-month tour. My eyes were glued to the TV as I painfully watched Prince ...

In the end, Prince Philip clapped back at any cheating rumors. “Privately, he will say, ‘How could I?’” Mike Parker, the duke’s first Private Secretary told The Telegraph in 2004.

When Prince Philip found out that his young wife had ... as if the whole world had collapsed in on in him,' recalled his friend Mike Parker, who had been in the Kenyan bush with the Royal couple ...

Prince Philip allegedly had cold feet before marrying ... ticked off,” said Philip’s pal Mike Parker about coping with the “archaic way” things were being run at Buckingham Palace to ...

LONDON (AP) — Prince Philip, the irascible and tough-minded ... people demand intimacy from their icons. In the 1970s, Michael Parker, an old navy friend and former private secretary of the ...