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Dawn French reveals VERY awkward encounter with Princess Margaret and the comment she made that 'reduced me to a heap'


The comedian, 66, was performing at a fundraiser at the Royal Opera House alongside her creative partner Jennifer Saunders when she crossed paths with the royal.

The comedian, 66, was performing at a fundraiser at the Royal Opera House alongside her creative partner Jennifer Saunders — plus legendary ballerinas Viviana Durante, Sylvie Guillem and Darcey Bussell. Dawn French has recalled an excruciating encounter with Princess Margaret while dressed as a comedy ballerina, complete with fake swan (pictured in October 2023) The comedian, 66, was performing at a fundraiser at the Royal Opera House alongside her creative partner Jennifer Saunders when she crossed paths with Margaret (pictured in 1990)

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