The people of the UK are currently enjoying a four day long weekend as up and down the country, millions of people are celebrating the Queen's 70 years on the throne.

So what exactly are the plans for the Platinum Jubilee, and which members of the Royal Family will be front and centre given so many of them are embroiled in public scandals and family bust-ups?

The Quicky speaks to two Royal experts to find out about all the celebrations that will be happening, who will be front and centre and who will be hidden from all the public pomp and ceremony.

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CREDITS 

Host: Claire Murphy

With thanks to:

Maddalena Mastrostefano - Europe Correspondent for Royal Central, who has written extensively about all of the world's Royal families

Holly Wainwright - Head of Content at Mamamia, and co-host of Mamamia Out Loud and Lowbrow

Producer: Claire Murphy

Executive Producer: Siobhán Moran-McFarlane

Audio Producer: Jacob Round

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