The Prince Philip funeral guests you've never heard of

Prince Philip's funeral attendees have been announced ahead of the service this weekend.

The Duke of Edinburgh's funeral will take place on Saturday, April 17 at 3pm in St George's Chapel, Windsor. However, due to current coronavirus restrictions in England only 30 people will be able to attend.

A guest list has been released which is mainly made up of the Duke's children and grandchildren along with their spouses.

In attendance alongside the Queen will be Charles and Camilla, Prince William, Kate Middleton and Prince Harry, who recently flew in from the United States and is self-isolating at Frogmore Cottage.

Also on the guest list are Prince Andrew and his daughter's Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie, along with their husband's Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi and Jack Brooksbank.

The Queen and Prince Philip's youngest child, Prince Edward, The Earl of Wessex, and his wife Sophie, The Countess of Wessex and their two children Lady Louise Windsor and James, Viscount Severn will also attend the funeral on Saturday.

As well as the Duke of Edinburgh's only daughter Princess Anne, her husband, Vice Admiral Sir Timothy Laurence, and Peter Phillips, Zara Phillips, and Mike Tindall.

The Duke of Edinburgh with Penelope Knatchbull, the then Lady Brabourne, now the Countess Mountbatten of Burma, who is one of the 30 guests who will be in attendance at the Duke of Edinburgh's funeral at Windsor Castle on Saturda (PA)

But there may be some guests you haven't heard of as much, including one of Prince Philip's closest confidantes, Countess Mountbatten of Burma. She was the Duke of Edinburgh's carriage-driving companion and firm friend.

Daniel Chatto, the husband of Lady Sarah Chatto (PA)

Also on the guest list are the Queen's niece and nephew, the children of her late sister Princess Margaret, they are the Earl of Snowdon, Lady Sarah Chatto and her husband Daniel Chatto.

The Duke of Gloucester, the Duke of Kent and Princess Alexandra have also been listed, they are working members of the royal family and the Queen's cousins.

James Viscount Severn, the son of the Earl and Countess of Wessex (PA)

Prince Philip's close family from Germany will also attend his funeral, including two great-nephews and a cousin.

They are Bernhard, Hereditary Prince of Baden, Prince Donatus, Landgrave of Hesse, and Prince Philipp of Hohenlohe-Langenburg.

Missing from the list is The Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle, who is pregnant with her second child and was advised not to fly, as well as the Duke's ten great-grandchildren.

You can find the full list below:

1. The Queen

2. The Prince of Wales

3. The Duchess of Cornwall

4. The Duke of Cambridge

5. The Duchess of Cambridge

6. The Duke of Sussex

7. The Duke of York

8. Princess Beatrice

9. Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi

10. Princess Eugenie

11. Jack Brooksbank