Shane MacGowan was secret royal fan who wept over deaths of Queen Elizabeth, Prince Philip and Princess Diana!
Shane MacGowan cried his eyes out over the deaths of Queen Elizabeth, Prince Philip and Princess Diana. The staunch republican rocker, who was killed by pneumonia on Thursday (30.11.23) aged 65, was secretly a fan of the royals, his widow has revealed. Journalist Victoria Mary Clarke told BBC Radio 4’s ‘Today’ programme Shane loved to watch documentaries about the Royal Family, and cried when Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip and Diana died. She added: “He always buying flowers and he was just a really romantic man.” Meanwhile, a bartender at the Joiners' Arms in London, whom Shane McGowan onc...