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It's Platinum Jubilee weekend for the Playmobil people in our house...

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SoMuchToBits · 02/06/2022 10:07

... and so I'm bringing you four days of celebrations in Playmoland. Today is King Athelstan's birthday parade. The route has been lined with bunting.

It's Platinum Jubilee weekend for the Playmobil people in our house...

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SoMuchToBits · 04/06/2022 20:13

They put a lot of energy into their performance.

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SoMuchToBits · 04/06/2022 20:11

Violin duo Mae-Lin and Alina are on next.

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SoMuchToBits · 04/06/2022 20:10

They are all having a lot of fun!

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SoMuchToBits · 04/06/2022 20:08

Next up is jazz group Bubbly.

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Peccary · 04/06/2022 20:08

Excellent work, my 4yo Juliet is enjoying the appearances of her royal namesake

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SoMuchToBits · 04/06/2022 20:05

He is singing lots of the old favourites!

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SoMuchToBits · 04/06/2022 20:03

The concert starts with an Elvis tribute act.

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SoMuchToBits · 04/06/2022 19:58

The King and Queen take their place at the front.

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SoMuchToBits · 04/06/2022 19:30

The auditorium is filling up...

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suckingonchillidogs · 04/06/2022 19:30

Ooh great -who's headlining OP?

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SoMuchToBits · 04/06/2022 19:29

Members of the audience are starting to arrive.

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SoMuchToBits · 04/06/2022 19:28

It's time for the Platinum Party at Roundwood Palace. The stage is set!

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SoMuchToBits · 04/06/2022 17:30

So far...

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AvengingGerbil · 04/06/2022 17:23

Brilliant! Are the Puddingheads behaving nicely for the jubilee?

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SoMuchToBits · 04/06/2022 17:08

Thank you all! I'll be back later in the evening with some more scenes. And thank you to @petalpower for thinking of the name of the race!

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SoMuchToBits · 04/06/2022 16:57

Marianne displays the Platinum Cup to the crowd!

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SoMuchToBits · 04/06/2022 16:56

Queen Edith presents her with a bunch of flowers.

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SoMuchToBits · 04/06/2022 16:55

In the winner's enclosure, King Athelstan presents Marianne with the Mattford Platinum Cup.

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EugeniaGrace · 04/06/2022 16:48

Well done Marianne and Driftwood! Pleased I was able to tune into the race.

OrlandointheWilderness · 04/06/2022 16:43

Op you are clearly bonkers, but I for one am bloody glad you are as you are the perfect kind of bonkers! 😂

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SoMuchToBits · 04/06/2022 16:43

She is very proud of Driftwood!

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SoMuchToBits · 04/06/2022 16:42

Marianne is pleased with her win!

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SoMuchToBits · 04/06/2022 16:41

What an exciting finish! Chelsea on Ruggington Lass is out of the running, and Marianne on Driftwood just edges past Ivo on Midnight Cloud to win the race! King Athelstan and Queen Edith cheer at the winning post!

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SoMuchToBits · 04/06/2022 16:38

And they're off! It's an exciting race. Ivo on Midnight Cloud is just ahead of Marianne on Driftwood. But in the lead at the moment is Chelsea on Ruggington Lass.

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TalkedTooMuchStayedTooLong · 04/06/2022 16:36

Superb as always!

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