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http://www.guardian.co.uk/monarchy/s...553442,00.html

'Princess Margaret was the Windsor wild child, a godsend for editors'

Cristina Odone's diary, Sunday August 21, 2005, The Observer

Who would want to have the Queen for a sister? Quiet and dowdy despite being rich and powerful, her every breath a matter of public record, her every word and action governed by Germanic self-discipline, Elizabeth II would be a truly irritating sibling. What could have been easier for her lively and attractive younger sister than to become the Queen's glamorous and dangerous foil, the Windsor wild child everyone had a soft spot for?