“He said, ‘Well this is crazy that everyone is getting excited about the Queen wearing trousers because I have actually made many pairs of trousers for her and she wears them all the time!’

“So I think maybe in her private life she does wear or she did wear a lot of trousers but obviously not in her more formal engagements.”

The hosts responded saying: “It’s almost as if people think she’s dressing in these bright pastels behind closed doors when in reality she’s probably very normal!”

Ms Holt added: “I think she’s in trousers and a nice knitted jumper or something very functional!”