{"id":326421,"date":"2025-08-07T23:29:09","date_gmt":"2025-08-07T23:29:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/326421\/"},"modified":"2025-08-07T23:29:09","modified_gmt":"2025-08-07T23:29:09","slug":"peter-phillips-and-harriet-sperlings-sweetest-royal-moments-and-the-one-that-sparked-buzz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/326421\/","title":{"rendered":"Peter Phillips and Harriet Sperling\u2019s Sweetest Royal Moments \u2014 and the One That Sparked Buzz"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_1-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/prince-charles\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">King Charles<\/a>\u2019 nephew <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/royals\/who-is-peter-phillips-queen-elizabeth-funeral\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Peter Phillips<\/a> is engaged to be married to <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/who-is-harriet-sperling-peter-phillips-11783437\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Harriet Sperling<\/a>, calling for a look back at their sweetest moments as a couple so far.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_2-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/princess-anne\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Princess Anne<\/a>&#8216;s son and the pediatric nurse, who works for the U.K.&#8217;s National Health Service, <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/peter-phillips-reportedly-dating-nurse-after-split-from-girlfriend-8647322\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">took their love public<\/a> at the Badminton Horse Trials in May 2024 and have since stepped out for several day dates and social events on the royal family&#8217;s calendar.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_3-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> The couple <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/peter-phillips-engaged-harriet-sperling-princess-anne-son-11783224\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">announced their engagement<\/a> on Aug. 1 and in honor of the joyful news, scroll to see all the best photos of Peter and Harriet in the royal spotlight.<\/p>\n<p>  Summer of Love  <\/p>\n<p> Peter Phillips and Harriet Sperling at the Out-Sourcing Inc. Royal Charity Polo Cup 2025 on July 11, 2025.<\/p>\n<p>Aaron Chown\/PA Images via Getty<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_6-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> Peter, 47, and Harriet were in good spirits at the Royal Charity Polo Cup in Windsor on July 11.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_7-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> The cup fundraises for causes that <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/prince-william\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Prince William<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/kate-middleton\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kate Middleton<\/a> are passionate about and the couple got to see Peter&#8217;s cousin William <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/prince-william-competes-annual-charity-polo-match-without-kate-middleton-11770080\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">saddle up for the match<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>  Day Date  <\/p>\n<p> Peter Phillips and Harriet Sperling at Wimbledon on July 9, 2025.<\/p>\n<p>GLYN KIRK\/AFP via Getty<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_10-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> Harriet gave Peter, a sports management entrepreneur, a look of love at the Wimbledon Championships on July 9.\n<\/p>\n<p>  Hand in Hand  <\/p>\n<p> Harriet Sperling and Peter Phillips at Royal Ascot on June 19, 2025.<\/p>\n<p>Max Mumby\/Indigo\/Getty<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_13-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> The pair snuck in some subtle PDA at the Royal Ascot on June 19 \u2014 a.k.a. Ladies&#8217; Day! \u2014 and held hands.\n<\/p>\n<p>  Sure Sign  <\/p>\n<p> Harriet Sperling sits opposite Peter Phillips in a carriage at Royal Ascot on June 17, 2025.<\/p>\n<p>Andrew Matthews\/PA Images via Getty<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_16-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> Peter and Harriet made their debut of the Ascot season on June 17, the festival&#8217;s first day, where their arrival hinted that things were getting serious between the pair.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_17-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> The couple traveled by horse-drawn carriage in the Royal Procession that kicks off each race day, partaking in the cavalcade that <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/person\/king-charles-iii\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">King Charles<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/person\/queen-camilla\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Queen Camilla<\/a> and Princess Anne also rode in.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_18-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> Riding in the Royal Procession of the Royal Ascot is a prominent honor and Harriet&#8217;s carriage debut sparked speculation of an imminent engagement.\n<\/p>\n<p>  Puppy Love  <\/p>\n<p> Harriet Sperling and Peter Phillips at the Burghley Horse Trials on Sept. 7, 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Spotlight Royal\/Bauer-Griffin\/GC Images<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_21-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> The pair cozied up at the Burghley Horse Trials in September 2024, where a canine companion tagged along.\n<\/p>\n<p>  Easy Breezy  <\/p>\n<p> Harriet Sperling and Peter Phillips at the Out-Sourcing Inc. Royal Charity Polo Cup 2024 on July 12, 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Max Mumby\/Indigo\/Getty<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_24-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> Harriet and Peter walked hand in hand at the Royal Polo Charity Cup in July 2024, the summer they made their relationship debut.\n<\/p>\n<p>  Ascot Splash  <\/p>\n<p> Harriet Sperlign and Peter Phillips at Royal Ascot on June 21, 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Max Mumby\/Indigo\/Getty<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_27-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> Harriet and Peter took a confident step forward at Royal Ascot on June 21, her first major public event with the royal family.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_28-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> The couple didn&#8217;t shy from showing their love and cameras even captured them <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/peter-phillips-kisses-girlfriend-harriet-sperling-royal-ascot-king-charles-queen-camilla-8667250\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sharing a kiss<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p>  Royal Relatives  <\/p>\n<p> Peter Phillips and Harriet Sperling chat with Queen Camilla and King Charles at Royal Ascot on June 21, 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Max Mumby\/Indigo\/Getty<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_31-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> No pressure! Harriet seemed to be at ease while speaking to Peter&#8217;s uncle the King and Queen Camilla during the horse race.\n<\/p>\n<p>  Public Cuddle  <\/p>\n<p>Shutterstock<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_34-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> Peter snuggled up to Harriet, who sipped on champagne, in one peek behind the scenes.\n<\/p>\n<p>  Tight Team  <\/p>\n<p> Peter Phillips and Harriet Sperling at Royal Ascot on June 19, 2025.<\/p>\n<p>Victoria Jones\/Shutterstock<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_37-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> While a spokesperson said that no date has been set for the wedding, a statement said both families were jointly informed and &#8220;were delighted with the wonderful news.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_38-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> Both Peter and Harriet are parents to daughters; he shares daughters Savannah, 14, and Isla, 13, with ex-wife Autumn Kelly.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_39-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> Meanwhile, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hellomagazine.com\/brides\/847821\/peter-phillips-harriet-sperling-confirm-engagement\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"externalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hello!<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hellomagazine.com\/brides\/847821\/peter-phillips-harriet-sperling-confirm-engagement\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"externalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> magazine<\/a> (which exclusively announced the engagement news) reported Harriet has a daughter named Georgia.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"King Charles\u2019 nephew Peter Phillips is engaged to be married to Harriet Sperling, calling for a look back&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":326422,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7708],"tags":[5105,7710,519,448],"class_list":{"0":"post-326421","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-royals","8":"tag-royal","9":"tag-royal-families","10":"tag-royal-family","11":"tag-royals"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114990085816234658","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/326421","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=326421"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/326421\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/326422"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=326421"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=326421"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=326421"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}