Queen of Great Britain Elizabeth II. File photoMOSCOW, Sep 9 Boris Johnson, who recently stepped down as British Prime Minister, said that he was asked by BBC journalists a few months ago to give an interview about Queen Elizabeth II as dead, but he refused. «I hope Parliament won't mind if I start with a personal confession. A few months ago, the BBC came to me to interview me about Her Majesty the Queen. We sat down, the cameras started rolling, and then they asked me to speak about her in the past tense… I was out of breath, and I just could not continue. I could hardly hold back the tears … I had to ask them to leave, «Johnson admitted during a meeting of the House of Commons dedicated to the memory of Queen Elizabeth II. The day before, Buckingham Palace announced that Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain , who ruled the country for more than 70 years, died in Scotland at the age of 96. Isabeth II
