Roddy Llewellyn Roddy Llewellyn Sir Roderic Victor "Roddy" Llewellyn, 5th Baronet (born 9 October 1947) is a British baronet with a lengthy career as a landscape gardener, gardening journalist, author, and television presenter. He is also known for his eight-year relationship with Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon, the younger sister of Queen Elizabeth II. Llewellyn was born in Crickhowell, Brecknockshire, the younger son of Sir Harry Llewellyn, 3rd Bt. (d. 1999), an Olympic gold medallist in show jumping, and his wife, the Hon. Christine Saumarez (d. 1998). He succeeded his elder brother, Dai, to the Llewellyn baronetcy in January 2009. He was
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon (who died seven weeks after Margaret), in the King George VI Memorial Chapel in St George's Chapel two months later. A state memorial service was held at Westminster Abbey on 19 April 2002. Observers often characterised Margaret as a spoiled snob capable of cutting remarks and hauteur. Critics claimed that she even looked down on her own grandmother, Queen Mary, because Mary was born a princess with the lower "Serene Highness" style, whereas Margaret was a "Royal Highness" by birth. Their letters, however, provide no indication of friction between them. Margaret could also be charming and informal. People who came