Katie Couric Meets the Queen at the Buckingham Palace Garden Party

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - MAY 22: Queen Elizabeth II meets American television journalist Katie Couric at the first Buckingham Palace garden party of the summer on May 22, 2012 in London, England. Around 8,000 guests attended the garden party hosted by the Queen, as temperatures in the capital soared. At least three garden parties are hosted by the Queen every summer at Buckingham Palace as a way of rewarding and recognising public services. Getty Images