THE KING beamed as he arrived at the Royal Albert Hall for the Royal Variety Performance this evening. King Charles arrived without Camilla following news the Queen had to miss the performance because of "lingering post-viral symptoms" from a recent chest infection. 6 King Charles III attends the Royal Variety Performance at Royal Albert Hall Credit: PA 6 The event will see Sir Elton John and his husband David Furnish present a musical number from their new show The Devil Wears Prada Credit: PA 6 The King meets Iris King-Taylor and Louie Cooper, children of Royal Variety supporters Credit: Reuters 6 The King received the show's programme from 10-year-old Louie Cooper Credit: Getty The King received a posy of flowers meant for Camilla from eight-year-old Iris King-Taylor as he arrived at the event on Friday evening.
The flowers were picked from the gardens of the Royal Variety charity's nursing home Brinsworth House, in Twickenham. The King wished "everyone a very enjoyable evening" as the Royal Variety Performance started at the Royal Albert Hall. The King seemed amused as he laughed at comedian Matt Forde's impression of Donald Trump on the stage of the Royal Variety Performance.
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