![]() ![]() You could have been going out partying and instead you did that.”Īsked later what she whispered in the monarch’s ear, she would only say: “We all need support and encouragement. Mrs Horner told the King: “To think, when you were the same age (as Ms Sosanya), you started The Prince’s Trust. The King launched The Prince’s Trust in 1976, when he was 28. He then moved on to meet Rising Star award-winner Funmilola Sosanya, 31, with Ms Horner and dancer Oti Mabuse. The King also met Jonathan Townsend, chief executive of The Prince’s Trust, and William Straw, chief executive of Prince’s Trust International, before being ushered into the Bow Room to meet the eight UK and three international award-winners, alongside celebrity supporters.Īmong the first to be introduced to the King were comedian Tom Davis and actress Jaime Winstone. Mrs Donnelly added: “It wasn’t half as good a show without you.” Mrs McPartlin said: “We missed you yesterday, Your Majesty.” ![]() The duo were on hand to meet the King in the 1844 Room at the palace, where they were accompanied by their wives, Anne-Marie McPartlin and Alison Donnelly. Now in its 19th year, the event was hosted by Ant McPartlin and Declan Donnelly, known as Ant and Dec, who are long-term ambassadors of The Prince’s Trust. The awards celebrate the achievements of young people who have succeeded against the odds while having a positive impact on their local community.Ĭelebrity supporters and The Prince’s Trust ambassadors at the ceremony included Amal Clooney, a human rights lawyer, accompanied by her husband, actor George Clooney, Edward Enninful, the editor of British Vogue, and broadcasters Holly Willoughby, Fearne Cotton, Kate Garraway and Rylan Clark. The Prince’s Trust and TK Maxx and Homesense Awards were held at a star-studded ceremony at Theatre Royal Drury Lane on Tuesday evening. The King famously met Ms Horner at a Prince's Trust event in 1997, when she gave him a kiss on the cheek. The KISS library is such a special location that it gets its own highlight. “I’m so proud of you.”īy way of explanation to those watching, he said: “ I’ve known her for a very long time.” “You are such a modern King,” she enthused. While the other guests politely shook hands with the King, Mrs Horner threw her arms around him and gave him a kiss on the cheek before whispering in his ear. The King was also hailed a “renaissance man” by Charlotte Tilbury, a beauty entrepreneur, who revealed she was in tears watching the Coronation. He was treated to a magic trick by Dynamo, a magician, and impressed Tyler West, the Kiss FM DJ, with his fist-bumping skills. His Majesty was wrapped in a warm embrace by the singer as he met The Prince’s Trust award-winners and celebrity ambassadors at Buckingham Palace. The King has been hailed a very “modern” monarch by “proud” former Spice Girl Geri Horner. ![]()
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