In 1984, Prince Charles was the star guest at the opening ceremony of the first official Paralympic Games to be held in Britain, next to Stoke Mandeville Hospital.
Former bodyguard Bill Whitfield said the legendary singer, who would have turned 66 today, was ‘sad a lot’ before his death in 2009 after he had come off facing a set of trials.
Australia-born Queen Mary and King Frederik of Denmark met 24 years ago at the Sydney Olympics – and their relationship was quickly dubbed a ‘real-life’ fairytale.
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EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: Rebuilding communities was one of his specialisms as Prince of Wales, when he was able to summon ministers. But as King, he must channel Government dealings via the PM.
King Charles III has continued Queen Elizabeth II’s tradition of travelling to the estate in the Scottish Highlands towards the end of summer – but Harry and Meghan are not expected to attend this year.