Tuesday 20 September 2022 10:29 PM EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: Amazing image shows Charles sporting stubble as he met ... trends now
King Charles has been letting his hair grow longer. Perhaps he could cultivate a beard as well?
Music legend Johnny Cash's daughter has shared this photo of the hirsute monarch when he met her father in 1976, en route to watch Princess Anne in the Olympics at Montreal.
Musician Roseanne Cash says: 'I've been debating all day whether or not to post this photo, but it's just too good to keep under wraps.'
Music legend Johnny Cash's daughter has shared this photo of the hirsute monarch when he met her father in 1976, en route to watch Princess Anne in the Olympics at Montreal
King Charles has been letting his hair grow longer. Perhaps he could cultivate a beard as well?
C4 forced to shelve 'foul' Frankie Boyle show on royals
Asking Frankie Boyle to make a documentary about the Royal Family was always likely to cause upset.
Broadcasting the programme after the death of the beloved Queen would provoke revulsion.
And now, I hear, Channel 4 has shelved plans to screen the show.
'You won't be seeing that programme for a long time, if at all,' an insider tells me. A Channel 4 spokesman says: 'We're reviewing our schedules closely in light of events and any changes will be publicised.'
Former Mock The Week panellist Boyle has expressed his frustration, saying: 'Let's spare a thought for everyone who was just putting the finishing touches to a humorous documentary about the monarchy.'
Last month, I reported that the public service network had commissioned the controversial comedian to make the programme, Frankie Boyle: Monarchy.
It said he 'turns his wry eye to the state of the British monarchy and its future', adding: 'He wonders, "Will the monarchy soon be put out of its misery as it slips gently away under the soft pillow of our collective apathy? Do the Royal Family have any place in the modern world?" '
Boyle, 50, has previously made 'jokes' about the Queen that were so offensive a Conservative MP described them as 'disgracefully foul'.
David Davis said: 'Just because the Queen is the Queen, it doesn't mean she doesn't have feelings, and she should not be subjected to that kind of comment on a national TV programme.'
The BBC was forced to cut a line from its Comic Relief coverage in 2013 after Boyle, commenting on the Queen having been admitted to hospital, said: 'I wished she'd died.'
In July, performing at Latitude Festival, he said he wished people would stop speculating about the Queen dying as 'that's going rob my enjoyment of the event when it happens'.
After the Queen's death, he 'joked' of the King: 'Charles seems emotional because he's thinking about
