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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Laura Elston

King Charles mixes ‘great’ martini as Stanley Tucci watches on at Italian-inspired dinner

King Charles laughs with mixologist Alessandro Palazzi while actor Stanley Tucci watches on - (Finnbarr Webster/PA Wire)

King Charles tried his hand at mixing a martini under the curious gaze of Hollywood actor and food-lover Stanley Tucci at a black tie event to celebrate Italian cuisine on Friday night.

The King and Queen were joined by Victoria and David Beckham, Donatella Versace, Dame Helen Mirren, Edward Enninful and Tucci for the dinner at Highgrove ahead of the royals’ tour of Italy in April.

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