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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Russell Myers

King Charles bans TV cameras from 'most sacred' part of Coronation in last minute change

The King has banned television cameras from filming the moment he is anointed with holy oil before being crowned at Westminster Abbey.

His Majesty has chosen to shield himself from public view during the most sacred part of the May 6 ceremony.

Charles’s decision to abandon plans to have a see-through canopy specially made has dashed speculation he would become the first monarch in history to be publicly anointed.

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