Lip readers have since weighed in on the recent seen-but-not-heard exchange between the Royal Family, the French President, and First Lady Bridget Macron leading up to the Palace’s State Banquet.
Images of Emanuel and his wife descending the stairs of their presidential jet have filtered through to social media and depict them being greeted by King Charles and his wife Camille, along with his eldest son, Prince William, and his wife, Kate.
The six could be seen exchanging double-cheek air kisses in the typical French fashion and chatting away.