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Marie Claire
Marie Claire
Lifestyle
Amy Mackelden

Why Royal Aides "Rushed" to Help King Charles During an "Awkward" and "Embarrassing" Moment

King Charles makes an error and drops a plaque and looks embarrassed.

Even King Charles isn't immune to experiencing embarrassing moments at work. On March 27, The King made a solo appearance in Oxford, which resulted in an "awkward" moment, from which he needed to be rescued by an aide who reportedly "rushed" to help him.

As reported by GB News, "King Charles suffered an embarrassing moment during an outing to Oxfordshire, where he toured the facilities of [solar company] Oxford Photovoltaics." The incident occurred when the monarch "unveiled a plaque commemorating the visit, which inadvertently fell to the floor," leaving him "in fits of laughter," the outlet shared.

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