The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, along with the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall, made a grand appearance at the world premiere of the highly anticipated James Bond film, “No Time to Die.”
This unique joint engagement brought together the senior royals on the red carpet at the prestigious Royal Albert Hall in London.
The event was nothing short of glamorous as they mingled with the cast and crew, including the iconic 007 star Daniel Craig.
Kate, looking stunning as ever, donned a custom sparkling gold sequined Jenny Packham cape gown.
She elegantly styled her hair up, showcasing her beautiful gold earrings by Onatar.
As she greeted Daniel Craig, he couldn’t help but compliment her, saying, “You look jolly lovely.”
Camilla, on the other hand, chose a pale blue corseted chiffon dress with silver embroidery designed by Bruce Oldfield.
Both Prince Charles and Prince William paid homage to Bond himself by donning black tuxedos.
During the star-studded affair, the royal foursome had the opportunity to meet screenwriters Phoebe Wallerbridge, Neil Pervis, and Robert Wade.
They also engaged in conversations with multi-Grammy award-winning singer Billie Eilish and her musician brother Finneas O’Connell, who co-wrote the new Bond theme song.
Additionally, they exchanged pleasantries with producers Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli, as well as director Keri Joji Fukunaga.
Beyond the glitz and glamour, the premiere served a noble cause.
Funds were raised for charities supporting serving and former members of the Secret Intelligence Service, the Security Service, and GCHQ, as well as charities aiding past and present members of the UK Special Forces.
In a heartfelt gesture, hundreds of healthcare workers and armed forces personnel were also invited to the event as a token of gratitude for their tireless efforts during the Covid-19 pandemic.
“No Time to Die” marks the 25th installment in the Bond franchise and the final film featuring Daniel Craig as the renowned secret agent.
The movie, which faced numerous delays due to the Covid-19 outbreak, will finally hit UK cinemas on September 30.
The plot revolves around Bond’s peaceful life in Jamaica being disrupted by the arrival of his old friend Felix Leiter, played by Geoffrey Wright, from the CIA.
What follows is a treacherous mission to rescue a kidnapped scientist, leading Bond to confront a mysterious villain armed with dangerous new technology.
It is worth noting that Prince Charles serves as patron of the British Film Institute, while Prince William holds the position of president at the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA).
This is not the first time the royal couple has graced a Bond premiere; they also attended the star-studded event for the previous Bond film, “Spectre,” back in 2015, alongside Prince Harry, before he embarked on his journey with Meghan Markle and stepped away from royal duties.