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#KingCharlesReport: Luncheon at Wilton's. Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs

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John Batchelor

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🗓️ 19 April 2023

⏱️ 4 minutes

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#KingCharlesReport: Luncheon at Wilton's. Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs
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0:00.0

This is CBS I In The World to Wilton's in London.

0:08.8

Gregory Coplay of Editor-In-Published of Defense and Foreign Affairs.

0:12.6

I sent Gregory a photograph which I had from, I believe, the financial times of a dish

0:18.3

that said to be King Charles's favorite involving risotto rice from the Po River Valley.

0:25.2

I was keen on it because the Po is now struggling with the drought and the risotto crop is

0:29.1

at risk.

0:30.4

So you think is the King going to get his favorite dish when he arrives at Wilton's?

0:34.7

And then, because I sent it on to Gregory, he said he can introduce me to Wilton's.

0:40.1

The menu looks exotic, Gregory, but it's a gathering place I take it of the powerful

0:45.5

and formerly powerful, favored by the King.

0:48.1

Is that correct?

0:49.2

Well, the dish is favored by the King.

0:51.4

I've never actually seen him there even when he was a humble Prince of Wales, but I know

0:57.2

that it's just his sort of place.

1:00.0

The food is exquisite.

1:02.0

They tend to have a lot of seafood where you can get dovesol for probably 80 or 100 pounds

1:08.3

a dish with a company via good hot course, a turn or whatever you like.

1:17.2

And it's going to be absolutely exquisite.

1:19.7

And of course, if the King wanted to go there, he could also pop across the road to Turnbull

1:25.1

and Assah, one of his suppliers of clothing, particularly blazers and the like and ties,

1:33.2

because this is a wonderful little area called German Street, which is the shirt making

1:40.8

capital, if you like, or the center of London.

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