The King and Queen have attended a Commonwealth Day Reception at Marlborough House in Westminster, London. During the event the couple watched a musical performance conducted by composer Andrew Lloyd-Webber.
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00:00I can't believe this is my last one.
00:25Oh, it's so marvellous.
00:36Did you get back before the battle?
00:38Just. I ran faster than the battle.
00:40I told them to walk slowly.
00:44And I managed because it comes across.
00:54It was great. It was very invigorating.
01:16It's brilliant.
02:15Our shared commitment to peace, security, respect and understanding is absolute and unwavering.
02:25Because a more peaceful and more inclusive world is essential to progress and prosperity.
02:33Later this evening, as a centrepiece of the Commonwealth Faith Festival,
02:38which the Secretariat is delivering in partnership with the Khalili Foundation,
02:43we will welcome the winners of the Commonwealth Peace Prize.
02:48But before the prize-giving ceremony, in the presence of Your Majesties,
02:55we have a very special moment for you all.
03:00As we hear the very first performance of the Commonwealth Peace Prize,
03:07which has been produced by arguably the most influential composer and empresario
03:14in the history of musical theatre, Lord Andrew Lloyd Webber.
04:06And a great congratulations to all of those who participated.
04:11And now the party continues.