Eden Confidential: King Charles is looking for a ‘premier sous chef’ who is happy to travel between six royal residences
Nothing better illustrates King Charles’s wealth-embarrassment than the job adverts on the royal website.
He is looking for a ‘premier sous chef’ who is happy to travel between not one but six royal residences.
The advert states: ‘Joining a team of 30 people and working from six different domiciles, the opportunity and variety this role offers is second to none.’
Applicants should work at a senior level with ‘a fine dining or five-star catering operation’.
In addition to the late Queen Elizabeth’s homes, the monarch owns Highgrove in Gloucestershire, Birkhall in Aberdeenshire and Dumfries House in East Ayrshire.
Nothing better illustrates King Charles’ embarrassment over his wealth than the job adverts on the royal website.
Style icon Jane Birkin, who died this week aged 76, was determined to stay normal until the end. Over dinner in Paris, the singer told a reporter: ‘People claimed I was the flattest-chested actress in Europe, but you don’t want to develop something like breast implants. It will all be over.’
English actress and singer Jane Birkin, February 1971
Ever since Lord Cobbold helped keep Knebworth House in his family by opening his grounds in Hertfordshire to concerts favored by the Rolling Stones, aristocrats have invited rock stars to play at their country estates.
The Duke of Beaufort must be the first, though, to insist on performing with them on stage.
The 71-year-old, better known as Harry ‘Bunter’ Worcester, and his progressive rock band The Listening Device were the second support act for The Who on Sunday at his ancestral home Badminton House in Gloucestershire.
The Listening Device – described by Duke’s friend Jools Holland as ‘a cross between Ray Charles and Nick Cave’ – have previously performed at Glastonbury and supported the likes of Eric Clapton, Roger Waters and Bryan Ferry.
‘His Grace performed well,’ an audience member told me of their latest gig. ‘Many in the crowd did not know who he was.’
Perhaps Bunter should have worn his coronet?
He never married Kate Moss, despite having a child with her, but Jefferson Hack finally tied the knot — with a model 18 years his junior.
The magazine editor, 52, exchanged vows in Berkshire at the weekend with American model Anna Cleveland, 34, who wore a stunning lace bridal gown by Laura Biagiotti.
Kate Moss’ ex Jefferson Hack tied the knot with American model Anna Cleveland in a romantic ceremony at Oakley Court in Windsor on Saturday.
After a church ceremony, they hosted a lavish reception at Windsor’s Oakley Court Hotel, where a fashionable crowd, including actress Tilda Swinton, was served a stunning, art-inspired wedding cake with multicolored swirls, as well as an all-vegan and gluten-free cake. – Free menu.
Among the guests was Lila Moss, Hack’s 20-year-old daughter with supermodel Kate. Leela hugs her boyfriend, Yoni Hellbitz, a fashion marketing student.
Dawn O’Porter has been married to Bridesmaids star Chris O’Dowd for over a decade, but now seems to be enjoying their moggies’ company even more.
‘I prefer cats to people,’ the TV presenter and author announced at the National Cat Awards at Wilton’s Music Hall in east London. ‘I love to lie in bed with a very large glass of gin and my cats.’
Comedian Chris started growing some good whiskers.