A joyful King Charles danced and played a pair of Bahamian hand bells as he threw himself – quite literally – into the carnival spirit.
On his first full day of engagements in the Caribbean, the monarch put the bubbling issue of slavery and reparations firmly to one side as he watched a ‘Junkanoo’ parade, a boisterous mass of energetic dancers wearing lavish and brightly-coloured costumes who took over Nassau’s main thoroughfare.
While His Majesty had been expected to just view the spectacle as guest of honour alongside the country’s Prime Minister, Philip Davis, such was the infectious nature of the performance
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