{"id":63981,"date":"2025-04-30T21:53:14","date_gmt":"2025-04-30T21:53:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/63981\/"},"modified":"2025-04-30T21:53:14","modified_gmt":"2025-04-30T21:53:14","slug":"william-and-kate-bump-into-veteran-tv-star-on-ferry-while-celebrating-14th-wedding-anniversary-in-scotland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/63981\/","title":{"rendered":"William and Kate bump into veteran TV star on ferry while celebrating 14th wedding anniversary in Scotland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>THE Prince and Princess of Wales celebrated a Ruby wedding anniversary \u2014 after bumping into comic Ruby Wax on a ferry.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/tvandshowbiz\/3944874\/ruby-wax-age-husband\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The 72-year-old<\/a> spotted the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/royals\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">royals<\/a> while travelling from the Isle of Mull and to the island of Iona.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Catherine, Princess of Wales, smiling and holding flowers.\" height=\"960\" width=\"563\" data-credit=\"Getty\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/2025-ardura-isle-mull-scotland-991014591.jpg\" data-caption=\"The Prince and Princess of Wales celebrated a Ruby wedding anniversary\"   loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/2025-ardura-isle-mull-scotland-991014591.jpg\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>6<\/p>\n<p>The Prince and Princess of Wales celebrated a Ruby wedding anniversaryCredit: Getty<a href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Kate Middleton, Prince William, and Ruby Wax posing for a photo.\" height=\"960\" width=\"693\" data-credit=\"\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ioana-holiday-991030381.jpg\" data-caption=\"The pair bumped into comic Ruby Wax on a ferry\"   loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ioana-holiday-991030381.jpg\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>6<\/p>\n<p>The pair bumped into comic Ruby Wax on a ferry<a href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The Princess of Wales using cardboard binoculars.\" height=\"640\" width=\"960\" data-credit=\"PA\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/princess-wales-known-duchess-rothesay-991022442.jpg\" data-caption=\"Kate looked through a pair of binoculars made from loo roll tubes\"   loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/princess-wales-known-duchess-rothesay-991022442.jpg\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>6<\/p>\n<p>Kate looked through a pair of binoculars made from loo roll tubesCredit: PA<\/p>\n<p>And the talkative American joked that she had broken a vow of silence to greet them.<\/p>\n<p>Ruby said: \u201cIt\u2019s funny because I\u2019m on a retreat there. And I thought, \u2018Why are they interrupting my silent retreat? I mean, you could break the silent retreat for this.\u2019\u200a\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She said of meeting 42-year-old <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/who\/prince-william\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">William<\/a>: \u201cI didn\u2019t realise he was so good looking. He looks like his mother.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>William and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/who\/kate-middleton\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kate<\/a>, 43, have celebrated their 14th wedding anniversary during their visit to the Inner Hebrides.<\/p>\n<p>During their second and final day there yesterday, they visited the Ardura Community Forest.<\/p>\n<p>They met families and Kate looked through toy \u201cbinoculars\u201d made from loo roll tubes.<\/p>\n<p>She described it as \u201can amazing place to be on our anniversary\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Kate has previously said spending time in nature has helped her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/royals\/32801136\/princess-kate-remission-cancer-battle-takes-time-adjust\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">cancer recovery.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kate dazzles as she joins Wills &amp; King on Commonwealth Day after missing last years&#8217; event during cancer treatment<a href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The Princess of Wales interacting with a young child and adults in a forest.\" height=\"640\" width=\"960\" data-credit=\"Reuters\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/princess-wales-catherine-visits-ardura-991019711.jpg\" data-caption=\"Wills and Kate meeting families\"   loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/princess-wales-catherine-visits-ardura-991019711.jpg\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>6<\/p>\n<p>Wills and Kate meeting familiesCredit: Reuters<a href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Catherine, Princess of Wales and Prince William walking on a dock.\" height=\"960\" width=\"540\" data-credit=\"\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/catherine-princess-wales-prince-william-991047621.jpg\" data-caption=\"William and Kate, 43, have celebrated their 14th wedding anniversary during their visit to the Inner Hebrides\"   loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/catherine-princess-wales-prince-william-991047621.jpg\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>6<\/p>\n<p>William and Kate, 43, have celebrated their 14th wedding anniversary during their visit to the Inner Hebrides<a href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The Loch Buie ferry, operated by Caledonian MacBrayne, travels through the water.\" height=\"596\" width=\"960\" data-credit=\"\u00a9Karwai Tang\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/catherine-princess-wales-prince-william-991032182.jpg\" data-caption=\"The royals travelled to the island of Iona on a public ferry from Fionnphort\"   loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/catherine-princess-wales-prince-william-991032182.jpg\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>6<\/p>\n<p>The royals travelled to the island of Iona on a public ferry from FionnphortCredit: \u00a9Karwai Tang<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"THE Prince and Princess of Wales celebrated a Ruby wedding anniversary \u2014 after bumping into comic Ruby Wax&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":63982,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7708],"tags":[7709,7714,7713,533,1760,2832,532,1762,2831,7710,519,118,7711,672,7712],"class_list":{"0":"post-63981","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-royals","8":"tag-british-royal-family","9":"tag-catherine","10":"tag-catherine-middleton","11":"tag-kate-middleton","12":"tag-king-charles","13":"tag-prince-of-wales","14":"tag-prince-william","15":"tag-princess-charlotte","16":"tag-princess-of-wales","17":"tag-royal-families","18":"tag-royal-family","19":"tag-the-sun-newspaper","20":"tag-uk-royal-family","21":"tag-weddings","22":"tag-william"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114429139823594805","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63981","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=63981"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63981\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/63982"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=63981"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=63981"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=63981"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}