King Charles emerges from Doctor Who’s TARDIS to open Commonwealth Games in Glasgow
Key Points:
- King Charles III officially opened the 23rd Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, arriving in a unique entrance by emerging from the TARDIS, a police box from the "Doctor Who" TV series.
- The Games feature over 3,000 athletes from 74 nations and territories competing in 10 sports and six Para sports over 11 days.
- The opening ceremony included a video journey of the TARDIS traveling around Scotland and picking up Charles and Queen Camilla before appearing inside the Hydro arena.
- Charles' entrance echoed a memorable moment from 2012 when Queen Elizabeth II participated in the London Olympics opening ceremony with a James Bond-themed skydive video.