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Commonwealth Games LIVE: Royals make grand opening ceremony entrance in Tardis as Aussies take in the show
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Billie Eder, Hannah Kennelly, Bronte Gossling, Damien Woolnough
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The 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow opened with a ceremony featuring a Tardis-themed entrance by King Charles III and Queen Camilla. The event is noted for its modest budget and reduced scale compared to the original plans for the games in Victoria, Australia.
Pinned post from 7.44am Go to latest Unicorns, bagpipes and a royal Tardis arrival: Tonight was a combination of corny but sweet By Hannah Kennelly Gigantic shimmering unicorns, a mythical Loch Ness monster, a dig at Victoria and the monarchs emerging from a Doctor Who Tardis.
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