Entertainment · 19 September 2026

Prince William jokingly tells Kate Middleton to "speed up" during royal visit

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Prince William was filmed pointing to his watch and telling Kate Middleton to "speed up" during a walkabout in Scotland. The royal couple were visiting the Isle of Bute for an engagement, where Kate was happy to chat with locals. William stood smiling behind her while she continued to talk to people.

By BriefTea Editorial · 19 September 2026 at 0:19

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