King marks 75th birthday a day early with three-tiered cake at Highgrove

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The King celebrated his 75th birthday a day early after he was presented with a three-tiered cake at a party staged in his honour.Charles joined a host of people, from community stalwarts nominated by friends and family who are also turning 75 this year, to representatives from organisations marking the same milestone, from the NHS to members of the Windrush generation.
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00:00 Happy birthday to you.
00:04 Happy birthday, happy birthday.
00:10 Happy birthday to you.
00:17 [APPLAUSE]
00:22 It's always fun to have a look.
00:25 Who could I donate it to?
00:27 [CROWD NOISE]
00:37 And basically we're celebrating Windrush, NHS,
00:40 and just anybody who's 75, all people who fund stuff in the community.
00:43 That's what the King is all about.
00:45 He's about community, and always been about community.
00:47 Always been forward thinking on what we're doing with the environment,
00:50 but then also including community members.
00:52 So to have this group of people here is just unbelievably,
00:56 that's part of him, that's what he does.
00:58 [LAUGHTER]
01:00 It's another tea party.
01:02 [LAUGHTER]
01:03 Anyway, I hope you were pleased.
01:05 [CROWD NOISE]
01:11 [CROWD NOISE]
01:21 Majesty.
01:23 [CROWD NOISE]
01:28 [BLANK_AUDIO]

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