King Charles attended the Royal Variety Performance alone at London's Royal Albert Hall on Friday evening, after Queen Camilla was forced to withdraw due to ongoing health concerns. The 76-year-old monarch made his first appearance at the show as patron of the Royal Variety Charity,

The King headed to Royal Albert Hall without wife Queen Camilla, who canceled her appearance at the event just hours before

King Charles III has accepted flowers on behalf of the Queen as he arrived at the Royal Variety Performance alone on Friday. Earlier in the day, Buckingham Palace said Queen Camilla would not be attending the show following "lingering post-viral" symptoms from a recent chest infection.

The Queen will miss the annual charity event due to ongoing health issues that have affected her participation in royal duties

Though Queen Camilla has been spotted at events post-illness, she is taking some time to rest and will no longer be attending the Friday, November 22, Royal Variety Performance event. A Palace spokesperson said: "Following a recent chest infection,

Queen Camilla will not be attending the Royal Variety Performance on Friday, following lingering symptoms from a recent chest infection. Doctors have advised the Queen - who is 77 - to prioritise rest as she continues to recover from her infection that resulted in her pulling out from many scheduled events including Remembrance Sunday.

Queen Camilla has been forced to pull out of tonight's Royal Variety Performance as health fears concerning her recent chest infection "linger". The Queen has been advised by her doctors to miss the event this evening.

Queen pulls out of Royal Variety Performance because of chest infection symptoms - Camilla had resumed appearances at public engagements but has been advised to rest.