A British couple from Birmingham claim they were dragged from a street by police in Turkey and beaten by officers during a horrific break to celebrate a birthday
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“‘Have you got your bullet-proof vests?’ he joked to the accompanying press pack (some of whom actually had).
“No sooner had the flight touched down that the dramas - and comedy - began on the Colombo tarmac.
“The Sri Lankan artillery unit performing the twenty-one-gun salute to welcome the Prince inadvertently managed to set fire to the grass beside the runway with red-hot shell casings.
“As fire engines raced past the royal dais, the Prince was invited to inspect the guard of honour, whereupon a stray dog appeared from nowhere and joined him.
Prince Charles: It was not the smoothest of royal tours from the get-go (Image: Getty Images)