Prince William, 40, made a group of teenagers laugh after jokingly comparing a student to Ed Sheeran. The video went viral on the social network TikTok.
The Prince of Wales wanted to break the formality of royal protocol and surprised a group of teenagers with a video call.
William was with Kerry Gaskin, service delivery manager for the East of England Ambulance Service, who called his teenage son who was at school in Colchester, Essex.
Kate Middleton‘s husband surprised the pupils by looking cheerful and relaxed and even joked with one of the pupils and his joke was posted on TikTok.
What was the joke Prince William made about Ed Sheeran?
The short video shows Prince William on the screen of Gaskin’s son’s phone, the prince starts asking the youngsters questions and then blurts out, “Who’s the guy, in the corner? Ed Sheeran?” Immediately everyone in the room started laughing.
The video was posted on TikTok by Hannah Wickison, 18, has been shared more than 900 times, and has garnered more than 110,000 likes.
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