{"id":2134933,"date":"2025-11-04T17:01:09","date_gmt":"2025-11-04T17:01:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2134933"},"modified":"2025-11-04T17:01:09","modified_gmt":"2025-11-04T17:01:09","slug":"sir-david-beckham-reveals-how-king-charles-inspired-him","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/sir-david-beckham-reveals-how-king-charles-inspired-him\/","title":{"rendered":"Sir David Beckham reveals how King Charles inspired him"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Sir David Beckham has formally received his knighthood from King<br \/>\nCharles in the castle that\u2019s home to royal chivalry.<\/p>\n<p>The ceremony took place at Windsor Castle where King Edward III<br \/>\nfounded the famous order of chivalry, the Order of the Garter.<\/p>\n<p>Sir David received a KBE from The King for his services to sport<br \/>\nand to charity.<\/p>\n<p>His wife, now Lady Beckham, watched from close by as Sir David<br \/>\nknelt on the red velvet stool presented to him and bowed his head<br \/>\nas King Charles tapped a sword on either shoulder.<\/p>\n<p>His parents, Ted and Sandra Beckham, also witnessed the special<br \/>\nmoment.<\/p>\n<p>King Charles and the new knight then chatted for several minutes<br \/>\nwith both laughing and smiling during their conversation.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/articles\/cvgwpn7r021o\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sir David Beckham<\/a> then walked<br \/>\nbackwards, away from The King, before stopping to bow again. He<br \/>\nleft the room hand in hand with Lady Beckham.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-instagram wp-block-embed-instagram\"\/>\n<p>Victoria, Lady Beckham, designed the three piece suit that the<br \/>\nnew knight wore to collect his honour. It was modelled on a suit<br \/>\nworn by King Charles in his younger days \u2013 Sir David is well known<br \/>\nfor his long standing support of the Royal Family and it appears<br \/>\nthis now spreads to his wardrobe.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking after the ceremony, Sir David said \u201dI couldn\u2019t be<br \/>\nprouder\u2026.I\u2019ve always said how important the monarchy is to my<br \/>\nfamily.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Lady Beckham also helped dress another of the famous faces<br \/>\ncollecting their honours at Windsor Castle on the same day. Dame<br \/>\nElaine Page received her DBE from King Charles for services to<br \/>\nmusic and to charity. She was wearing a striking blue coat dress<br \/>\nwith matching feathered hat and a handbag from Victoria<br \/>\nBeckham.<\/p>\n<p>Sir Kazuo Ishiguro was also honoured at the ceremony \u2013 he became<br \/>\na Companion of Honour.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"tbmarker\"\/>  <\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source royalcentral.co.uk \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sir David Beckham has formally received his knighthood from King Charles in the castle that\u2019s home to royal chivalry. The ceremony took place at Windsor Castle where King Edward III founded the famous order of chivalry, the Order of the Garter. Sir David received a KBE from The King for his services to sport and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2134934,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2134933","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-royalty"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Sir-David-Beckham-reveals-how-King-Charles-inspired-him.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2134933","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2134933"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2134933\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2134935,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2134933\/revisions\/2134935"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2134934"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2134933"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2134933"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2134933"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}