Gemma Collins meets King Charles and Queen Camilla and invites them on a SAFARI at the Animal Ball

Gemma Collins brushed shoulders with the Royals on Wednesday in an not likely initial meeting when she attended a conservation charity ball at Lancaster Residence.

The TOWIE star, 42, has extended time been passionate about animal welfare and showed her assist for wildlife conservation charity Elephant Family members at The Animal Ball.

King Charles and Queen Camilla had been also in attendance at the party, which marked the 20th anniversary of the charity, as they share Gemma’s passion for conservation.

Their sweet assembly arrives months after Gemma – also acknowledged by her alter-ego ‘The GC’ – claimed ‘is any one bothered’ about the Royal Family members other than the late Queen Elizabeth.

Gemma, who has previously also termed King Charles ‘handsome’, was thrilled to satisfy the monarch for the first time at the celebration, and even invited him and Queen Camilla on a safari with her.

Gemma has prolonged experienced a shut romantic relationship with the conservation charity and produced a donation when she bought two picket lifesize elephant sculptures from their 2021 Co-Existence exhibition in the Royal Parks.

Some of the 125 elephant sculptures are now permanently on exhibit in the gardens of their Majesties’ personal households at Highgrove and Raymill, and Gemma posed with them at the ball.

In her conference with Queen Camilla, Gemma gushed above the elephant sculptures as she mentioned: ‘They are totally stunning. What I really like about them is the way the eyes shift with you in the garden.’

Her Majesty then complimented the fact Tv set star on her eye-catching headwear, which was a headband featuring a shiny cherry and caterpillar on best.

‘I’m just so satisfied to be here and share this night with you,’ Gemma instructed her.

Turning to the King, Gemma curtsied and shook his hand right before supplying him the title ‘King of the planet’ as she praised him for his conservation get the job done.

Gemma mentioned: ‘You definitely are King of the world and we like you for what you do for the animals. Make sure you keep receiving that concept out there, it suggests so significantly.’ 

Later on taking her seat within the event, Gemma was questioned about her Royal assembly and she confessed that she experienced invited King Charles and Queen Camilla on a safari.

She discussed: ‘I’m seeking to make a documentary to make the youngsters informed, and I genuinely hope they get associated. 

‘Me and King Charles and Camilla on safari, it would be wonderful. I did inquire him about it, I mentioned “would you be up for it?”‘ 

Gemma instructed how King Charles had simply chuckled in response to her question, which she was getting ‘as a yes’.

Gemma extra: ‘In this day, there should not be any one who reveals cruelty to an additional dwelling becoming, and this is why Charles and Camilla are near in my heart and I am just so fascinated with all the superior perform they do with conservation.’

The assembly comes months right after Gemma said ‘is anyone bothered’ about the Royals other than the late Queen Elizabeth, who died in September, and explained to how her dream is to land a function in The Crown.

Speaking to the Each day Mail in February, Gemma said: ‘I signify, I liked the Queen. Christmas wasn’t the very same without the need of her. The Queen was The Queen. She was the Number A person Hun. Is anyone bothered about the rest of them?’

In the interview, Gemma admitted she enjoys what King Charles is carrying out for the elephants, but admitted she would bypass him and give the crown straight to Prince William and Kate Middleton.

When requested which Royal she would like to be, she additional: ‘Kate is a bit of class. But I’d probably be Sarah Ferguson. Oh, no — Princess Margaret, in Mustique, with the fag. She usually appeared as if she was possessing a b***dy superior time.’ 

Gemma has also formerly called King Charles ‘so handsome’ in gushing times on her Covid actuality Tv set exhibit, titled Diva In Lockdown.

After brushing shoulders with King Charles, the Tv set character took to Instagram to doc her day, sharing a snap of herself hunting glammed up ahead of the event.

‘What a moment it was,’ Gemma stated in a gushing caption, alongside a crown emoji, referring to her meeting with King Charles.

For the occasion, Gemma seemed remarkable in a head-to-toe Valentino ensemble, manufactured up of a gorgeous floating pink and white costume which billowed all around her.

She gave herself a couple of excess inches in a pair of peep-toe rogue heels and sported a quirky cherry headband to comprehensive her look.

Gemma wore her golden locks in glamorous waves and bolstered her putting features with lashings of mascara and a daring slick of crimson lipstick.

The star has lengthy been passionate about animal welfare and bought two sculptures from Elephant Family again in 2021 to aid their tricky get the job done.

The 125 lifesize sculptures, which have been section of a 2021 exhibition, are designed from Lantana, an invasive weed that impacts human and animal habitats in India.

Some of the Lanterna Elephant sculptures that shaped part of the exhibition now dwell forever in the gardens at Highgrove and Raymill.

Again in April 2021, Gemma proved her enthusiasm for animal advocacy as she posed with a skinned fox in a shocking image to back again a PETA marketing campaign to ban fur trade in the yr.

She also famously posed nude to take aspect in the animal rights organisation’s I Would Rather Go Bare Than Wear Fur marketing campaign.