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Camilla, Duchess Of Cornwall Hosts Celebration For The 70th Anniversary Of 'The Archers' — Pics

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Dec. 7 2021, Published 2:21 p.m. ET

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Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall looked dressed to impress when she celebrated the 70th anniversary of The Archers on Tuesday, December 7, in London, England.

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During the shindig, she cut a cake and spent time with actress June Spencer.

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duchess camilla hosts celebration for the th anniversary of the archers
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Prince Charles' wife sported a long, blue dress, which she paired with black boots.

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duchess camilla hosts celebration for the th anniversary of the archers
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Eat up! The duo cut the cool cake.

duchess camilla hosts celebration for the th anniversary of the archers
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"Happy 70th anniversary to The Archers! 🎉The popular BBC Radio 4 programme was celebrated today during a reception at Clarence House, hosted by The Duchess of Cornwall," the message read on Clarence House's Instagram page.

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duchess camilla hosts celebration for the th anniversary of the archers
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"The Duchess welcomed members of the current cast, writers, and the production team to the event, telling guests: 'For as long as I can remember, I have loved this programme. It has been my faithful companion for a large part of my life,'" the caption read.

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duchess camilla hosts celebration for the th anniversary of the archers
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The note added, "In 2011, The Duchess of Cornwall even made a cameo appearance as herself in a special episode to mark the 60th anniversary of the show, during a visit to BBC Birmingham. ⬅️ Swipe to listen to an original, one-off scene which was performed at Clarence House today during the 70th anniversary reception."

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"The Archers is a BBC radio drama on BBC Radio 4, their main spoken-word channel," the description states.

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duchess camilla hosts celebration for the th anniversary of the archers
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People raved about Camilla's outfit. One person wrote, "camilla looks gorgeous!!! ❤😍," while another added, "Duchess looks perfect ❤️."

A third user added, "Brilliant!😍."

duchess camilla hosts celebration for the th anniversary of the archers
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“It has been my faithful companion for a large part of my life. Like many other Archers addicts, I have been known to become quite ratty if disturbed between 7 p.m. and 7:15pm – and, like thousands of others, had severe withdrawal symptoms when you all but disappeared during lockdown," she quipped. “But I’m very glad you’re back, let’s keep it that way.”

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