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Fans Gush Over Prince William’s Sweet Gesture To ‘Shaking’ Kate Middleton During Resurfaced Clip From Their Engagement

October 26, 2024 by Maria Pierides

 
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A short video from Prince William and Kate Middleton‘s engagement announcement has just resurfaced, with royal fans gushing over something the Prince of Wales did to help his then new fiancée overcome her nerves in front of the cameras.

The Princess of Wales seemed to be very nervous in front of the cameras, with their engagement announcement being a stark contrast to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle‘s, as the former Suits actress was a natural in front of the camera due to her many years of experience.

Resurfaced Engagement Clip Shows Prince William Helping Kate Middleton As 'Her Hand Was Shaking' Due To Nervousness

A short clip of Kate showing the cameras her engagement ring recently resurfaced on X, formerly Twitter, with one X user asking: "Does anyone have a longer version of this video? I believe William had to help Catherine bc her hand was shaking."

"Yeah, I saw in the news 13 years ago, she was trembling like a leaf," replied one fan. "Catherine was shaking so bad they could not get a good photo of the ring so William held her hand," wrote another on X, as someone else commented: "The poor girl (she was so young back then.)"

Prince William And Kate Middleton Announce Their Engagement In 2010

In their engagement announcement on November 16th, 2010, Prince William revealed how he popped the question while they were on vacation in Kenya, saying: "We had a little private time away together with some friends and I just decided that it was the right time really. We'd been talking about marriage for a while, so it wasn't a massively big surprise, but I took her up somewhere nice in Kenya and proposed."

Kate then said, "It was very romantic," before going on to say that she didn't actually expect to leave Kenya with a fiancé, adding: "We were out there with friends and things, so I really didn't expect it at all." She added that it was a "total shock."

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