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POSH and Becks were surprise guests last night when they joined the King and Queen at a royal dinner to boost Anglo-Italian relations.

England football great David Beckham and ex-Spice Girl wife Victoria were among star guests at Highgrove.

David and Victoria Beckham at a dinner at Highgrove Gardens.
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David and Victoria Beckham were invited to a royal dinner to boost Anglo-Italian relationsCredit: PA
King Charles III speaking with David and Victoria Beckham.
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Victoria was seen in conversation with King Charles, who appeared in good healthCredit: PA

Becks played for Italian club AC Milan during his long career, while Victoria’s designs have appeared at the city’s fashion week.

Last night’s event was to mark state visits by King Charles and Camilla to Italy and the Vatican this April, and to celebrate sustainability concepts Slow Food and Slow Fashion.

They will join Pope Francis in celebrating the 2025 Jubilee Year.

Jubilee is a special year for the Catholic Church - a year of walking together as ‘Pilgrims of Hope’.

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Becks is an ambassador for the King’s Foundation.

Guests included actors Stanley Tucci and Dame Helen Mirren, who won an Oscar as Elizabeth II in 2006’s The Queen.

Charles, Italy’s UK ambassador Inigo Lambertini and Mr Tucci all gave speeches.

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King Charles III and Victoria Beckham in conversation at a dinner.
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Victoria and David have links to Italy through his football career and her fashion designsCredit: Getty
David Beckham shaking hands with Queen Camilla.
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Beckham was pictured with Queen Camilla with Dame Helen Mirren also in attendanceCredit: Getty
Victoria Beckham and Queen Camilla at a dinner.
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Former Spice Girl Victoria wore an all white dress to the royal dinnerCredit: Getty
King Charles III shaking hands with Stanley Tucci at a dinner.
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Actor Stanley Tucci was seen greeting King Charles at the dinner, where he gave a speechCredit: Getty
Helen Mirren at a dinner at Highgrove House.
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Helen Mirren, who played The Queen in a movie, wore an all green dress to the dinner in HighgroveCredit: Getty
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