'Didn't mean that' Bear Grylls apology for smiling as he arrived at Queen's state funeral

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Queen's state funeral, with the TV star smiling and waving as he entered the building.The Chief Scout has taken to Instagram to apologise for his "cheery" appearance on what was a "very solemn day".Bear took to Instagram today to praise the Queen, as well as apologising to his 5.2 million followers.He was spotted waving as he arrived at the service, and has since revealed he had spotted a cameraman from his show Running Wild.Bear said, along with a picture of his sister, prior to the service: "Lovely to be with my sister Lara before the service..."And special to see our cameraman on running wild @mungothecameraman selected to film the entrance to the service."It was him that I was acknowledging when I waved."I'm so sorry if it looked cheery when it is such a solemn day.

I didn't mean that."Bear is a Chief Scout while also a public face of the Scouts in the UK.Due to this, he was invited to the funeral to represent the organisation after being appointed the youngest-ever Chief Scout aged 35 in 2009.He wrote in a separate Instagram post full of pictures from the sad day: "It’s a day we will never forget… a truly beautiful testament to our Nation’s Sovereign, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth."Rest in Peace.

Your duty done. Long Live King Charles…"Many social media users rushed to the comments to share their condolences over the huge loss for Britain.Charliemorisoncbc said: "Beautifully put Bear.

What an honour you were there xx."Cathhprice added: "She was quite a monarch. Quite a woman! Sorry for your loss, much love from South Africa."Anthony.garrity.90 commented: "Can you imagine the story these boys carrying her coffin can tell their future kids and grandchildren outstanding jobs as well."Before her death, the Queen served as.