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Jeremy Clarkson urges Charles to 'weed out nonsense' for coronation as he calls for change

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Jeremy Clarkson, 62, says there could be a "nasty surprise" if Buckingham Palace officials don't "read the room" on the Coronation of King Charles III and Camilla next year.The Palace has indicated the ceremony will be "rooted in long standing traditions" but will also "reflect the monarch's role today and look towards the future".With a more low-key ceremony expected, Jeremy has shared why he thinks officials need to be "at the top of their game" when it comes to planning.The presenter began by mentioning that the cost of the Queen's funeral sparked backlash as many pointed out the nationwide financial crisis amid growing bill costs.Charles' coronation will be the first in 70 years following his mother's death aged 96 last month.The late monarch died at Balmoral Castle after being under medical supervision.Strictly's Matt Goss opens up about 'very rare' health conditionWestminster Abbey has witnessed 38 coronation ceremonies of reigning monarchs so far.Traditionally, the most solemn part of the service is when the Archbishop anoints the Sovereign with holy oil on the hands, the breast and the head.Jeremy said the "idiotic" gesture "makes no sense", as he claimed: "This is the bit Charles has to work on."In his column with The Times, he wrote: "This is where Charles needs to start.

Weeding out the nonsense and turning what was conceived a thousand years ago as some industrial-strength God-bothering into a bit of a party."We’ve just had the Queen’s funeral, where there was much sombreness and a lot of the baby Jesus, so we won’t be needing any more of either in what will be just a few months’ time."He went on to say: "Usually the Palace’s stuffed shirts are pretty good at reading the room.

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