Meet Big Brother housemate Nathan - King Charles's former butler

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The King’s former butler has swapped a palace for a stint in the Big Brother house and he’s hoping he will come away with the crown and the £100,000 cash prize.Nathan King, from Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, was just 17 when he landed the position of royal butler at Dumfries House in Ayrshire - one of King Charles’s favourite estates.The 24-year-old, who served the monarch for several years, is now a pork salesman and was one of 16 contestants who entered the Big Brother house on Sunday night.Nathan, who crossed paths with high-profile guests, including the President of Ireland, broadcaster Alan Titchmarsh and Queen Camilla during his time at Dumfries House, is hoping his royal connection will make him a viewer favourite and says if he wins he will spend the money on a new set of teeth.Nathan, a former Wallace Hall Academy pupil, said: “I think the fact I was Prince Charles’s butler will definitely surprise people.

He hosts a lot of different dinners with guests such as the President of Ireland, Alan Titchmarsh and I would look after him and if Camilla was there as well I would look after her too.”The ex-butler, who was introduced to the public during the live launch by Big Brother hosts AJ Odudu and Will Best, admits he has a strong character which might divide public opinion.Nathan, who is the only Scottish contestant on this year’s show, said: “People’s first impression of me - they might think I’m a bit stuck up, slightly in love with myself, which is not all wrong.“I think I am different to other people my age.

I listen to Radio 2, I read an old-fashioned newspaper and I vote Tory. I think that’s different, but good. Politically I am definitely on the right side of centre and strangely admire Nigel Farage.”Nathan, who is