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Stephen Mulhern responds after Coronation viewers do a double take to King Charles' outfit

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Gameshow host Stephen Mulhern has responded after viewers watching King Charles III's coronation did a double take. As all eyes were on the new king at Westminster Abbey, many couldn't help feel that they had seen the monarch's dazzling golden attire somewhere else.

No Context Brits tweeted: "Who wore it better?" as they shared, side-by-side, a snap of the King next to In For A Penny host Stephen in his signature sparkling golden jacket.

As the comments flooded in, Stephen himself joined in the fun by sharing the tweet. And he replied: "There is no competition really!

You can see the real thing tonight at 6:30pm on @ITVand @WeAreSTV." He added jokingly: "Now, where's my crown?" READ MORE: Join the FREE Manchester Evening News WhatsApp community @staffdb66 joked that Stephen's TV pals Ant McPartlin and Declan Donnelly, who attended the historic service, had 'lent' the jacket to the king.

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