{"id":272399,"date":"2025-11-19T22:25:17","date_gmt":"2025-11-19T22:25:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/272399\/"},"modified":"2025-11-19T22:25:17","modified_gmt":"2025-11-19T22:25:17","slug":"jessie-j-joins-glamorous-katherine-jenkins-at-the-royal-variety-performance-as-she-returns-to-public-life-after-breast-cancer-battle-but-miserable-british-weather-ruins-their-red-carpet-moment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/272399\/","title":{"rendered":"Jessie J joins glamorous Katherine Jenkins at the Royal Variety Performance as she returns to public life after breast cancer battle – but miserable British weather ruins their red carpet moment"},"content":{"rendered":"

Jessie J<\/a>\u00a0didn’t let the blustery weather dampen her spirits as she beamed while her dark locks were blown around on the red carpet at the Royal Variety Performance on Wednesday night.\u00a0<\/p>\n

The singer, 37, led the stars arriving at the Royal Albert Hall as she wrapped up from the cold in a baggy black hoodie and long black skirt.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Yet she wasn’t the only one to be beaten by the windy weather as Katherine Jenkins was also seeing struggling to tame her dress between snaps.\u00a0<\/p>\n

The Welsh singer, 45, looked sensational in a colourful floaty dress which featured a matching draped scarf.<\/p>\n

However it seemed the material wasn’t quite windproof as it kept getting swept up by the breeze.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

Jessie has had a challenging year after being diagnosed with breast cancer<\/a>\u00a0and undergoing in\u00a0a mastectomy in June.<\/p>\n

\"Jessie <\/p>\n

Jessie J didn’t let the blustery weather dampen her spirits as she beamed while her dark locks were blown around on the red carpet at the Royal Variety Performance on Wednesday night.\u00a0<\/p>\n

\"Yet <\/p>\n

Yet she wasn’t the only one to be beaten by the windy weather as Katherine Jenkins was also seeing struggling to tame her dress between snaps<\/p>\n

\"The <\/p>\n

The singer, 37,\u00a0appeared in great spirits as she beamed while tossing her dark locks and striking a pose\u00a0<\/p>\n

The star\u00a0later informed fans she would need a further operation and was forced to cancel her tour as she puts her health first.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Smiling from ear to ear on Wednesday she was joined at the event by fellow singer\u00a0Tom Fletcher<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The McFly star kept it dapper in a checked navy suit, navy tie and white shirt.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Queen legend Roger Taylor and his wife Sarina were also in attendance as was Strictly professional dancer Johannes Radebe.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Johannes made sure all eyes were on him as he wowed in a sparkly red dress with tasseled skirt and knee high red lace up heels.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Comedians Jason Manford, who is hosting the evening, and Tom Davis also beamed on the carpet ahead of the annual event.\u00a0<\/p>\n

The Prince and Princess of Wales<\/a> made a dazzling entrance tonight,\u00a0which senior members of the Royal Family<\/a>\u00a0take turns to support.<\/p>\n

William and Catherine arrived outside the main entrance to the building, the Princess looking elegant in a full-length green velvet evening gown. The Prince was dapper in black tie.<\/p>\n

\"The \"She <\/p>\n

The hitmaker wrapped up from the cold in a baggy black hoodie and long black skirt<\/p>\n

\"Katherine <\/p>\n

Katherine looked sensational in a colourful floaty dress which featured a matching draped scarf<\/p>\n

\"Johannes <\/p>\n

Johannes Radebe made sure all eyes were on him as he wowed in a sparkly red dress with tasseled skirt and knee high red lace up heels<\/p>\n

\"Tom <\/p>\n

Tom Fletcher kept it dapper in a checked navy suit, navy tie and white shirt<\/p>\n

\"Queen <\/p>\n

Queen legend Roger Taylor and his wife Sarina were also in attendance<\/p>\n

\"Kathrine <\/p>\n

Kathrine accessorised with a pair of dangly diamond earrings<\/p>\n

\"The <\/p>\n

The Prince and Princess of Wales made a dazzling entrance tonight, which senior members of the Royal Family take turns to support<\/p>\n

\"The <\/p>\n

The Princess looking elegant in a full-length green velvet evening gown<\/p>\n

\"The <\/p>\n

The pair were seen smiling from the Royal balcony\u00a0<\/p>\n

\"Katherine <\/p>\n

Katherine took to the stage to perform\u00a0<\/p>\n

\"The <\/p>\n

The couple applauded while Kate held her silver sparkly clutch bag\u00a0<\/p>\n

\"Gladiators <\/p>\n

Gladiators Giant and Diamond – Jamie Christian Johal and Livi Sheldon showcased their impressive muscular physiques on the red carpet\u00a0<\/p>\n

The Royal Variety Performance will light up London’s Royal Albert Hall on Wednesday.\u00a0<\/p>\n

The annual charity bash, which boasts a star-studded line-up of top British and international talent, will be broadcast on ITV<\/a>.<\/p>\n

With a global audience of 152 million, organisers hail it as the world’s most successful and longest-running entertainment show, now in its 113th year.\u00a0<\/p>\n

This year, the Prince and Princess of Wales<\/a>\u00a0will add a touch of royal glamour to the evening as they take their seats among the star guests.\u00a0<\/p>\n

The show once again raises vital funds for the Royal Variety Charity, supporting those in the entertainment industry who need care and assistance.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Les Mis\u00e9rables is expected to deliver a show-stopping moment, with a staggering 400 performers, including Michael Ball, Matt Lucas<\/a>, Katy Secombe, Bradley Jaden and Killian Donnelly, joining forces with the West End and Paris casts, plus amateur groups from across the UK, for a special 40th anniversary medley.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Paddington The Musical will also debut an exclusive performance, introduced by composer Tom Fletcher.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

Jessie J will take to the stage with a deeply personal track, I’ll Never Know Why, from her upcoming album, while Madness will make their debut appearance. Grammy-winner Laufey will also perform.<\/p>\n

Stephen Fry is slated for a special guest appearance following his recent run in the West End’s The Importance of Being Earnest.<\/p>\n

\"She \"It <\/p>\n

She accessorised with sparkly silver dangly earrings<\/p>\n

\"Jason <\/p>\n

Jason Manford was all suited and booted ready to host the event<\/p>\n

\"Comedian <\/p>\n

Comedian Tom Davis opted for a ornate gold patterned suit jacket\u00a0<\/p>\n

\"Johannes <\/p>\n

Johannes concealed his outfit as he made his way to the venue\u00a0<\/p>\n

\"His <\/p>\n

His makeup looked fabulous as he took a night off from Strictly rehearsals\u00a0<\/p>\n

\"Kian <\/p>\n

Kian Egan, Shane Filan and Nicky Byrne of Westlife looked dapper in their matching black suits and bow ties\u00a0<\/p>\n

\"Roger <\/p>\n

Roger was joined by Midge Ure (L) and Gary Kemp (middle)<\/p>\n

\"Christopher <\/p>\n

Christopher Biggins, Su Pollard, Lesley Joseph and Livi Sheldon made sure all eyes were on them on the carpet in their elaborate costumes<\/p>\n

\"Icelandic <\/p>\n

Icelandic singer\u00a0Laufey shone in a silver floral patterned dress\u00a0<\/p>\n

\"Tom <\/p>\n

Tom was joined by James Hameed and Arti Shah<\/p>\n

\"Michael <\/p>\n

Michael Ball, Katy Secombe, Matt Lucas, Killian Donnelly and Bradley Jaden were also in attendance\u00a0<\/p>\n

Britain’s Got Talent winner Harry Moulding will showcase a magical illusion, with comedy from Tom Davis and Mick Miller and pitch-perfect impressions from the Dead Ringers cast.<\/p>\n

Sir Bob Geldof, Midge Ure and special guests will present a one-off performance from the Live Aid musical Just For One Day, and Johannes Radebe will wow audiences with an extract from Kinky Boots.<\/p>\n

Adrian Stoica and his talented border collie, Hurricane, winners of America’s Got Talent, will make their UK debut with a specially choreographed routine.<\/p>\n

Host Jason Manford\u00a0\u00a0last fronted the show in 2020 in Blackpool, where, due to COVID guidelines, he performed to a virtual audience. Before that, he had hosted three times since 2009.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jessie J\u00a0didn’t let the blustery weather dampen her spirits as she beamed while her dark locks were blown…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":272400,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[6491,97,96,478,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-272399","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-celebrities","tag-dailymail","tag-entertainment","tag-tvshowbiz","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/272399","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=272399"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/272399\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/272400"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=272399"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=272399"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=272399"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}