The King and Queen with Sir Chris Hoy step out of the Tardis (Owen Humphreys/PAThe King and Queen made a dramatic entrance to the Glasgow Commonwealth Games, as they strode out of the Tardis at the beginning of the opening ceremony. During the pre-show ahead of the opening ceremony in Glasgow, unicorn mascot Finnie entertained the crowd and Scottish wrestler Grado made an appearance in a teacake costume. Dancers perform during the opening ceremony (Andrew Milligan/PA)The show then began with a clip of Doctor Who’s police telephone box going on a journey around Scotland. England’s delegation during the opening ceremony (Andrew Milligan/PA)Charles and Camilla emerged from the Tardis, making their way down a ramp before taking their seats in the royal box. It is not the first time a monarch has made a memorable entrance to a major sporting event’s opening ceremony.