PRINCE William attended Royal Ascot today and was spotted sharing a touching moment with his mother-in-law, Carole Middleton. Pictures taken of the Prince of Wales and his in-laws show just how strong their family bond is, according to body language expert Judi James. 4 The Prince of Wales chatted to Carole Middleton and Zara Phillips during day two of Royal Ascot Credit: PA 4 Prince William was spotted in conversation with Carole Middleton and Zara Phillips Credit: James Whatling 4 Prince William appeared to show a close bond with Kate's mum, Carole Credit: Getty William showed up at the event without Kate, but was spotted in conversation with Carole and Zara Tindall looking at ease, Judi said.
She explained: "There’s something about William’s large top hat that gives him the look of a schoolboy here and that seems to have rather sweetly triggered some maternal-looking body language responses from his mother-in-law Carole and his cousin Zara." "Standing in close proximity to signal them as a very relaxed and close family unit, Carole’s eye-attention is firmly on William as she listens to him speak, showing active listening signals and making this look like a deeper, warmer and fonder chat than just Ascot small-talk. "With Zara and Carole in doting attendance, William’s facial expressions suggest some meaningful subject-matter as his brows steeple upward and his hand is raised in a ‘claw’ shape to help make his point.
"The touch ritual from Zara suggests high leve.
