King attends Ladies Day at Royal Ascot with Stanley Tucci

The King was pictured with his brother the Duke of Edinburgh on day three of Royal AscotPA Media

Thousands have attended Ladies Day at Royal Ascot in their finest hats and high-fashion.

The King and Queen attended for a second time on Thursday, having attended the first day on Tuesday.

One of the highlights of the summer social calendar, it is taking place over five days at Ascot Racecourse in Berkshire.

BBC Radio Berkshire has coverage throughout the week.

Actor Stanley Tucci attended for the day's racing and travelled in a carriage with Lord and Lady Cavendish and his wife Felicity BluntReuters
The Duchess of Edinburgh and the Princess Royal were pictured attending with the rest of the Royal partyPA Media
Every Thursday of Royal Ascot is known as Ladies DayEPA/Shutterstock
About 290,000 people are expected to attend Royal Ascot this weekEPA/Shutterstock
This pair of racegoers attended wearing bird-themed headwearReuters
Many racegoers have attended with floral-themed fascinators and hats this weekReuters