Joan added: “I prefer talking to Greg Peck who, although a little dull, is adorable and regales me with stories about his one-man show and says I should do one.”

Later in the evening, billionaire’s wife Barbara Davis announced that everyone should say how they felt about Roger one at a time.

Despite “an audible sigh of horror” everybody paid tribute to the James Bond star, who died in 2017 aged 89.

However, Joan couldn’t stand Sinatra’s behaviour during the speeches, saying he acted like a little boy.