### Clue: Naked king and queen surrounded by celebrities (8)
### Answer: STARKERS 
 ### Explanation: Definition: Naked
  [K($$k$$ing) **plus**(and) ER($$E$$lizabeth $$R$$egina,the queen) **contained in**(surrounded by)] STARS(celebrities)
Defn:  Derived from and as a short form for "stark naked"