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King's Cancer Diagnosis

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Ricky Freelove

Current Affairs, Politics, News, Uk News, Phone In, Debate, British News, Conservatives, Immigration, Daily News, News Commentary, Talk, Labour, Reform Uk, Government, Speech Radio

4.3763 Ratings

🗓️ 5 February 2024

⏱️ 99 minutes

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Summary

The Independent Republic of Mike Graham returns to provide a daily dose of common sense and react to the breaking news of his majesty's cancer diagnosis. Mike is joined by Holly Hudson live from Buckingham Palace, Royal Commentator Emily Andrews, Constitutional Historian Daniel Brittain and many more! So tune in!

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0:00.0

Good evening and welcome to the Independent Republican Mike Graham. You're with talk. We're on TV. We're on radio, but online, and we're on your smart speaker. Coming up, King Charles is diagnosed with cancer following treatment for an enlarged prostate,

0:22.7

with Buckingham Palace announcing that he's choosing to share this diagnosis to avoid speculation

0:26.7

and assist public understanding for those who share the condition.

0:30.4

It is not known at this stage what type of cancer his majesty has.

0:35.5

His son, Prince Harry, announces he will fly back to the UK to visit the King.

0:39.9

We'll be bringing you all the latest news and reaction as it happens. This is the place to be.

0:48.2

We begin tonight with that breaking news that has rocked Britain. King Charles has been diagnosed

0:52.8

with cancer. These are live pictures of Buckingham

0:55.1

Palace tonight as passers-by visit the home of the royal family. The king had been recovering

1:00.2

in his Sandringham State and has returned home to begin his treatment today and is now understood

1:04.8

to be recovering in Buckingham Palace. So here's what we know tonight. At 6 o'clock this evening, Buckingham Palace released a statement,

1:12.9

saying, during the King's recent hospital procedure for benign prostate enlargement, a separate

1:18.1

issue of concern was noted. Subsequent diagnostic tests have identified a form of cancer. His

1:24.0

Majesty has today commenced the schedule of regular treatments during which time he has been advised by doctors to postpone public-facing duties.

1:32.0

Throughout this period, His Majesty will continue to undertake state business and official paperwork as usual.

1:38.8

The King is grateful to his medical team for their swift intervention, which was made possible thanks to his recent hospital procedure.

1:46.0

He remains wholly positive about his treatment and looks forward to returning to full public duties as soon as possible.

1:53.0

His Majesty has chosen to share his diagnosis to prevent speculation, and in the hope it may assist public understanding for all those around the world

2:01.6

who are affected by cancer.

2:04.6

Accompanying the shock statement, the palace released a new picture of King Charles,

2:08.6

showing his Royal Highness smiling and buoyant despite the shock news.

2:12.6

The Royal sources said the King does not have prostate cancer

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