Prince William does Newscast
Newscast
BBC
4.3 • 6.6K Ratings
🗓️ 14 October 2021
⏱️ 33 minutes
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Summary
It’s a Royal Boxset!
Adam sits down with Prince William at Kensington Palace to watch his landmark BBC One series about the challenges facing the planet. In his Newscast debut, the Prince talks climate change ahead of the Earthshot Prize Awards, which will be awarded for the first time this weekend.
Today’s Newscast was made by Natalie Ktena and Emma Close. The sound engineers were Gabby Tewson and Emma Crowe. The Editor is Jonathan Aspinwall.
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | BBC Sounds, music radio podcasts. |
| 0:04.6 | Hello, we've got a slightly different kind of newscast for you today. |
| 0:08.3 | I'm at Kensington Palace to speak to the Duke of Cambridge. |
| 0:11.6 | And we're going to talk about his Earth Shop Prize, |
| 0:14.0 | where he's going to give a million pounds |
| 0:16.2 | to the best ideas to fix climate change, |
| 0:18.8 | boost nature, clean our air and our oceans, |
| 0:22.2 | and to reduce the amount of waste that we all use. |
| 0:25.2 | He's also made a big prime time documentary series with Sir David Attenborough, which in a totally |
| 0:30.4 | non-cringy way I'm going to make him watch. |
| 0:33.0 | Newscast. |
| 0:34.0 | Newscast from the BBC. |
| 0:35.7 | It will take some time before we figure out what our new normal is. |
| 0:39.9 | Now if that is the argument, then we are going into unprecedented television. |
| 0:44.2 | Combined with contact tasting tracing, |
| 0:48.0 | testing tracing for you. |
| 0:49.9 | Yes, yes, yes. |
| 0:51.5 | I'm a vegan, so of course I don't like meatballs. |
| 0:54.6 | Next slide please. |
| 0:55.4 | Blair, Blair, Blair, Blair, lose. |
| 0:57.4 | Loose, lose, lose. |
| 1:00.7 | Hello, it's Adam in Kensington Palace, which I can't still believe I'm actually saying. |
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