S8 Ep961: Preview for Later Today: Gregory Copley explores King Charles III's rapport with common citizens and tribal leaders, distinguishing the crown from the aristocracy. He notes the King's personal connections, such as a long-standing correspondence with a Bra
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John Batchelor
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🗓️ 2 June 2026
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| 0:00.0 | This is John Batchel. A conversation with my colleague Gregory Copley about King Charles III and what a |
| 0:06.9 | king does meeting the people. King Charles was remembered by everybody. Here's an anecdote from a 93-year-old |
| 0:14.8 | from Brazil in a wheelchair. And also Gregory makes a distinction that the crown, the throne, King Charles, is not |
| 0:24.0 | to be confused with the aristocracy. Gregory explains, more of this tonight. Good for King Charles. |
| 0:32.9 | With a king. Also, he just met with, for example, a Brazilian tribal chief who was now 93, I think. |
| 0:41.8 | He thinks he's about 93, and he came into the Buckingham Palace in a wheelchair, pushed in there. |
| 0:48.6 | But he remembered his meeting with Charles as Prince Charles decades ago in Brazil. |
| 0:54.8 | And they'd maintained the correspondence. |
| 0:57.5 | And the king was thoroughly at home with these kind of people as much as he is at |
| 1:05.0 | at home with the British population at home. |
| 1:10.1 | And one of the things about the crown is the crown shouldn't be mistaken for the aristocracy. |
| 1:17.3 | The crown is very much separate to the aristocracy. |
| 1:20.9 | You have the crown identifying with the working people of Britain. |
| 1:25.0 | 30 seconds. |
| 1:25.7 | More than it does with the aristocracy. |
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