Prince William Makes Royal History on ‘The Graham Norton Show’
Key Points:
- Prince William made history as the first working royal to appear on a British talk show by joining The Graham Norton Show to discuss the Earthshot Prize, an environmental award he founded in 2020.
- The episode featured other Earthshot Prize affiliates, including Cate Blanchett, Hannah Waddingham, and Robert Irwin, and highlighted William's optimistic approach to environmental issues through the awards program.
- William announced a new children's edition of the Earthshot Prize, with 15 young finalists from India presenting environmental ideas and winners receiving $2,000 grants in five categories.
- During the interview, William shared his family's favorite TV show, Celebrity Traitors UK, and recounted a humorous interaction with contestant Ross Kemp related to the show.
- The broadcast coincided with Meghan Markle's public response to allegations against her father, Thomas Markle, who denied accusations of possessing child sex abuse images, while Meghan emphasized her protective stance toward her children.