Tradition stops you from following your heart . In the medieval fortress, charles, the eldest son of Queen Elizabeth, is crowned prince of wales. I, charles, prince of wales, do become your liege man of life and limb. So much pomp, so much glamour, but under it all is a nervous 20yearold who feels very strongly that the whole weight of monarchy rests on him. He had no choice in his life at all. His future was mapped out for him. He knew from an early age that he was part of a machine. Prince charles is a central figure of this dynasty. He is the future. He is the great hope. The young prince will just celebrated his 3rd birthday carried out the handshaking duties most sedately. The prince as a child was quite withdrawn, very sensitive, very shy. But right from the beginning theres all this weight of expectation on this poor little boys back. When charles was 4, he watched his 27yearold mother crowned queen after the unexpected death of her father king george vi. She had to juggle the r
Death us do part. But what happens when royal tradition stops you from following your heart . In the medieval fortress, charles the eldest son of Queen Elizabeth is crowned prince of wales. I, charles, prince of wales, do become your leenlg man of life and limb. So much pomp, so much glamour, but under it all is a nervous 20yearold who feels very strongly that the whole weight of monarchy rests on him. He had no choice in his life at all. His future was mapped out for him. He knew from an early age that he was part of a machine. Prince charles is a central figure of this dynasty. He is the future. He is the grand hope. The young prince will just celebrated his 3rd birthday carried out the handshaking duties most sedately. The prince as a chide was withdrawn, very sensitive, very shy. But right from the beginning theres all this weight of expectation on this poor, little boys back. When charles was 4, he watched his 27yearold mother crowned queen after the unexpected death of her father
In the United States of the apparently disproportionate impact of coronavirus on black americans. Statistics from chicago alone showed that its black population accounted for 70 of death from covid 19 complications. And there is similar information from new york. In other news, the Saudi Led Coalition fighting in yemen announced they are halting military operations for two weeks. Starting on thursday, there are attempts to support un brokered peace talks to end five years of war. Next up, hardtalk, with stephen sackur. Welcome to hardtalk. Im stephen sackur. The global coronavirus pandemic has changed pretty much everything for almost everybody. It is of course a Public Health emergency, but it also is having massive economic social and cultural impacts. This very building usually houses our hardtalk studio. Now, that is currently out of commission. But thanks to the wonders of modern technology, the show can go on, and my guest today is the much acclaimed british actor brian cox, who
The world have agreed a record cut in output in an effort to end a price war sparked by russia and saudi arabia. 0utput will be slashed by about about a tenth of global supplies. Since march, oil prices have plunged to their lowest level in nearly two decades. Now on bbc news, hardtalk. Welcome to hardtalk. Im stephen sackur. The global coronavirus pandemic has changed pretty much everything for almost everybody. It is of course a Public Health emergency, but it also is having massive economic social and cultural impacts. This very building usually houses our hardtalk studio. Now, that is currently out of commission. But thanks to the wonders of modern technology, the show can go on, and my guest today is the much acclaimed british actor brian cox who is currently in the smash hit hbo tv drama succession. Now, he is living in self isolation in upstate new york, but im happy to say he is able to talk to me. Brian cox in new york state, welcome to hardtalk. Welcome. Thank you, stephen. W
Virus and welcome to hardtalk. Im stephen sackur. The global coronavirus pandemic has changed pretty much everything for almost everybody. It is of course a Public Health emergency, but it also is having massive economic social and cultural impacts. This very building usually houses our hardtalk studio. Now, that is currently out of commission. But thanks to the wonders of modern technology, the show can go on, and my guest today is the much acclaimed british actor brian cox who is currently in the smash hit hbo tv drama succession. Now, he is living in self isolation in upstate new york, but im happy to say he is able to talk to me. Brian cox in new york state, welcome to hardtalk. Welcome. Thank you, stephen. Well, thank you for inviting us into your home so to speak via your laptop. You have been living in brooklyn, now youre in a cabin in new york state. New york state of course is at the epicentre of the coronavirus epidemic in the us. What has life been like for you . Well, i hav