Prince Charles has TV role
(N. Z.P.A.-Reuter—Copyright) LONDON, February 26. The versatile Prince Charles is now about to become a television personality: he will play an active part in a series of programmes, planned for peak-viewing time in Britain, on anthropology. The British Broadcasting Corporation. which announced the series yesterday, says that the heir-apparent to the British throne was very interested when he learned that it was being; planned. He will be involved in the various stages of production, and is expected to travel to several areas of the world where different societies will be filmed in location; and he will appear on the screen in conversation with anthropologists and other contributors. The subject of the series is not new to the Prince, who studied it while at Cambridge University, where his tutor was Professor Edmund Leech.’ who is also involved. The series, as yet untitled, is planned for screening in 1977, and is being made in collaboration with the Royal Anthropological Institute, of which Prince Charles is patron.
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Press, Volume CXV, Issue 33779, 27 February 1975, Page 17
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