{"id":477684,"date":"2025-10-06T07:57:18","date_gmt":"2025-10-06T07:57:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/477684\/"},"modified":"2025-10-06T07:57:18","modified_gmt":"2025-10-06T07:57:18","slug":"prince-william-princess-kate-release-special-message-ahead-of-key-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/477684\/","title":{"rendered":"Prince William, Princess Kate release special message ahead of key event"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1348923_22585_william-kate_updates.jpg\" alt=\"Prince William, Princess Kate release special message ahead of key event\" width=\"700\" height=\"400\" class=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Prince William, Princess Kate release special message ahead of key event<\/p>\n<p>The Prince and Princess of Wales gave particular attention to the nitty gritty of things as they delivered a key message ahead of an important event in Wales.<\/p>\n<p>Prince William, who is the BAFTA President, addressed the Bafta Cymru Awards ceremony this on Sunday, via a video message that he recorded while visiting the Bad Wolf Studios in Cardiff, Wales, last month.<\/p>\n<p>Before the event kicked off, Kensington Palace released a statement in English and in Wales, given the position held by William and Kate.<\/p>\n<p>    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1348923_3225214_Wales_updates.jpg\" alt=\"Prince William, Princess Kate release special message ahead of key event\" width=\"343\" height=\"596\" class=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cGood luck to all the Nominees at tonight&#8217;s @baftacymru Awards!\u201d it read. The same message was written in Welsh, \u201cPob lwc heno i&#8217;r holl Enwebeion yng Ngwobrau @baftacymru!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>At the ceremony held ICC Wales, Newport, on Sunday 5 October, celebrated film and television as 17 competitive awards in total were presented across the evening as well as two BAFTA Special Awards.<\/p>\n<p>The 34th BAFTA Cymru Awards were hosted by Welsh TV presenter Owain Wyn Evans. The notable achievements were by Lost Boys and Fairies as it took five awards and <\/p>\n<p>The Golden Cobra and Mr Burton won two awards each.<\/p>\n<p>The update also came after Kensington Palace had shared a behind the scenes of Prince William&#8217;s visit last month where he ended up recording the message for the ceremony.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe screen arts are a vital part of our cultural landscape enriching both the UK\u2019s storytelling heritage and our economy,\u201d William said in the clip.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur talent pipeline is world-renowned and whilst talent is everywhere all too often opportunity is lacking and that\u2019s where the BAFTA\u2019s bursary programme plays an important role in supporting the next generation of talent giving young people that vital support to get that first step on the career ladder.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He listed the facilities and the opportunities that the programme provides. <\/p>\n<p>He surmised, \u201cAs President of BAFTA, I\u2019d like to thank you to our partners Film Cymru Wales and Screen Alliance Wales and to everyone who\u2019s so generously supported the BAFTA bursary programme.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Prince William ended his speech with a congratulations to all the winners and wished a \u201cgood evening\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Prince William, Princess Kate release special message ahead of key event The Prince and Princess of Wales gave&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":477685,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7708],"tags":[7709,7714,7713,533,2832,532,2831,7710,519,7711,7712],"class_list":{"0":"post-477684","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-royals","8":"tag-british-royal-family","9":"tag-catherine","10":"tag-catherine-middleton","11":"tag-kate-middleton","12":"tag-prince-of-wales","13":"tag-prince-william","14":"tag-princess-of-wales","15":"tag-royal-families","16":"tag-royal-family","17":"tag-uk-royal-family","18":"tag-william"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115326160213558282","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/477684","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=477684"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/477684\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/477685"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=477684"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=477684"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=477684"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}