ITV set to acquire rights to Harry And Meghan’s Oprah interview

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Upcoming 90-minute CBS Oprah Winfrey

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 special with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are keen to land on British broadcaster ITV with the corporate body saying they are paying more than £ 1m ($ 1.4m) for the rights of the UK. RA.

A leg figure considering the length and length of the program. The ViacomCBS distributor is leading the sale of the show.

The interview

The special, which will air on March 7 in the US and March 8 in the UK, embarks on the legendary interviewer on a “tell all” tour with the couple following their famed separation with British royals.

In a statement, CBS included some of the content from the interview. “Winfrey will speak to Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, in an extensive interview, covering everything from entering life such as royal work, marriage, motherhood, philanthropy to how she handles life. under intense public pressure.

“Later, Prince Harry will join the two as they talk about their move to the United States and their future hopes and dreams for the expanding family.”

The BBC has reportedly been the first choice for the Duchess of Sussex but the public service broadcaster will instead broadcast a Commonwealth day reception featuring the Queen and other senior members of the Royal family. The BBC has even rejected a bid for the content.

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, although they had a production contract with both, they also did not claim UK rights.

Late show

On Friday, the Duke of Sussex considered a step back from the royal family, the TV series The Crown, and the British media on The Late Late Show with James Corden. “We all know what the British media looks like, and they were ruining my mental health.

“I was like, this is poisonous. So I did what anyone would do and what any father would do. ”

“I am far more comfortable with the Crown than I am with the stories written about my family or my wife or myself.

“They don’t pretend to be news, it’s fictional. But it is loosely based on reality.

“Of course it’s not right at all, but… it gives you a good idea of ​​what that lifestyle is, what the pressures are of putting responsibility and service above a family and all else, what can that bring. ”

The fun interview with the late night guest is said to be different in tone and as bad as the upcoming interview from Winfrey. Markle has been closely associated with British tabloids ever since he became Prince Harry’s official girlfriend.

The controversies – and sometimes troubling – that members of the British media have covered Meghan Markle will be covered, including the mandated “racial promises” that are a key feature in the delivery of tabloids and comments.

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