{"id":2210908,"date":"2025-12-24T11:42:16","date_gmt":"2025-12-24T11:42:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2210908"},"modified":"2025-12-24T11:42:16","modified_gmt":"2025-12-24T11:42:16","slug":"royal-family-reveals-first-look-at-king-charless-christmas-speech","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/royal-family-reveals-first-look-at-king-charless-christmas-speech\/","title":{"rendered":"Royal Family reveals first look at King Charles’s Christmas speech"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The Royal Family has revealed the first look at King Charles\u2019s Christmas Broadcast ahead of its airing on Christmas Day.<\/p>\n

This will be King Charles\u2019s fourth Christmas Day speech since he came to the throne in 2022.<\/p>\n\n

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The Christmas broadcast began as an idea from the founder of the BBC, Sir John Reith.<\/p>\n

The short 12-second video shows behind-the-scenes clips of musicians preparing, as well as the production crew putting the final touches on the Christmas tree. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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The Royal Family have released a behind the scenes video of King Charles’s Christmas speech <\/p>\n

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There is a brief shot of Charles making sure he is in the correct position with a smile to the crew to confirm.<\/p>\n

His 2025 Christmas message was filmed inside Westminster Abbey, marking only the second time he has chosen to deliver the annual broadcast from outside a royal residence.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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The decision to film the address at the Abbey reflects a central theme of this year\u2019s message: pilgrimage.<\/p>\n

Westminster Abbey remains one of the country\u2019s most significant places of pilgrimage, attracting visitors from across the world who come to reflect on faith, history and national identity.<\/p>\n

Pilgrims visit the Abbey each year to remember the life and legacy of Edward the Confessor, whose shrine lies at the heart of the church.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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In the video musicians can be seen preparing instruments <\/p>\n

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The Abbey\u2019s long association with monarchy, faith and national life has made it a focal point for royal ceremonies for nearly a thousand years.<\/p>\n

This is the second consecutive year King Charles has recorded his Christmas message away from a royal home.<\/p>\n

The annual Christmas message from the monarch began being broadcast on the radio, before evolving into a TV broadcast, and has since been made available to watch online and even in 3D.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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The latest technological advancement has seen the introduction of Virtual Reality headsets into mainstream audiences, and the King is ready to embrace the new technology.<\/p>\n

The new Meta Quest 3 VR headset will allow users to view the broadcast while sitting in a luxury wooden lodge or in a full cinema style.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

\"KingKing Charles will deliver his Christmas message on Thursday | <\/span>PA<\/small><\/p>\n

An insider revealed: \u201cWe have a great tradition of embracing new technologies from the very start of the Royal Christmas message and are always looking to reach out to new audiences.\u201d<\/p>\n

The first televised address was in 1957 under Queen Elizabeth II and to mark her Diamond Jubilee year in 2012, it was recorded in 3D.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

\u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n

\u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.gbnews.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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