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King Charles III to Address Cancer Experience in Channel 4 Message Tonight

The palace says he recorded an appeal for a Stand Up To Cancer broadcast to urge screening and early diagnosis.

Overview

  • Buckingham Palace confirmed the pre-recorded message will air at 20:00 GMT on Channel 4 as part of the Stand Up To Cancer fundraiser.
  • The segment was filmed in late November at Clarence House, with a live broadcast to follow from a Cambridge hospital cancer unit.
  • The king will share reflections on living with cancer and highlight the value of screening for catching disease early.
  • Charles disclosed a cancer diagnosis on 5 February 2024 after prostate-related surgery and has been on regular treatment, including a brief hospital stay in March 2025 for side effects.
  • The specific cancer type has not been made public, though he has maintained a busy schedule of duties through 2025.