Duchess of Edinburgh makes surprise BBC appearance as she lands unexpected role
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The Duchess of Edinburgh delighted listeners with an unexpected appearance on BBC Radio 4's beloved drama The Archers on Thursday evening.Sophie, a devoted follower of the programme for many years, featured as herself in the 7pm broadcast, attending the fictional Borchester Show in her capacity as honorary president of Linking Environment and Farming (Leaf).The cameo arrived during a particularly significant moment for the long-running serial, which is celebrating its 75th anniversary."Nerves are frayed on the day of the Borchester Show, and a surprise guest makes their mark," the programme's website had teased ahead of the broadcast.
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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say The 61-year-old had secretly travelled to BBC Studios at the Mailbox in Birmingham back in May to record her segment.Behind-the-scenes photographs captured Prince Edward's wife standing before her microphone beneath bright studio lights, script in hand, wearing a longline teal dress.She recorded alongside actors Tim...
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