Ex -worker Jason Knauf tells about a call in an interview with 60 minutes Australia program, where Prince William said Catherine had cancer.
- Jason Knauf commented in an interview with the 60 Minutes Australia program how Princess Catherine’s cancer diagnosis affected Prince William.
- In the interview, Knauf also talks about Duchess Meghan’s bullying, the relationship between William and Harry, Prince Brothers, and Catherine’s opinion to William’s beard.
- Knauf worked under William in 2015-2022 in various positions.
Prince William former employee Jason Knauf says an Australian documentary program 60 minutes australia in a recent interview About William’s reaction his wife’s princess Catherine for cancer diagnosis. Knauf worked as a high-ranking position as a high-ranking position until 2022, but the duo is still close.
Early 2024 and William’s father king Charles that wife Catherine became ill with cancer. Charles and Catherine’s diagnoses were announced within less than two months.
A close employee comments on William’s reaction to his wife’s cancer news. EPA / AOP
Knauf now tells about events from his own perspective in the first television interview of his career.
– Prince William learned in a few weeks that both his father and wife had cancer. I couldn’t believe it, Knauf times.
William called Knauf to tell this Catherine’s diagnosis.
– It was terrible. That’s awful, Knauf describes the call.
– I’ve never seen her [Williamia] So gloomy.
Jason Knauf (left) worked under William and Catherine for seven years. Picture from 2021. Aop
Conspiracy theories wandered
Knauf says that the situation was aggravated by conspiracy theories. Catherine’s sick leave and the radio silence that started in January had made the whole world speculate on what the princess bothered – or was it even really sick.
– They did not want to say yet that he had cancer because they had not yet told their children. They were still trying to figure out how to tell the children, Knauf says.
Catherine said in September that her chemotherapy was completed. In January, he announced that cancer was remission.
Knauf worked for the court for many years. In 2015-2019, he served as Communications Secretary to William and Catherine. In 2019, for a few months, he was a senior advisor to William and Catherine. From autumn 2019 to the beginning of 2022, he was the CEO of William and Catherine’s Royal Foundation.
Princess Catherine’s cancer diagnosis was also a tough place for William. Aop
Today, Knauf and William work together with the EarthShot Prize. This is William and Nature Documentary David Attenborough’n An annual award for nature conservation work is launched.
60 minutes australia The program says that Knauf is still one of William’s closest creditors. Now, for the first time, he publicly tells his insider views from William.
Meghan
For the first few years of his court career, Knauf also worked for William’s brother’s prince Harry and later the Duchess of this wife Meghan under the subject. Knauf says he worked closely with Harry and Meghan before the royal couple left their lives behind the court.
– We had a lot of great moments. Preparing their wedding was a great, magical experience. I wish them just good with their gorgeous family, Knauf says.
Auvo was not just cooperation. When the Royal Marriage in the early stages of Meghan, the accusations of bullying were dripping in the public eye.
In the interview, Knauf also takes a stand between William and Harry. Aop
The documentary shows an email written by Knauf in 2018.
– I’m very worried that the Duchess managed to tempt two assistants out of the house in the last year. We have received numerous statements from people who have witnessed behavior that cannot be accepted, the email read according to the extracts in the document.
The message leaked to the public just before Meghan and Harry’s famous Oprah interview and caused a great buzz. Knauf himself, who took care of the royal publicity image, also had to the spotlight.
Knauf now says that the mill was heavy for him.
– However, it was probably a good thing. I have helped other people survive in public. Sometimes you have to take a dose of your own medicine, Knauf laughs in a television interview.
– No job can only choose the good thing. It applies to the prince and princess and everyone who works for them. I wouldn’t do anything differently.
William made a Lieutenant of the Royal Viktorian Target of Jason Knauf in October 2023. Aop
Catherine’s opinion on the beard
Knauf also commented in the interview how William approaches Harry’s numerous outputs over the years, in which he has criticized the court and his family hard.
– he [William] has decided to keep its thoughts private. We who know him must respect it and do the same. I say it has, of course, been difficult and sad, especially for us who know them both.
– They have achieved a lot together and nothing can take it away. They are a family that everyone talks and writes and are interviewed. But at the end of the day they are a family.
The family is Catherine and William’s priority, Knauf says in an interview. Aop
At the end of the interview, the interviewer asks Knauf about William’s beard. Previously known as Siloposk, Prince raised a beard for himself at the end of last year, which has aroused a lot of reactions in royal fans.
The interviewer asks Knauf what Catherine thinks about her husband’s beard.
– If he didn’t like it, it wouldn’t be, Knauf responds concisely.
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