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Hello GBNews members and greetings from a very humid Rio de Janeiro in Brazil
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My team and I landed about five, six hours ago. We're incredibly jet lagged, not much sleep last night
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but we're straight here to the beach of Coca-Cabana doing some pre-filming ahead of Prince William's arrival tomorrow
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We've got Tom, our producer there, looking very suave. And Mil, do you want to turn the camera around and introduce yourself
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Yeah, so Team GBN, three of us here in Rio. Five days Prince William's going to be here
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We should get quite up close and personal with him as well, So join us on the journey and stay tuned
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Well, good morning. It's day one of Prince William engagements. We think he's arrived in Brazil already, although he hasn't had that confirmed
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This is the first engagement, Sugarloaf Mountain, which is just up there, I think
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No, behind me. Up there, where the cable car goes. So we're going to get on that ahead of him, getting on that
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And then, come back to his engagement. Welcome to a very packed cable car
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Here in Rio we are on to the top of Sugarloaf Mountain in the next Friday shortly He going to be receiving the clues and the ceremony welcomed by the Mayor of Rio de Janeiro
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It's celebrating 200 years of the partnership between Britain and Brazil. It's a very warm unit. It's a nice break. See you on there
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So welcome to Earthshot Boulevard. We just had a very exciting briefing. briefing and interviews the British ambassador to Brazil who will be in our
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package for Monday morning's breakfast show and the group is called Earthshot
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branding also spoke to a couple of finalists and winners of the past
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British businesses who are continuing to thrive Prince William doing a lot of
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phone bashing for one particular company to help them scale and speed to have an
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environmental impact and yeah it's still very humid but we move and now we're off
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some cultural event to introduce us to Brazil and we will see you there
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I have no idea if you can hear me The British Embassy have invited us to a cultural event You may be able to see it out the window
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But um, they've given us these Brazilian cocktails and I can't remember what it's called so this is going to be me trying it for the first time
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very sweet very strong it's like it's like a mahjito's not it's like a margarita but without
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the salt it's very strong so let's see how these lives go into more of its British 70s
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Well, welcome to the very exciting American Art Stadium. It was, when it was built in 1950, the largest football stadium in the world
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Prince William coming here to talk about and play his favourite subject, football, of course
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And he's spending time with the kids, that you can see behind me on the pitch
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They come from local communities including favelas so the shantytowns here in Rio de Janeiro It all about it a kind of community initiative community organisation which helps those kind of children
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build social connections, supports their mental health and helps them build resilience as well
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for the struggles they face in everyday life. So William's going to be spending time with them. He's also at some Generation Earthshot events somewhere else in the stadium at the moment
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talking to young people who are building climate resilience. The next generation
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the climate leaders of the future so lots going on. We're just waiting to find out when
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our next live report is going to be on GBNews television and radio and I'm trying to write a package for breakfast
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and some ysis for GBNews.com so yeah, cool place to do it though
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So this is something you usually don't see in membership so maybe you'll just see Prince William in blue there
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on the pit that he's playing football with a load of local
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kids, all part of the supporting local community here in Brazil. We've just done a couple of lives
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is Michelle Dubu's show and Martin Dauberts' show. We've got to finish up here
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I've got to write an ysis piece, finish with my package, and then we're off to another beach
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and I'll tell you about that in a bit. Stay tuned
