William and Kate learn of Nelson Mandela's death during premiere of film about his life
5th December 2013
This evening, the Duke and Duchess of
Cambridge were present at the premiere of the film Mandela: Long
Walk to Freedom when the announcement that the former South African
President had died was made to the world. Prince William made a
short off-the-cuff speech to the media at the end of the premiere
in which he said: “I just want to say it’s obviously extremely
sad and tragic news. We’re…

