Scott Mills and Robert Irwin left – after an unexpected voting note by Prince William on BBC Radio 2 Breakfast Show

Prince William left BBC Radio 2 – Listeners put in this morning – after he had sent Scott Mills an unexpected voice note in the air.

The Prince of Wales, 43, is reportedly a big fan, who previously gave a rare candid interview to the presenter who took over from Zoe -Bal In January earlier this year.

And on Tuesday, those who tune into his breakfast show, together with guest Robert Irwin21, a heart -warming hilarious royal address was told.

The son of nature conservation and TV personality Steve Irwin laughed a storm when he responded to the message of the future king prior to the Earthshot prize this year in November.

The audio came as a surprise for Scott, who had been in the middle of a segment with Robert – a global ambassador of William’s Charity.

In it, the Royal Scott invited to attend the award ceremony, which took place in Rio, BrazilLater this year.

During the episode, Scott Robert called in as a ‘Resident Wildlife Expert’ and encouraged questions from the public via Voice Note.

After answering the questions from the listener – including those about how many teeth have tigers and how many elephants there are in the world – Scott Robert told Robert that there was one last message to hear.

“Good morning, scott, or should I say g’day, scott?” The prince greeted. ‘I know you have the fantastic Robert Irwin in the show this morning, brilliant ambassador for the Earthshot prize.

‘Sorry, I can’t both be with you this morning, hoping to catch up quickly. You are very invited to the Earthshot price in Rio in Brazil in November. It will be a fantastic event, great show. ‘

However, he joked brutally that ‘Robert likes random frightening animals and beings from his pockets while he is on someone’s show and talks to them’.

“So just pay attention to your back that a tarantula or something does not suddenly jump on your desk,” he joked. ‘But listen, a good show, and I hope to catch up with both of you very quickly. See you soon. “

Robert was at the end of the message at the end of the message.

In April, the future heir of the throne announced the news that Brazil would host the next Earthshot prize in November, in the same month that the country organizes the COP30 Un Climate Change Conference.

The ceremony will be held in the capital of the Land of Rio de Janeiro and will grant £ 1 million to five winners, each offering solutions to some of the world’s largest climate crises.

The prize was founded in 2020 and awarded winners in cities around the world, including London, Boston, Singapore and Cape Town, the aim of promoting environmental efforts to conquer climate change problems.

In the announcement, De Prins said: “2025, the halfway point of the Earthshot -Decennium marks and every year we have witnessed the remarkable power of human ingenuity in tackling the most urgent challenges of our planet.”

“It is an honor to profile people who make our world a better place for us and for our children,” he added.

“I am happy to announce that we will be in Brazil in 2025,” William said in a video at the announcement on Friday.

“We now need urgent optimism more than ever, and I think Brazil embodies that, and I can’t believe we are halfway through 10 years.”

Among the famous faces that were also presented in the Earthshot video, actress were actress Cate Blanchettmodel Heidi KlumBrazil’s most covered football and World Cup winner Cafu and former football captain of England David Beckham.

“I am so excited … (Brazil) – where nature and culture go hand in hand,” said David during the clip.

William is the driving force behind the annual environmental competition and has attended all presentation events since the launch of the initiative.

Cape Town organized the most recent prize -giving ceremony last November after prices for prizes were held in Singapore in 2023, Boston in 2022 and Alexandra Palace in London in 2021.

The princess of Wales joined her husband to two of the events, which in the British capital and the ceremony in the United States.

It is currently not clear whether she is attending the prices of this year.

Prince William founded the prize to recognize and scale ideas to ‘repair’ the planet, with the five winning finalists each awarded £ 1 million to further develop their ideas.

Awards are awarded in five categories or earth shots – protecting and repairing nature; Clean our air, new life in the oceans; Build a waste -free world; And repair our climate.

Prince William is known as fans of Mill’s former performance, the BBC Radio One show, of which he was hosted for 24 years.

In 2017, he and the Princess of Wales shared an unprecedented look in their private life in a candid radio interview with Scott Mills to promote a mental health campaign.