Punishment for BBC? Kate’s Christmas carol concert to be shown on ITV | ITV News

ITV is in negotiations to host a carol concert involving Prince William and Kate, to be broadcast in the days before Christmas.

The programme – a new format – will be recorded at Westminster Abbey in early December but sources at ITV say they were only made aware of the offer late last week.

It comes two days after a documentary on the BBC examining the relationship between the media and Princes William and Harry.

A rare joint statement on Monday from all three royal households – Buckingham Palace, Clarence House and Kensington Palace – criticised the BBC for giving “credibility” to “overblown and unfounded claims from unnamed sources”.

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