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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Ashleigh Rainbird

Cost of covering King's Coronation and late Queen's funeral 'led to BBC programme cull'

King Charles might not have decreed that the BBC’s Autumnwatch be axed but he may have inadvertently caused it.

Michaela Strachan reckons the BBC spent so much money broadcasting the King’s coronation and Queen Elizabeth’s funeral, budget restrictions led to it being culled.

The presenter says the Beeb made the “right decision”, as opposed to cutting back on budgets across the other Watch shows.

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