Prince Harry and William pay tribute to Philip – ‘he was unapologetically him’

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Prince Harry has claimed his grandad Prince Philip was "unapologetically him" during a touching tribute in a trailer for an upcoming interview.

The documentary, that will paint a "unique portrait" of Prince Philip and his life is due air on September 22 on BBC One.

The Royal Family will be paying tribute to the beloved Duke who passed away earlier this year and celebrating his memory and legacy.

In the lead up to the release of the documentary, the BBC have revealed a preview which shows four of the well-known Royals reminiscing on Prince Philip's life.

The emotional trailer begins with Prince William saying: "He's always been a huge presence behind everything we're done really."

And then Prince Harry adds: "What you see is what you got with my grandfather, he was unapologetically him."

Zara Tindall says: "You never really prepare yourself for losing him because he was always there."

Prince Charles, speaking fondly of his father, then said: "We were lucky to have him for nearly 100 years."

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The documentary will feature input from the Queen and Prince Philip's children, grandchildren, and more members of the Royal Family who agreed to take part in the film, The Sun reports.

The Prince of Wales, the Princess Royal, the Duke of York and the Earl of Wessex will all feature in the documentary.

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The Dukes of Cambridge and Sussex, Princess Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie, Peter Phillips and Zara Tindall will also all be taking part in the one-hour programme.

It is currently not known if Meghan Markle will join her husband Prince Harry in the television tribute.

Prince Harry's touching words about his grandfather come after he rushed back from the US to attend his funeral in April.

The funeral coincided with months of tension with the Royal Family and it was the first time Harry was seen since his explosive interview with Oprah Winfrey.

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The BBC said Prince Philip: The Royal Family Remembers will feature "poignant recollections, plenty of humour and numerous fresh insights into the character and legacy of this royal pioneer".

Documentary-creators got exclusive access to Buckingham Palace to meet the duke's long-serving staff and capture his private office, study and library where he spent seven decades working for the country.

The BBC added: "With special access to the Queen's private cine-film collection, this film is an unrivalled portrait of a man with a unique place in royal history – by those who knew him best."

The programme will air on Wednesday, September 22 at 9pm on BBC One.

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