Prince William impresses onlookers by using sign language at Buckingham Palace. The royal bestowed an MBE on Alex Duguid for his services to deaf people and to British Sign Language education
January 14, 2020 - 14:43 GMT Gemma Strong Prince William is a man of many talents! The royal impressed onlookers at a Buckingham Palace investiture ceremony on Tuesday by congratulating one of the guests using British Sign Language. William could be seen smiling at TV veteran Alex Duguid as he signed"Congratulations, Alex," with Alex replying,"Thank you.
var playerInstance=playerInstance || []; playerInstance['jZEg0qnk']=document.addEventListener=> { window.player=lf.player; }); Prince William congratulates Alex Duguid using sign language Alex has been the face of popular British TV shows Emmerdale and Coronation Street for its deaf audience for decades, as a British Sign Language interpreter. He has also spent the last 30 years helping hundreds of people learn to communicate with the deaf. Alex lost his own hearing at the age of three, when he tripped and fell, fracturing his cheekbone which resulted in total deafness in one ear and severe hearing loss in the other.
A touching tribute to Alex was posted on the official Kensington Palace Instagram page shortly after the investiture ceremony. It reads:"He is an example of how profoundly deaf people can have an impact on their community, their peers and their country. He is passionate about BSL and the need to promote and protect it.
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