{"id":9815,"date":"2023-03-24T11:02:10","date_gmt":"2023-03-24T11:02:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/24\/prince-harry-makes-surprise-appearance-on-car-s-o-s\/"},"modified":"2023-03-24T11:02:10","modified_gmt":"2023-03-24T11:02:10","slug":"prince-harry-makes-surprise-appearance-on-car-s-o-s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/24\/prince-harry-makes-surprise-appearance-on-car-s-o-s\/","title":{"rendered":"Prince Harry makes surprise appearance on Car S.O.S."},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"byline\">\n<time itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2023-03-24\" datetime=\"1679655730\" pubdate=\"\">24 March 2023<\/time>\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/prince-harry\/\" class=\"exposure-link \" data-linktrack=\"LinkTracker,articleExposure,prince-harry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Prince Harry<\/a> made a surprise appearance on &#8216;Car S.O.S.&#8217; on Thursday (23.03.23) night.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"image-caption landscape\">Prince Harry made a surprise TV appearance<\/p>\n<p>The latest episode of the National Geographic car renovation show focused on Stephan Van Nierkerk, a former Lance Corporal who served in Afghanistan before losing his left leg at the hip, right leg below the knee, and five fingers in 2009, and the Duke of Sussex -who undertook two tours of duty in the Asian country during his time in the military &#8211; sent a recorded video message to the ex-soldier congratulating him on his vehicle makeover.<\/p>\n<p>He said in the video, which was recorded from his California home: \u201cStephan! Congratulations! I hope at this point you\u2019re sitting in your brand-new, or certainly what looks like a brand-new jeep. Good on you mate! Well done! Fully, fully, fully deserve that. I can\u2019t think of anyone that deserves this more than you. After getting injured at such a young age after two tours of Afghanistan, you are the definition of inspiration because you are not defined by your injury. You are defined by your selflessness to others.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The episode saw Stephan&#8217;s best friend Ian and wife Sadie keen to reward the motivational speaker for his bravery and positivity by helping him fulfil his dream of becoming an off-roading champion.<\/p>\n<p>The &#8216;Car S.O.S.&#8217; team, led by Tim Shaw and Fuzz Townshend, took on the task of taking Stephan&#8217;s used Jeep Grand Cherokee &#8211; which was off the road due to persistent mechanical problems &#8211; and fixing it up to competition-level standards, as well as adding modifications to accommodate the driver&#8217;s disabilities, including installing a roll cage, a high lift axle kit, wheel arch extensions, and upgrading the suspension.<\/p>\n<p>\nThe episode will be repeated on National Geographic on Sunday (26.03.23) at 7pm.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/celebrity\/prince-harry-makes-surprise-appearance-car-sos-1375715.html?f=rss\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>24 March 2023 Prince Harry made a surprise appearance on &#8216;Car S.O.S.&#8217; on Thursday (23.03.23) night. Prince Harry made a surprise TV appearance The latest episode of the National Geographic car renovation show focused on Stephan Van Nierkerk, a former Lance Corporal who served in Afghanistan before losing his left leg at the hip, right [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9816,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[175,1208],"class_list":{"0":"post-9815","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-make-up","8":"tag-prince-harry","9":"tag-stephanvan-nierkerk"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9815","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9815"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9815\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9816"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9815"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9815"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9815"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}