退役軍人 television 新聞記者/雑誌記者 Ray ツバメ 明らかにする/漏らすs that he's planned his own funeral - but 主張するs he's 'never going to retire'

Ray ツバメ will be planning his own funeral next year for an 近づいている SBS 文書の series which 調査するs cultural traditions surrounding death.

Although the 退役軍人 新聞記者/雑誌記者, 78, will host Ray ツバメ: The Last Goodbye, which will 調査/捜査する Australian 傾向s regarding death, he is 会社/堅い in 主張するing that he still has lots of life left in him.

'I'm never going to retire. David Attenborough is in his 90s and he's my 役割 model. He says you've got to keep doing what you love,' he told this week's Woman's Day magazine.

He 追加するd that the workaholic lifestyle he once had 妨げるd him from enjoying the important things in life and he was never going to repeat that mistake.?

'I lived in New York for 10 years as the ABC 特派員 and I worked eight days a week. Yet I think of all the things I didn't do and should have done.

Ray Martin (pictured) will be planning his own funeral next year for an upcoming SBS documentary series which explores cultural traditions surrounding death

Ray ツバメ (pictured) will be planning his own funeral next year for an 近づいている SBS 文書の series which 調査するs cultural traditions surrounding death

'You've got forever to sleep, you've got to have a go.'

The esteemed A 現在の 事件/事情/状勢 host 追加するd as he gets older he is more committed than ever to spending time with his children Jenna and Luke and two grandchildren.?

In March, ツバメ?opened up about his memorable interview with?Prince Philip?in 1981, in which the late 王室の's?'arrogant' behaviour left him blindsided.

The 退役軍人 新聞記者/雑誌記者 spoke to Prince Philip for 60 Minutes about his then-役割 as 大統領,/社長 of the World 野性生物 基金, 説 he was unimpressed by his demeanour.?

Although the veteran journalist, 78, will host Ray Martin: The Last Goodbye, which will investigate Australian trends regarding death, he says he still has lots of life left in him

Although the 退役軍人 新聞記者/雑誌記者, 78, will host Ray ツバメ: The Last Goodbye, which will 調査/捜査する Australian 傾向s regarding death, he says he still has lots of life left in him

'I didn't like him - he was やめる priggish and arrogant, and that 確認するd all my worst 疑惑s of the 王室のs,' ツバメ told the I've Got News for You podcast.

'It was 厳密に about World 野性生物; we couldn't talk about anything else,' he 追加するd.?

In the interview, ツバメ asked Philip about the 王室の Family?'getting 伴う/関わるd in political 問題/発行するs' through his work with the WWF.

'It's almost impossible to 避ける politics if you open your mouth at all, short of 説 rhubarb, because 事実上 every 問題/発行する is political,' Philip 答える/応じるd.

While he didn't warm to the?Duke of Edinburgh,?ツバメ 追加するd he 設立する his son King?Charles III to be the?完全にする opposite when he interviewed him in 1994.

ツバメ is one of Australia's most iconic TV 新聞記者/雑誌記者s, with a career spanning more than 50 years.?

Martin is one of Australia's most iconic TV journalists, with a career spanning more than 50 years

ツバメ is one of Australia's most iconic TV 新聞記者/雑誌記者s, with a career spanning more than 50 years