A TV insider has revealed surprising "pet hate" when working on a TV set, saying it can "at times be awkward" for the young presenter. A source close to the host says there is one thing he doesn't love to do on set. Robert has enjoyed an incredible first year on , even managing to be , something Dr Chris Brown was unable to do during his time on the show.
"We all have a pet hate in our day jobs and the people you see on our television screens are no different," the source tells saying that while Robert is known as "the boy who could talk underwater", he dislikes reading too much scripted content off a teleprompter. "It is not his favourite part of the job, and if we can get him to adlib more, he comes off looking more relaxed on camera," the source explained. "It’s understandable that a lot of his previous work has mostly been heavily improvised.
Especially his work at the Australia Zoo. He can hold court for hours and is genuinely engaging with his passion for animals. "Even with his international guest appearances on the highest rating American late night talk shows he is just interacting with the host and he really shines when he is in his lane.
" Another source added, "You just ask a question and Robert talks till you ask another. He is great at filling the silence and everything he says is bright, fun and relevant. It is a real gift.
" The insider says Robert's ability to come to life on camera is infectious, and given his two Logie nominations, one for the Gold Logie an.