Paul Burrell weighs in on the recent shift in royal circles, with Carole Middleton’s rising presence amongst the Firm, and issues a gentle warning about the pitfalls of the royal spotlight. Paul also unpacks rumors surrounding Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s Netflix deal, setting the record straight.

Touching on Mothering Sunday, Paul shares the story behind a touching photograph of Prince William and Princess Diana — one from the princess’s treasured family albums he personally catalogued. He reflects on the enduring influence of royal mothers and his own personal memories.

Paul transports us to the stately Blenheim Palace, sharing its royal connections, cinematic moments, and colourful history — from Churchill’s birthplace to Bridgerton grandeur.

On a practical note, Paul reveals the etiquette and secrets behind royal silverware and dining manners — dispelling myths about the Queen’s favourite meals and letting listeners in on what really graced the royal menu. He answers listener questions about Princess Charlotte’s future influence and Princess Diana’s fascination with astrology and the supernatural, sharing rarely-heard stories of tarot, astrologers, and spiritual journeys.

Paul Burrell’s Royal Tea is a Listening Dog Media & Golden Cat Studios production.

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