In this episode of Paul Burrell’s Royal Tea, Paul dives into the latest royal headlines, starting with the dramatic fallout for Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson. Paul explores why Andrew’s loss of titles marks a complete royal reckoning, what it means for their daughters Beatrice and Eugenie, and how King Charles has handled the family crisis behind closed doors.

From royal scandals to historical shifts, Paul covers the King’s unprecedented upcoming prayer with the Pope in the Sistine Chapel - shedding light on its significance for the monarchy and the Church.

In "Burrell's Britain," Paul guides listeners to Sudeley Castle, revealing its thousand-year royal connections and ties to Catherine Parr, Henry VIII’s surviving wife.

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In this episode of Paul Burrell’s Royal Tea, Paul kicks things off by setting the record straight on some of this week’s trending royal news, from myth-busting headlines about secret palace tunnels to shedding light on the real story behind King Charles’s lavish Christmas tree. He reveals royal holiday traditions, including how junior royals like Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis help decorate the iconic Buckingham Palace tree — just as Paul once witnessed the Queen herself do.

Paul takes us on a nostalgic journey through Princess Diana’s beloved cars, including her iconic red Austin Mini Metro and the infamous black Ford Escort RS Turbo. With vivid memories and warmth, he shares how Diana navigated London like a pro, her upgrades over the years, and even the palace politics that surrounded her choices in cars.

Listeners will also discover a royal household floral hack straight from Paul’s Highgrove and Kensington Palace days, plus an evocative tour of the Palace of Holyroodhouse, complete with tales of Mary, Queen of Scots and moonlit strolls with the Queen’s corgis — including a hair-raising moment atop Arthur’s Seat.

Paul dives into your questions, offering heartfelt insights into the true, private relationship between Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip — a partnership marked by affectionate notes and quiet devotion, far from the glare of “The Crown.” He also recalls Princess Diana’s favourite holiday escapes, from Mediterranean sunbeds to magical moments with William and Harry at Disney World.

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In this episode of Paul Burrell’s Royal Tea, Paul reflects on Prince William’s rare admission about missing the late Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, reminiscing about the private Sunday teas at Windsor where the Queen personally tutored William in the workings of monarchy — a privilege even King Charles never enjoyed. Paul shares why he believes these moments made William exceptionally prepared for his future as king.

Turning to current affairs, Paul discusses Princess Anne’s fearless visit to Ukraine and her powerful commitment to humanitarian work, drawing parallels with Princess Diana’s compassion during their emotional journey through Bosnia’s war-torn regions. Paul opens up about a life-changing moment he witnessed with Diana — a testimony to her legacy that cameras never captured.

Burrell's Britain takes us to Her Majesty’s Yacht Britannia, the Queen’s “home from home", as Paul recounts royal adventures on the high seas, intimate family barbecues on remote Scottish beaches, and a true tale of royal etiquette involving a Tongan prince, a finger bowl, and the Queen’s effortless class.

Subscribe to Paul Burrell’s Royal Tea for more untold royal stories, revealing history, and Paul’s uniquely candid perspective on the world’s most captivating family.

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In this episode of Paul Burrell’s Royal Tea, the former royal butler and trusted confidant to Princess Diana addresses the week’s most-talked-about royal stories.

Paul unpacks the explosive headlines making waves, from King Charles’ firm stance on Prince Harry’s royal role to the ongoing drama surrounding Sarah Ferguson, the Duchess of York.

We also hear touching memories of Princess Anne’s steadfast dedication—a “no-nonsense” royal who, in Paul’s eyes, is the very example of duty and discretion.

In Burrell’s Britain, Paul transports us to Balmoral Castle, the Queen’s beloved Scottish retreat, offering rare glimpses into royal picnics, festive balls, and even his own honeymoon—royal accommodations and all!

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In this episode of Paul Burrell’s Royal Tea, the royal insider himself invites listeners behind palace doors for a week jam-packed for the royals.

He delves into the headlines dominating the royal news, offering his unparalleled perspective on the recent state visit by President Trump and First Lady. Paul discusses the tradition behind the exchanging of gifts—think hand-bound volumes, golden falcons, and a Tiffany brooch with a very personal royal touch.

Paul paints a picture of what goes into a state visit, from meticulously curated menus and a thousand glistening glasses to the Queen’s secret love of quail eggs and her favourite mint chocolate ice cream bombe.

Paul addresses the fallout from Prince Harry’s latest revelations and the uncomfortable optics of Prince William and Prince Andrew at a recent royal funeral.

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In this episode of Paul Burrell’s Royal Tea, former royal butler Paul Burrell returns with even more candid reflections and exclusive royal insight, fresh from launching his new book, The Royal Insider: My Life with the Queen, the King and the Princess.

Paul opens up about his profound personal connection to Queen Elizabeth II, revealing how her presence shaped his life and what her continued absence means to him. He discusses Prince Harry’s recent visit to London and heartfelt reunion with King Charles, sharing what Diana would have wished for her sons and his own advice for Harry on the challenging road to reconciliation.

Delving into the Trump state visit, Paul pulls back the curtain on the royal family’s soft power, Kate Middleton’s role as joint president of the Scouts, and behind-the-scenes anecdotes from past presidential visits—including the unforgettable moment Ronald Reagan gifted him a White House belt buckle.

Paul also addresses the changing tides of public support for the monarchy, reflecting on King Charles’s transitional role and why he believes William and Kate represent the future of the crown.

Paul shares a surprisingly effective royal household hack for removing ink stains—one even Princess Diana swore by! Then it’s off to Kensington Palace for ‘Burrell’s Britain,’ where Paul reminisces about its storied royal residents, from Queen Victoria to Princess Diana and the Duchess of Kent.

Finally, Paul answers listener questions about his children’s royal playmates, Princess Diana’s favourite perfume, and the deep, enduring impact Diana had on his life.

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In the very first episode of Paul Burrell’s Royal Tea, the former royal butler and confidant to Princess Diana reveals insider stories from his years at the heart of the monarchy.

Paul sets the record straight on Queen Elizabeth II’s real breakfast routine, shares the truth behind Princess Diana’s Balmoral Test initiation, and gives his perspective on Diana’s long-lost time capsule. He also recalls his unforgettable first days at Buckingham Palace, including a clever trick that won over the Queen’s beloved corgis, and a surreal Hollywood encounter with Elizabeth Taylor.

As one of the closest insiders to both the late Queen and Princess Diana, Paul offers rare access to the private world of the royals — the traditions, the secrets, and the moments the public never usually hears about.

Subscribe to Paul Burrell’s Royal Tea for more exclusive royal stories, behind-the-scenes history, and Paul’s unfiltered take on today’s royal headlines.

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Paul Burrell shares his unique insights and experiences from his time serving the British royal family. He discusses his journey from a coal mining village to Buckingham Palace, the fascinating history of the monarchy, and the current state of royal affairs.

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