On this week's episode of The Royal Beat: Book Club we discuss the extraordinary life of The Queen Mother and her extremely frosty relationship with her sister-in-law Wallis Simpson. Over the Queen Mothers incredible 101 year life, six different monarchs ruled and she witnessed some of the rockiest periods the royals have ever faced - from her turbulent relationship with Wallis Simpson to the courage she showed during World War 2. She's considered to be one of the most popular members of the royal family ever, and in this episode of The Royal Beat: Book Club, three royal authors, who have all written about The Queen Mother, delve into her life in the royal spotlight. Kate Thornton is joined by three fabulous Royal Authors, Anne Sebba, Gareth Russell and Ingrid Seward. Watch the Royal Beat on True Royalty TV https://trueroyalty.tv/home Please do subscribe and leave a review. It helps more people hear the podcast Follow for all the best in Royal stories:Facebook: @trueroyaltytvInstagram: @trueroyaltytvTikTok: @trueroyaltytvYouTube: @trueroyaltyTR <hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

On this week's episode of The Royal Beat: Book Club we discuss the extraordinary life of The Queen Mother and her extremely frosty relationship with her sister-in-law Wallis Simpson. Over the Queen Mothers incredible 101 year life, six different monarchs ruled and she witnessed some of the rockiest periods the royals have ever faced - from her turbulent relationship with Wallis Simpson to the courage she showed during World War 2. She's considered to be one of the most popular members of the royal family ever, and in this episode of The Royal Beat: Book Club, three royal authors, who have all written about The Queen Mother, delve into her life in the royal spotlight. Kate Thornton is joined by three fabulous Royal Authors, Anne Sebba, Gareth Russell and Ingrid Seward. Watch the Royal Beat on True Royalty TV https://trueroyalty.tv/home Please do subscribe and leave a review. It helps more people hear the podcast Follow for all the best in Royal stories: Facebook: @trueroyaltytv Instagram: @trueroyaltytv TikTok: @trueroyaltytv YouTube: @trueroyaltyTR Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week's episode of The Royal Beat: Book Club we discuss the extraordinary life of The Queen Mother and her extremely frosty relationship with her sister-in-law Wallis Simpson. Over the Queen Mothers incredible 101 year life, six different monarchs ruled and she witnessed some of the rockiest periods the royals have ever faced - from her turbulent relationship with Wallis Simpson to the courage she showed during World War 2. She's considered to be one of the most popular members of the royal family ever, and in this episode of The Royal Beat: Book Club, three royal authors, who have all written about The Queen Mother, delve into her life in the royal spotlight. Kate Thornton is joined by three fabulous Royal Authors, Anne Sebba, Gareth Russell and Ingrid Seward. Watch the Royal Beat on True Royalty TV https://trueroyalty.tv/home Please do subscribe and leave a review. It helps more people hear the podcast Follow for all the best in Royal stories:Facebook: @trueroyaltytvInstagram: @trueroyaltytvTikTok: @trueroyaltytvYouTube: @trueroyaltyTR Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Royal Wives at War - The Queen Mother vs Wallis Simpson

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The Royal Beat: Your Weekly Dose of Exclusive Royal Insights Discover the Secrets, Scandals, and Stories Behind the British Royal Family Step inside the regal world of royalty with The Royal Beat—your ultimate weekly podcast for exclusive royal news, expert analysis, and untold stories from behind palace walls. Hosted by top royal correspondents, journalists, historians, and insiders, The Royal Beat takes you beyond the headlines to explore the lives of the British royal family and the global monarchy. Each episode dives deep into the biggest historical royal stories that still effect the lives of King Charles III, Prince William, Princess Kate, Prince Harry and Meghan. Plus historic deep dives into Queen Elizabeth II’s legacy, royal traditions, and the future of the crown. Expect gripping revelations, royal scandals, legendary romances, and powerful political moments that shaped British history. Whether it's behind-the-scenes intel from Buckingham Palace or fascinating commentary on royal documentaries, dramas, and biographies, this is your front-row seat to royal life. If you're captivated by royal family drama, obsessed with historical royals, or simply want to understand the monarchy’s influence on modern culture, The Royal Beat is your must-listen podcast. 🎧 New episodes drop weekly—subscribe now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music or wherever you get your podcasts. Join thousands of listeners around the world and experience the royal family like never before. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Royal Beat: Your Weekly Dose of Exclusive Royal Insights Discover the Secrets, Scandals, and Stories Behind the British Royal FamilyStep inside the regal world of royalty with The Royal Beat—your ultimate weekly podcast for exclusive royal news, expert analysis, and untold stories from behind palace walls. Hosted by top royal correspondents, journalists, historians, and insiders, The Royal Beat takes you beyond the headlines to explore the lives of the British royal family and the global monarchy. Each episode dives deep into the biggest historical royal stories that still effect the lives of King Charles III, Prince William, Princess Kate, Prince Harry and Meghan. Plus historic deep dives into Queen Elizabeth II’s legacy, royal traditions, and the future of the crown. Expect gripping revelations, royal scandals, legendary romances, and powerful political moments that shaped British history. Whether it's behind-the-scenes intel from Buckingham Palace or fascinating commentary on royal documentaries, dramas, and biographies, this is your front-row seat to royal life. If you're captivated by royal family drama, obsessed with historical royals, or simply want to understand the monarchy’s influence on modern culture, The Royal Beat is your must-listen podcast. 🎧 New episodes drop weekly—subscribe now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music or wherever you get your podcasts. Join thousands of listeners around the world and experience the royal family like never before. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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