Talking Royals

Talking Royals

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  • Andrew told not to use King Charles' money to fund his legal battle

    This week, the Talking Royals team explain the latest developments in Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's legal battles.

    What does the latest High Court decision mean for the police investigation into the former-Prince Andrew?

    Plus, how will King Charles approach his upcoming Autumn tour to the Caribbean, given ongoing questions about slavery reparations?

    And we throw it back to 1973, to watch some incredible archive footage of Charles's last trip to the Bahamas.

    And Meghan's back in London! So who was she meeting and what do we know?

    36 min
  • The truth about Harry and Meghan's school security scare

    This week, the Talking Royals team reveal what really happened when the alarm was raised at Archie and Lilibet's school.

    While Harry and Meghan wait for the final decision on whether they will have their state security reintroduced, two men were spotted surveilling the grounds outside the Prince and Princess's new school.

    Plus, Harry makes a trip back to Canada to fulfil a promise to a war veteran and Kate takes a community road trip and stops in for afternoon tea.

    26 min
  • Prince Harry and Prince William remain silent over Diana book scandal

    It's been a busy week for royal headlines, with TV host Piers Morgan threatening legal action against Princess Diana's brother and a new glimpse into Harry and Meghan's new life in the UK.

    Plus, William and Kate dazzle at the Premiere of Tom Cruise's new film. But what was the Princess of Wales's silent tribute to Diana? And is Harry really going to produce a new documentary about his mother? Find out, on this week's edition of Talking Royals.

    22 min
  • The new war of words between King Charles and Diana's brother

    As the latest extract of Earl Spencer's book is released, the Talking Royals team are back with all the new details.

    First, Charles Spencer alleged the then-Prince of Wales said "we'll forget her soon enough" in the aftermath of Diana's death.

    Then, there was a stinging statement from Buckingham Palace, questioning Diana's brother's recollections.

    And now the first full extract has been released, detailing the war of words between Charles Windsor and Charles Spencer.

    Plus, Chris and Lizzie have the inside story on why Harry and Meghan were forced to change Archie and Lilibet's school, just days into the start of the new school term.

    And why did Meghan release a video with details of their new life in the UK?

    25 min
  • The Sussex 'war of words': What's the latest?

    The Talking Royals team are back together after the Summer break...And there is so much to discuss! So why did the Sussexes react so strongly to the wording in the Palace’s clarification letter? And should their team stop issuing clarifications?

    Plus, Prince George starts at Eton College, but was it overshadowed by all the headlines about Harry and Meghan?

    And the Diana ‘revenge dress’ goes up for auction...But will it sell for more than the iconic black sheep jumper?

    33 min
  • Harry and Meghan are back: So how did nobody see them?

    As Harry and Meghan arrive in the UK, we're back with a special extra episode...

    So, how did no one spot them arriving at Birmingham airport? As Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet prepare to start school in the UK, we take a look at what their new life could look like.

    Plus, what's the latest with Meghan's Netflix job? We're joined by journalist Bronte Coy, who broke the story, about her role in Guy Ritchie's 'The Gentleman'.

    And...The King and Queen are off to the Caribbean.

    33 min
  • Everything we know about Harry and Meghan's return to the UK

    Charlene and Chris discuss the surprise news that Harry and Meghan are moving back to the UK within the fortnight.

    The Duke and Duchess will be back in time for their children Archie and Lilibet to start school in September.

    It comes six years after the pair stepped back as working Royals and settled in California.

    ITV News understands the King was first made aware of these plans on Sunday.

    So what will life look like for them back in Britain and what does it mean for their future in the Royal Family?

    25 min
  • How four wives changed the Royal Family

    Royal author Simon Vigar joins Charlene, Chris and Lizzie to discuss his new book 'The Four Wives of Windsor: The Inside Story of the Power Behind the Crown', and the impact Kate, Meghan, Camilla and Diana have all made on the monarchy.

    In this second episode of the Talking Royals Summer series, the team discuss why Prince William is 'lucky' to have Kate - and what type of Queen she'll be.

    They pinpoint when the 'wheels started to wobble' for the Duchess of Sussex.

    Plus the team ask: Has Camilla brought the 'fun' back to the Royal Family?

    00:00 Intro

    01:30 The Four Wives of Windsor

    04:55 Meghan's 2018 Fiji market 'incident'

    09:48 Prince Harry's relationship with the media

    11:18 The Princess of Wales' impact on the monarchy

    13:48 Why William is 'lucky' to have Kate

    17:22 Camilla's 'remarkable' comeback

    19:15 Does the Royal Family care about opinion polls?

    20:25 Are Diana and Meghan similar?

    21:50 Prince William and Harry's rift

    23:35 Did Camilla bring the 'fun back' to the Royal Family?

    26:00 The public's influence on working royals

    28:30 Outro

    30 min
  • Do the media treat Meghan and Kate differently?

    Does the royal family have a problem with women? And do royal wives lose their voice? In her new book. Divide and Rule, journalist Catherine Mayer explores the lives and battles of royal women past and present.

    In this first episode of the Talking Royals Summer Series, Catherine joins the team to discuss what really happened before Meghan left the royal family, if the media treat Kate and Meghan differently and how Camilla and Kate have played the popularity long game.

    Plus, was Meghan the bully, or was she bullied?

    00:01 Intro

    00:45 Why do people feel so strongly about Meghan and Harry?

    03:30 Where did it all go wrong with Meghan in the royal family?

    14:00 How difficult is it to be a be a royal woman?

    17:45 Do we know the real Kate, or is she an enigma?

    24:08 Do the media treat Meghan and Kate differently?

    32:50 Did Camilla play the ultimate long game?

    37 min
  • Are Harry and Meghan 'invading their own privacy'?

    How will Harry pay off a potential huge legal bill? And should Meghan have shared their family holiday photos online? In a post on Instagram, Meghan included an image which appears to show Prince Harry, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet at Althorp, on their way to Princess Diana's final resting place. So are the Sussexes 'invading their own privacy'? Or are they doing it on their own terms?

    Plus, Chris, Lizzie and Charlene discuss who might replace the King's most senior aide, who is stepping down after 20 years of service.

    And it's almost the end of term - which means the Royal Family will be heading off to Balmoral for the summer. What should their royal report card scores of the year be? Do Kate and William come up top of the class? Chris, Lizzie and Charlene discuss...

    38 min

About Talking Royals

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The podcast about the British royal family from ITV News. Every week, our Royal Editor Chris Ship and Royal Expert Lizzie Robinson join Charlene White to look back at the big stories they've been out…

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