True Royalty Podcast

True Royalty Podcast

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True Royalty Podcast episodes

  • Queen Camilla: From Mistress To Majesty

    From public vilification to the throne: How did Queen Camilla become the Royal Family’s most loyal member? 👑

    In this True Royalty Original, we trace the turbulent journey of Britain’s most reluctant royal. Once known as the 'other woman' in the marriage of Prince Charles and Princess Diana, Camilla’s decades-long romance stayed the course, leading to her 2005 marriage and 2023 coronation.
    Host Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen is joined by legendary royal insiders Dickie Arbiter (Former Spokesperson to the Queen & King) and Russell Myers (Daily Mirror Royal Editor) to reveal the untold story of her rise to power.

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    44 min
  • Can Fergie Ever Return to Public Life?

    Will it be possible for Sarah Ferguson to rebuild her life following the arrest of her ex-husband, Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor? And the shocking release of the Epstein files?


    Although Sarah and Andrew divorced in 1996, they later become known as “the happiest divorced couple in the world” which saw them living together at Andrew’s former royal residence, Royal Lodge, in Windsor until very recently.


    Host Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen is joined by Royal Editor for ITV News, Chris Ship, and biographer and Editor in Chief for Majesty Magazine, Ingrid Seward who offer their predictions about where Sarah may be staying during this time of unprecedented crisis and whether the revelations about her own friendship with financier and sex offender, Jeffrey Epstein, will prevent a reconciliation with other members of the Royal Family.

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    47 min
  • Andrew: How's it going to end?

    Following the unprecedented arrest of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor on Thursday 19th February 2026 we ask how it's all going to end. Neither the Prime Minister nor King Charles III were alerted to the arrest of the former Prince which took place in the early hours of the morning on Andrew’s 66th birthday.

    Host Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen is joined by journalist and broadcaster Sarah Hewson and legal expert, Professor Melissa Hamilton from the University of Surrey who explain the significance of the documents released in the Epstein Files and assess what the potential outcomes might be if Andrew is charged for misconduct in public office.

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    41 min
  • Is It Too Late for Prince Harry and the Royal Family?

    Prince Harry is back in a London courtroom, giving evidence at the High Court as part of a major group claim against the UK media over alleged unlawful information gathering.But as his legal battles continue, one question looms large… is there any realistic path back into the royal fold?In this True Royalty Original, we examine the latest developments in Prince Harry’s court cases, his ongoing security disputes and what they mean for his relationship with King Charles, Prince William and the wider Royal Family. Could a resolution finally pave the way for reconciliation? Or has too much damage already been done?Host Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen is joined by Charlotte Griffiths, Editor at Large for the Mail On Sunday, and Lizzie Robinson, Royal Journalist at ITV News, to break down the legal drama, the family tensions and what Prince Harry’s long term future could look like.Is a royal return possible… or is this a permanent new chapter? 👑#PrinceHarry #RoyalFamily #KingCharles #PrinceWilliam #MeghanMarkle #RoyalNews

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    44 min
  • Inside the Crown Jewels: Secrets, Scandal & Survival

    This True Royalty Original explores the extraordinary and often dramatic history behind some of the Royal Family’s most iconic jewels.From the destruction of the original Crown Jewels during the English Civil War to the execution of Charles I in 1649, discover why most of the coronation regalia is only 350 years old. Melted down for coin and lost to history, many priceless treasures vanished forever.But one remarkable survivor remains. The silver-gilt Coronation Spoon, believed to date back to the 12th century and possibly supplied to Henry II or Richard I, is the oldest piece of regalia still in use today.Host Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen is joined by Helen Molesworth, Senior Curator of Jewellery at London’s V&A Museum, and Anna Byers, Head of Bespoke Jewellery at 77 Diamonds. Together, they uncover the hidden stories behind the Crown Jewels and reveal how members of the Royal Family have built their own personal collections shaped by fashion, sentiment, inheritance and royal tradition.Prepare to see the monarchy’s most glittering treasures in a whole new light. 💎👑#RoyalFamily #RoyalHistory #CrownJewels #BritishMonarchy #History #TrueRoyalty

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    43 min
  • Princess Kate Named One of Britain’s Best-Dressed | Her Most Iconic Looks

    Following British Vogue’s announcement of the Princess of Wales as one of the “50 Best-Dressed Brits,” this episode takes a closer look at Catherine’s most memorable fashion moments and explores how she has helped to put British fashion on the global stage.From her early days at university with Prince William to her timeless royal wardrobe, Catherine’s style has captivated millions. A true champion of British brands—both high street and high-end—her influence is undeniable, with many of her wardrobe choices selling out in record time.Join host Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen, along with Harriet Walker, The Times’ Fashion Editor, and Katie Nicholl, Vanity Fair’s Royal Correspondent, as they discuss the evolution of Catherine’s style, her most iconic looks, and the lasting impact she’s had on the world of fashion.✨ Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more conversations on royal style and British fashion.#PrincessofWales #KateMiddleton #BritishFashion #Vogue #RoyalStyle #Catherine #FashionIcons

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    40 min
  • The Rise of the Edward and Sophie

    Why Sophie & Prince Edward Became Essential to the Modern Monarchy

    This True Royalty Original show celebrates the recent birthday of Sophie, The Duchess of Edinburgh and discusses the impact she and her husband, Prince Edward have had as a stabilising force in the Royal Family.


    As full-time working royals, the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh carry out a huge number of lauded public engagements on behalf of The King as well as support a large number of charitable organisations.


    However, in the early years of their marriage, the couple ran into difficulties working in the private sector and after the fallout of some grave errors of judgement they learnt the hard way that working on a commercial basis was incompatible with life as senior royals. Host Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen is joined by Former Spokesperson to Queen Elizabeth II and King Charles III, Dickie Arbiter and Vanity Fair’s Royal Correspondent, Katie Nicholl who chart the ups and downs.#RoyalFamily #Royal #Royals

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    47 min
  • King Charles III to Meet Trump? Inside the US State Visit Plans

    With the US celebrating its 250th birthday this year, this True Royalty Original show looks ahead to King Charles III’s highly anticipated State Visit to meet President, Donald J. Trump, at the start of another important year of diplomatic relations between the US and UK. Should the visit go ahead then it will be the first time that a British reigning monarch has accepted an invitation from the White House since the late Queen Elizabeth II accepted an invitation from George W. Bush in 2007.


    Host Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen is joined by Newsweek’s Chief Royal Correspondent, Jack Royston and NBC’s Royal Commentator, Daisy McAndrew who reveal the latest developments and what’s significant about the timing of this invitation.#RoyalFamily #Royal #Royals #PrinceWilliam

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    48 min
  • Queen Elizabeth II at 100: The Moment She Became Queen and Her Lasting Legacy

    As Great Britain marks what would have been the late Queen Elizabeth II’s 100th birthday, this True Royalty Original looks back at her pioneering legacy and the defining moments of her extraordinary reign.Although Princess Elizabeth had been heir presumptive since 1936, her father’s sudden death at the age of 56, while she was abroad in Kenya, unexpectedly propelled her to the throne. What followed was a reign of more than 70 years that would transform the monarchy and shape modern Britain.Host Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen is joined by Royal Editor of The London Standard, Robert Jobson, and Ailsa Anderson, former Press Secretary to Queen Elizabeth II, to reflect on the Queen’s early years, key turning points, and the enduring legacy she leaves behind.#RoyalFamily #Royal #Royals #PrinceWilliam #PrinceHarry #queenelizabeth #princesscatherine #princesskate #Princessdiana #KingCharles #MeghanMarkle #PrinceAndrew

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    44 min
  • Astrology and the Royal Family | What the Stars Reveal About the Royals

    At the start of a New Year, this True Royalty Original show is looking ahead to see what’s in the astrological charts for senior members of the Royal Family. Host Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen is joined by astrologer, Debbie Frank, who read the charts of Diana, the Princess of Wales for 8 years and historian and author, June Woolerton who considers the seminal role astrology has played in royal history. This episode reveals how Queen Elizabeth I enlisted the help of mathematician and astrologer, John Dee, to select her coronation date and how the birth of Princess Margaret accidentally created the modern horoscope we know and love today.

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    41 min

About True Royalty Podcast

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True Royalty Podcast is your front row seat to the most fascinating stories from inside the world’s most talked about family. Hosted by style icon and broadcaster Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen, and joined each week by leading royal journalists and commentators, the show dives deep into the monarchy’s biggest questions, untold stories, and timeless debates.

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