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Palace Confidential
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Your weekly hit of news, views and scandals about the British Royal Family.
Join the Mail’s royal experts Richard Eden & Rebecca English along with broadcast Jo Elvin as they unpack the headlines and take you behind palace walls.
From Prince William & Kate Middleton to Prince Harry & Meghan Markle (plus a few you might not have heard about) this show has all you need to know.
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'FOOLISH' Prince Harry TAKES AIM at President Trump ahead of King Charles's US visit | Palace Confidential
Apr 2400:44:48Tap to summarizeLive from New York, it's Palace Confidential! Ahead of King Charles's state visit to America, it appears Prince Harry has taken aim at President Donald Trump during a surprise visit to Ukraine. The Daily Mail's Senior Editor-at-Large Richard Kay questions whether the Duke of Sussex has done this deliberately - or if he is simply being 'foolish'.Meanwhile Sarah Ferguson has finally been spotted in a luxury resort in Austria. But Richard Eden, the Daily Mail's Diary Editor, argues that she shouldn't have checked in using the 'Duchess of York' title when she is trying to be incognito.Rebecca English, the Daily Mail's Royal Editor, also talks us through how the Royal Family marked the late Queen Elizabeth's centenary and Prince Louis's 8th birthday.PLUS why does our panel think Meghan Markle's latest money grab is 'shameless'?Sign up for the Palace Confidential Newsletter here: https://bit.ly/PalaceConfidentialNewsletterREAD MORE: Secrets of Fergie's life in exile at £2,000-a-night Alpine Chalet hideout as Mail reveals exclusive resort where she's been staying: https://bit.ly/4sKkcWVREAD MORE: Truth about US meeting between Charles, Harry and Meghan, the very worrying briefings I'm hearing out of Montecito... and what one royal insider told me about dangerous plan to bring the Sussexes back to Britain: RICHARD EDEN: https://bit.ly/4cxPBFWREAD MORE: How the Duke and Duchess of the Dollar are now doing everything the late Queen wanted to avoid, by REBECCA ENGLISH: https://bit.ly/4tWAmNSSign up to Palace Confidential, the FREE royals newsletter from the Mail's top experts. Delivered straight to your inbox every Thursday, it's the smartest way to stay in the royal inner circle. Just head to dailymail.co.uk/palaceconfidential to sign up today.Host: Jo ElvinProducer: Jordan SawardExecutive Producer: Luke BlackallA Daily Mail Production. Seriously Popular. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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'STRUGGLING?!' Is Meghan Markle failing to secure fans in Australia? | Palace Confidential
Apr 2000:47:02Tap to summarizeOn this week's unmissable episode of Palace Confidential, the Daily Mail's Royal Editor Rebecca English argues that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are doing 'everything the Queen didn't want' on their latest quasi-royal tour to Australia including monetising a trip to a hospital. Have they managed to secure support from royal fans down under?Richard Eden also questions Harry's 'psychobabble' and whether his Australia tour could be a blueprint for future trips to the UK.PLUS the experts discuss the Duke of Sussex being SUED by Sentebale, the charity he founded in memory of his late mother Princess Diana.We have more details on King Charles and Queen Camilla's visit to see President Trump for the US state visit.AND we reveal what really happened when Prince Edward visited his disgraced brother Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor.Sign up for the Palace Confidential Newsletter here: https://bit.ly/PalaceConfidentialNewsletterREAD MORE: The 'Establishment plot' thickens: RICHARD EDEN reveals the fears inside Kate and Wills' camp as Harry and Meghan put on a royal show Down Under and rumours about couple's return to Britain swirl: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/royals/article-15738553/Harry-Meghans-Establishment-plot-return-Britain-thickens-RICHARD-EDEN-reveals-insiders-faux-Royal-tour-fears-Kate-William-betrayed.htmlREAD MORE: How the Duke and Duchess of the Dollar are now doing everything the late Queen wanted to avoid, by REBECCA ENGLISH: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/royals/article-15735751/insiders-Harry-Meghan-royal-tour-Queen-feared-REBECCA-ENGLISH-Australia.htmlSign up to Palace Confidential, the FREE royals newsletter from the Mail's top experts. Delivered straight to your inbox every Thursday, it's the smartest way to stay in the royal inner circle. Just head to dailymail.co.uk/palaceconfidential to sign up today.Host: Jo ElvinProducer: Jordan SawardExecutive Producer: Luke BlackallA Daily Mail Production. Seriously Popular. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Is Prince Harry UNHAPPY with Meghan Markle's 'momfluencer' project? | Palace Confidential
Apr 1400:38:22Tap to summarizeSIGN UP FOR OUR LIVE EVENT IN NYC: https://bit.ly/PalaceNewYorkOur royal experts discuss Meghan Markle's pivot to being a 'momfluencer' and what it might mean for Prince Harry who has criticised his own upbringing in the spotlight.Richard Kay gives a fascinating insight into Prince Edward's relationship with his older brother, (ex) Prince Andrew.Wild claims have floated around social media recently claiming that King Charles has converted to Islam! The two Richards are on hand to look into this conspiracy theory and explain what's really going on. They also ask does the King want his son to step up and take the mantle of an important royal and religious task?Our panel also dissect an eventful Easter Service at St George's Chapel where the Royal Family were out in full force.Highlights include a very tall Prince George walking with his parents Prince William and Princess Catherine, a surprise appearance from Harriet Sperling, and a rare sighting of James, Earl of Wessex. Is he now the Royal Family's most eligible bachelor?PLUS our panel cast their expert eyes over the story that Andrew forced the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh to use a holiday let while at Sandringham over the Easter break, and reveal that Andrew and Edward's relationship has not always been close.AND Rebecca English reveals details of a fascinating exhibition at Buckingham Palace looking at the fashion of the late Queen Elizabeth II.Sign up for the Palace Confidential Newsletter here: https://bit.ly/PalaceConfidentialNews...BUY Robert Hardman's book here: https://amzn.to/47CCJwKBUY the US version of Robert Hardman's book here: https://amzn.to/4mh1jJOSign up to Palace Confidential, the FREE royals newsletter from the Mail's top experts. Delivered straight to your inbox every Thursday, it's the smartest way to stay in the royal inner circle. Just head to dailymail.co.uk/palaceconfidential to sign up today.Host: Jo ElvinProducer: Jordan SawardExecutive Producer: Luke BlackallA Daily Mail Production. Seriously Popular. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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'BLINKERED!' Is Prince Harry 'INFLAMING' royal tensions? | Palace Confidential
Apr 200:49:36Tap to summarizeOn this unmissable episode of Palace Confidential, the Daily Mail's Royal Editor Rebecca English reveals Prince Harry's attempt to come back into the fold with a visit to see King Charles at Sandringham later this year.She also claims that the King's upcoming trip to see President Donald Trump at the White House is a 'diplomatic minefield'.Meanwhile, Richard Kay, the newspaper's Senior Editor-at-Large, questions Buckingham Palace's use of the phrase: 'On advice of His Majesty's Government'. Does this suggest that the monarch would rather not be meeting President Trump amid growing global tension?The panel also discuss a new book by biographer Hugo Vickers that revealed who the REAL third in Charles and Diana's marriage was, as well as the secret illness Prince Philip was battling in the final years of his life.AND we bring you an update from the police investigation into Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor.PLUS a royal wedding announcement!All this and more on this week's brilliant episode of Palace Confidential.Sign up for the Palace Confidential Newsletter here: https://bit.ly/PalaceConfidentialNewsletterBUY JO'S OUTFIT:Trousers: https://bit.ly/4sVnvvAShoes: https://bit.ly/4sNMrF3BUY REBECCA'S OUTFIT:Dress: https://bit.ly/4cmdyBh#royalfamily #kingcharles #princeharry #trump #palaceconfidential #royalsSign up to Palace Confidential, the FREE royals newsletter from the Mail's top experts. Delivered straight to your inbox every Thursday, it's the smartest way to stay in the royal inner circle. Just head to dailymail.co.uk/palaceconfidential to sign up today.Host: Jo ElvinProducer: Jordan SawardExecutive Producer: Luke BlackallA Daily Mail Production. Seriously Popular. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The ONE TIME Queen Elizabeth II stepped OUT OF LINE | Palace Authorised
Mar 3100:48:56Tap to summarizeTo mark the late Queen's centenary, host Jo Elvin sits down with world renowned royal expert Hugo Vickers to discuss his latest book 'Queen Elizabeth II: A Personal History'.During the interview, Hugo discusses the effect that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's dramatic exit from the royal family had on the late Queen and Prince Philip, reveals the one time that Elizabeth II stepped 'out of line', and gives his thoughts on the question: was Prince Andrew REALLY the late Queen's favourite child?PLUS Hugo shares his insight into the impact that the late Queen had on the country, her relationship with the rest of the royal family, and whether her legacy will be affected by the Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor scandal.Buy Hugo's book 'Queen Elizabeth II: A Personal History' here: https://amzn.to/4dtEi3JSign up for the Palace Confidential Newsletter here:https://bit.ly/PalaceConfidentialNewsletter#RoyalFamily #QueenElizabeth #PrinceHarry #MeghanMarkle #PrinceAndrewSign up to Palace Confidential, the FREE royals newsletter from the Mail's top experts. Delivered straight to your inbox every Thursday, it's the smartest way to stay in the royal inner circle. Just head to dailymail.co.uk/palaceconfidential to sign up today.Host: Jo ElvinProducer: Jordan SawardExecutive Producer: Luke BlackallA Daily Mail Production. Seriously Popular. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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'APPALLING!' New row over Prince Harry & Meghan Markle's security | Palace Confidential
Mar 2700:33:22Tap to summarize'Project Thaw' was the name given to a so-called PLOT to bring Prince Harry and Meghan Markle back into the royal family, Richard Eden claims that there is 'new momentum' behind this movement, as the likes of Boris Johnson and Tina Brown call for Harry to return and friends criticise the 'spiteful' deal over their UK security.Any return will be complicated, argues the Daily Mail's royal editor Rebecca English, because of 'trust' and the fact that they'll be 'half-in, half-out' - the petition over their planned visit to Australia is an example of this.Speaking of trips, we discuss our Palace Confidential poll which asked should King Charles pull out of his trip to the US?AND what is behind the story that Sarah Ferguson discussed CLONING the late Queen Elizabeth's CORGIS for a reality TV show?Meanwhile the panel also talk about Prince William finding a 'quiet' faith, King Charles pulling Rebecca a pint, and why a sword was needed to cut a cake.All this and more on this week's brilliant episode of Palace Confidential.Sign up for the Palace Confidential Newsletter here: https://bit.ly/PalaceConfidentialNewsletterSign up to Palace Confidential, the FREE royals newsletter from the Mail's top experts. Delivered straight to your inbox every Thursday, it's the smartest way to stay in the royal inner circle. Just head to dailymail.co.uk/palaceconfidential to sign up today.Host: Jo ElvinProducer: Jordan SawardExecutive Producer: Luke BlackallA Daily Mail Production. Seriously Popular. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Ex-Prince Andrew has been drawn deeper into Epstein's 'ORBIT OF EVIL’ | Palace Confidential
Mar 2000:58:33Tap to summarizeOn this week's packed episode of Palace Confidential, Richard Eden, Robert Hardman, and Rebecca English join host Jo Elvin to discuss all the latest breaking Royal news, including:- Harry & Meghan's extraodinary statements after they found themselves the subjects of a new royal book and a brutal piece about the decline of their relationship with Netflix- Plus our panel react to a new unedifying picture of ex-Prince Andrew and the late Jeffrey Epstein- Behind the scenes updates on the Nigerian State Visit to the UK- Prince William's latest engagements- A closer look at the emerald green outfit chosen by Catherine, Princess of Wales - A never before seen photo of Diana and Prince William- AND How to get a hug from Princess Anne (Spoiler alert: patience pays)Plus, another world famous montage you'll surely want to raise a glass to!BUY JO'S OUTFIT:Shirt: https://bit.ly/4rDANerTrousers: https://bit.ly/4lF81sJBUY REBECCA'S OUTFIT:Dress: https://bit.ly/4slSmRpSign up for the Palace Confidential Newsletter here: https://bit.ly/PalaceConfidentialNewsletterSign up to Palace Confidential, the FREE royals newsletter from the Mail's top experts. Delivered straight to your inbox every Thursday, it's the smartest way to stay in the royal inner circle. Just head to dailymail.co.uk/palaceconfidential to sign up today.Host: Jo ElvinProducer: Jordan SawardExecutive Producer: Luke BlackallA Daily Mail Production. Seriously Popular. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Beatrice & Eugenie - it's time to QUIT! | Palace Confidential
Mar 1300:56:02Tap to summarizeSoon after we heard about the end of Meghan Markle's Netflix deal, came the news that she and Prince Harry would be going to Australia, with the Duchess of Sussex to speak at a luxury women's weekend.Richard Eden explains why the end of this big money deal will be a 'devastating blow' and will mean that she and Harry are 'back to square one' when it comes to their moneymaking plans.The Mail's Royal Editor Rebecca English explains what prompted one royal insider to compare Meghan to Sarah Ferguson...Also on the show we talk about:Did Camilla take a shot at Andrew this week?What were William and Catherine competing?And why does Richard think Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie should QUIT all royal-related activities. PLUS we answer your royal questions, so join host Jo Elvin for another unmissable episode of Palace Confidential!GET Catherine's Commonwealth Day look:Mint Velvet Dress: https://bit.ly/4rtikRUCoast Coat: https://bit.ly/3P72I9dBUY Jo's outfit:Shirt: https://bit.ly/4lJLpYdTrousers: https://bit.ly/3NzDZtFShoes: https://bit.ly/3NAc9NZBUY Rebecca's outfit:Skirt: https://bit.ly/4dflViTREAD: 'The York sisters don't think they've done anything wrong': Why Princess Eugenie's friends fear she'll suffer same fate as Fergie because of this misstep. I urge BOTH her and Beatrice to act now: RICHARD EDEN: https://bit.ly/4sMmVjkREAD: 'She's basically Fergie now': What royal insiders are saying about £1,705 VIP 'Meet Meghan' event, surprising way the Duchess contacted organisers... and how much Harry is reportedly set to pocket, by REBECCA ENGLISH: https://bit.ly/4s92OfaSign up to Palace Confidential, the FREE royals newsletter from the Mail's top experts. Delivered straight to your inbox every Thursday, it's the smartest way to stay in the royal inner circle. Just head to dailymail.co.uk/palaceconfidential to sign up today.Host: Jo ElvinProducer: Jordan SawardExecutive Producer: Luke BlackallA Daily Mail Production. Seriously Popular. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Princess Diana told me she was 'preparing' PRINCE HARRY TO BE KING | Palace Confidential
Mar 1000:38:47Tap to summarizeDid Princess Diana want more children?Was she set to marry Dodi Fayed?And why did Kevin Costner offer Diana a starring role in a Hollywood blockbuster?On this very special episode of Palace Confidential, host Jo Elvin asks Royal expert Richard Kay YOUR QUESTIONS.Richard has worked for the Daily Mail since 1980, devoting more than 40 years to writing about the Royal Family. His early work saw him reporting on the wedding of Prince Charles and Princess Diana, while his coverage of the death of the Princess of Wales in 1997 earned him the title Royal Reporter of the Year in the What The Papers Say Awards.Here Richard Kay answers your questions about Prince William, Prince Harry, Princess Diana, and King Charles and has some fascinating things to say about the Prince Andrew scandal as well as Princess Catherine as the Middletons - you won't want to miss this episode!If you have a question you'd like to ask him, write it in the comments below.SIGN UP to our FREE Palace Confidential Newsletter: https://bit.ly/palacenewsletter2Sign up to Palace Confidential, the FREE royals newsletter from the Mail's top experts. Delivered straight to your inbox every Thursday, it's the smartest way to stay in the royal inner circle. Just head to dailymail.co.uk/palaceconfidential to sign up today.Host: Jo ElvinProducer: Jordan SawardExecutive Producer: Luke BlackallA Daily Mail Production. Seriously Popular. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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How Andrew MANIPULATED the Queen | Palace Confidential
Mar 600:47:48Tap to summarizeOn this week's episode of Palace Confidential, Rebecca English reveals how Andrew manipulated his mother the Queen while she was still alive.Our panel also discuss the 'rift' that has been reported between William and Catherine and the York Sisters. Apparently the Prince and Princess of Wales are keeping them at 'arm's length' as to not be photographed with them.AND we finally reveal what Sarah Ferguson has been doing in the weeks after her ex-husband's arrest - as well as questioning how she has funded her time away.PLUS Richard Eden wonders whether King Charles' visit to America will take place given the growing geopolitical tension in the Middle East.SIGN UP to our FREE Palace Confidential Newsletter: https://bit.ly/palacenewsletter2WATCH our interview with Victoria Arbiter: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rxjv1cnFtkgWATCH our interview with Sam McAlister: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9m7APkLSJxE&t=1016sBUY Sam McAlister's book 'Scoops': https://amzn.to/3OYZ6WCREAD: RICHARD EDEN: Kate and William's new brutal Beatrice and Eugenie cold shoulder revealed to me by friend... and snooty response from my royal source says it all: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/royals/article-15616913/RICHARD-EDEN-Kate-William-new-brutal-Beatrice-Eugenie-cold-shoulder-revealed-friend-snooty-response-royal-source-says-all.html#AndrewMountbattenWindsor #PrinceAndrew #PrincessBeatrice #PrincessEugenie #SarahFerguson #Royal Sign up to Palace Confidential, the FREE royals newsletter from the Mail's top experts. Delivered straight to your inbox every Thursday, it's the smartest way to stay in the royal inner circle. Just head to dailymail.co.uk/palaceconfidential to sign up today.Host: Jo ElvinProducer: Jordan SawardExecutive Producer: Luke BlackallA Daily Mail Production. Seriously Popular. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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