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Pod Save The King
New era, new name: Welcome to Pod Save The King, the award-winning Royal podcast from the Daily Mirror. The Royal family is finding its way in a new era. Following the death of Queen Elizabeth II, King Charles III began his reign alongside Camilla, The Queen Consort. William and Kate became Prince and Princess of Wales. As the family changes, rifts remain with Harry and Meghan across the Atlantic and Prince Andrew is still in the aftermath of the Newsnight interview. There is joy too, as Prince…
Episodes
Pod Save The KingFinding Freedom puts Harry and Meghan centre stage
The story of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's romance, marriage and falling out of love with life as senior royals is told in the new book Finding Freedom…
Pod Save The KingThe Crown In Crisis - then and now
Edward VIII's abdication so he could marry Wallis Simpson caused turmoil - and continues to fascinate more than 80 years on. Prince Harry marrying glamorous…
Pod Save The KingSecrets of Royal etiquette - your questions answered by Debrett's
What do you do if you meet the Queen? When do you need to curtsy? How do titles work? And what should you do if you break the Queen's china?! Debrett's is the…
Pod Save The KingBeatrice's big day, Philip's back and George is 7
Princess Beatrice's wedding to Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi was very different from any royal wedding that has gone before - but seemed to suit her down to the…
Pod Save The KingDouble Duchess dos and new projects
The Duchess of Cambridge debuted her post lockdown hair do as she launched the BBC’s Tiny Happy People project. And the Duchess of Sussex showed off long, long…
Pod Save The KingCamilla on the wireless and Ghislaine on the throne
The Duchess of Cornwall followed in her husband Prince Charles' lockdown footsteps with a major radio interview and broadcast. Camilla guest edited Emma…
Pod Save The KingMeghan's court claims - and Prince Andrew book insight
A slew of new information has emerged in the latest round of court papers filed by the Duchess of Sussex in her case against Associated Newspapers. Meghan says…
Pod Save The KingPrince William as father, son and patron
Prince William turned 38 on Father's Day - and Kate's handiwork with the camera treated us to some very special photos with Prince Charles and the little…
Pod Save The KingThe Queen back on parade and royals restart real life
The Queen has had a lot of milestone moments in her 94 years - but she still managed to notch up another two in just a few days. She appeared in her first…
Pod Save The KingPortraits and protests in lockdown - and Prince Andrew row returns
Prince Philip marked his 99th birthday this week while in lockdown with the Queen at Windsor Castle. In an isolation operation known as HMS Bubble, it further…
Pod Save The KingRoyal video calls part 3: Lockdown fashion and beauty
The Duchess of Cambridge has been impressing on video calls with her easy charm - and with her fashion too. Sophie Wessex's increased role is also allowing us…
Pod Save The KingRoyal video calls part 2: Rating the rooms
A public video call is not just a beauty parade for the participants - their rooms are on show as well. Lockdown has given us an intriguing glimpse into royal…
Pod Save The KingRoyal video calls part 1: The body language
The royal family have been making sure they remain visible in lockdown with a series of virtual engagements by video link. Some have come into their own as…
Pod Save The KingRoyal bingo, classical music and mental health as Charles and William take centre stage
Prince Charles shared his love of classical music with listeners of Classic FM this week - and gave some very personal insights too. The two special shows also…
Pod Save The KingRoyals give more than a minute to mental health awareness
Prince William and Kate have made mental health a priority in their work - including during the coronavirus crisis. In Mental Health Awareness Week, show…
Pod Save The KingTeam Windsor - and four special days
Like so many businesses, the royal family are finding new ways to collaborate during the coronavirus crisis. The Firm were out in force to mark International…
Pod Save The KingRoyal family's vital wartime role
Britain prepares to mark the 75th anniversary of VE Day while in the grip of the biggest crisis since the war. During the current coronavirus pandemic, the…
Pod Save The KingMajor royal events past, present and future
Prince William and Kate Middleton's royal wedding wowed the world. Now, nine years on, they have three children, key royal roles - and are front and centre of…
Pod Save The KingHow the royal family works - your questions answered
The royal family is one of the world’s best know institutions - but how does it actually work? What does a private secretary actually do? Is there a…
Pod Save The KingRoyal birthdays in a time of coronavirus
The Queen this week marked her 94th birthday unlike any other - and Prince Louis's second birthday was celebrated with joyful rainbow-themed pictures that tap…
Pod Save The KingWriting The Windsors
The Windsors takes fragments of royal reality and has turned them into a comedy hit. The irreverent Channel 4 show, which has just completed its third series…
Pod Save The KingQueen's message of hope on coronavirus
As the world remains in the grip of the coronavirus crisis, the Queen's message of hope and fortitude was broadcast to Britain and the Commonwealth. Echoing…
Pod Save The KingHarry and Meghan's new life begins
Prince Harry and Meghan quitting their roles as senior royals looked set to be the year's big news - but as they begin their new life this week, the world has…
Pod Save The KingWhen royals visit Ireland
Prince William and Kate's time in Ireland at the start of the month completed the set of senior royals to have visited the country. The Queen's State visit in…
Pod Save The KingPrince Charles gets coronavirus
Prince Charles has tested positive for coronavirus, the royal family has confirmed. The 71-year-old heir to the British throne is now self-isolating at…
Pod Save The KingRoyals respond to coronavirus crisis
The Queen is at Windsor a week early, Prince Charles and Camilla's foreign visits were cancelled, Princess Beatrice has changed her wedding plans and Prince…
Pod Save The KingMeghan and Harry's royal reunion at Commonwealth service
When Meghan Markle and Prince Harry married, it was thought their working royal life would have a heavy focus on the Commonwealth. Instead, Monday's…
Pod Save The KingWhen the royals come to town - the reporters' view
The royal family conduct visits and engagements across the country and around the world, taking a travelling pack of reporters and photographers with them. But…
Pod Save The KingSussex statement ruffles feathers
Prince Harry and Meghan have confirmed they will not be using 'royal' in the branding of their future activities once they begin their new life on April 1. But…
Pod Save The KingHarry and Meghan's new Big Day - 100 episodes later
Pod Save The Queen is marking its centenary episode - and producer Dan Jackson (@danoogie) has a big surprise for the team before they dive into the week's…
Pod Save The KingMeghan and Harry's exciting future and how to get there too
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex started 2020 with a bang, declaring their intention to step back from their roles as senior royals and carve out a different…
Pod Save The KingQueen back to work - and completes 68th year on throne
The Queen acceded to the throne 68 years ago today, aged just 25, after the death of her father, King George VI. This week she returned to work with the…
Pod Save The KingRoyals remember the Holocaust and address the future
Prince Charles travelled to Israel for a series of important engagements remembering the Holocaust 75 years on. At home, two photos taken of survivors by the…
Pod Save The KingThe Palace and The Press - Part 2 - Media law lecturer
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have cited their treatment by the press as one of the reasons for their move to Canada and withdrawal from their roles as full…
Pod Save The KingThe Palace and The Press - Part 1 - IPSO, the press regulator
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have cited their treatment by the press as one of the reasons for their move to Canada and withdrawal from their roles as full…
Pod Save The KingHarry and Meghan deal done - and dissected
The royal family has entered a new era after agreeing terms for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex to begin a new, independent life. Prince Harry and Meghan have…
Pod Save The KingPrince Harry and the Cambridges back to business
After the Sandringham Summit, the royal family has returned to some kind of normality with a series of public engagements. Prince William and Kate were in…
Pod Save The KingQueen's Sandringham summit statement sets the tone of Sussexit
Prince Harry and Meghan surprised the royal family by announcing their plans to step back from senior royal roles and be financially independent - but those…
Pod Save The KingHarry and Meghan quit The Firm - now what?
Prince Harry and wife Meghan returned from their break in Canada - and delivered the bombshell news they are stepping back as senior royals. The statement…
Pod Save The KingRoyal review of the year
The royal year got off to a rocky start with Prince Philip's car crash - and that was just the first of the bumps in the road. While the arrival of Prince…
Pod Save The KingKate's royally fashionable year
The Duchess of Cambridge has been setting style trends for years - but she seemed to up her game yet again in 2020. The Pakistan tour was a highlight in her…
Pod Save The KingA Berry festive royal Christmas
The royal family have held their annual Christmas lunch at Buckingham Palace - next stop Sandringham for the big day itself. Pod Save The Queen host is joined…
Pod Save The KingMeeting the royal Twitterati
The new generation of royals have inspired a new generation of coverage - on social media. They have inspired blogs, Twitter accounts, Facebook groups and fan…
Pod Save The KingPrince Andrew's accuser's Panorama moment - and we're on tour with William
Prince Andrew may have stepped back from his public role, but he is still very much in the headlines. After his disastrous BBC Newsnight interview (discussed…
Pod Save The KingPrince Andrew gets the sack
Prince Andrew's former friendship with paedophile Jeffrey Epstein and allegations around the Duke of York's own behaviour have been an ongoing problem for the…
Pod Save The KingThe Crown season 3 special
Netflix hit series The Crown has returned for its highly anticipated third season, with Oscar winning actress Olivia Colman stepping into the role of Queen…
Pod Save The KingRemembrance wrap-up and William goes green at Centrepoint
The royal family marked Remembrance weekend with moving ceremonies and some stunning outfits - with the Queen's tear dominating front pages. Pod Save The Queen…
Pod Save The KingSecrets of the Queen's dresser plus the Royals' role in Remembrance
Angela Kelly has worked for the Queen for 25 years - and been given rare permission to write a book about Her Majesty. Pod Save The Queen host Ann Gripper…
Pod Save The KingMeghan Markle, race and racism
On marrying Prince Harry, Meghan became the first mixed race member of the royal family The Voice newspaper's online editor Leah Sinclair (@leahsinclairr) and…
Pod Save The KingInside Kate and William's Pakistan tour - and the designer's view
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have completed a successful visit to Pakistan - and made the most of their plans being disrupted by a thunderstorm. Express…
Pod Save The KingMeghan and Harry's candid Africa interviews
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex spoke frankly with ITV news anchor Tom Bradby on several occasions throughout their recent Africa tour. That became the…
Pod Save The KingKate and William wow in Pakistan as Harry gets emotional
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have made a fine start to their royal visit to Pakistan - and it has certainly had the X Factor. Pod Save The Queen host Ann…
Pod Save The KingFashion special! Meghan Markle's Africa tourdrobe
This week's Pod Save the Queen is a fashion special as we look back at the Duchess of Sussex's best looks from her Africa Royal Tour. Host Ann Gripper and…
Pod Save The KingPrincess Beatrice engaged and Harry and Meghan's royal tour wrap-up
Another royal wedding is on the horizon after Princess Beatrice and Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi announced their engagement! Pod Save The Queen host Ann Gripper is…
Pod Save The KingRoyal tour hits South Africa - with Archie, PDAs and powerful speeches
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's South Africa tour is well under way - and Archie has already stolen the show. But when we are not getting gooey-eyed over the…
Pod Save The KingMeghan’s Smart Works collection, royal holidays and the final countdown to Tour
We’re now just a few days away from Meghan and Harry’s Africa Royal Tour, and the preparations are well underway. Royal Editor Russell Myers talks through his…
Pod Save The KingPrincess Charlotte starts school - and the royal summer break is over
You know summer is over when those back to school pictures show up on your Facebook - and this year one of the new students was Princess Charlotte. She joins…
Pod Save The KingDuchesses of summer style and an awful lot of sunglasses
Meghan Markle and Kate Middleton have been wowing with their summer style. In the final episode before Pod Save the Queen takes a summer break until September…
Pod Save The KingArchie's christening and Wimbledon photo rows
The Royal Family came together this week to celebrate the christening of little Archie. Zoe Forsey, Russell Myers and Amber Graafland talk through those two…
Pod Save The KingArchie's private christening, challenging royal tours and Prince William's big LGBT+ visit
Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor will be christened in the Queen's chapel at Windsor Castle this weekend - but the heightened privacy around the ceremony…