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EPISODE · Feb 24, 2026 · 10 MIN

Prince Andrew Expense Claims “Sickening” As Royal Finance Scrutiny And Monarchy Trust Crisis Grows

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Jeremy Kyle speaks to royal biographer Angela Levin about fresh allegations surrounding Prince Andrew’s expenses as UK trade envoy and the mounting reputational damage to the Royal Family. Levin describes the claims as “sickening” and calls Andrew “a very unpleasant human being,” warning the controversy is fuelling wider public anger and scrutiny over royal finances and transparency. The pair discuss whether the monarchy has lost prestige, with Levin arguing the institution can recover over time by focusing on the work of the King and senior working royals despite what she calls an “endless running” stream of damaging headlines.The interview also explores growing pressure from the public, comparisons with the backlash after Princess Diana’s death, and concerns about declining trust in the monarchy. Levin says the current anger will “calm down” but admits it will be “harder” for the Royal Family in the short term, while Jeremy Kyle highlights calls for greater accountability and openness. The conversation widens to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, with Levin claiming the Sussexes are focused on protecting their “brand” as the wider royal crisis continues to dominate global headlines. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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