EPISODE · Sep 8, 2025 · 28 MIN
Princess Diana’s Balmoral Test and the Queen’s Breakfast Secrets
from Paul Burrell's Royal Tea · host Listening Dog Media & Golden Cat Studios
In the very first episode of Paul Burrell’s Royal Tea, the former royal butler and confidant to Princess Diana reveals insider stories from his years at the heart of the monarchy. Paul sets the record straight on Queen Elizabeth II’s real breakfast routine, shares the truth behind Princess Diana’s Balmoral Test initiation, and gives his perspective on Diana’s long-lost time capsule. He also recalls his unforgettable first days at Buckingham Palace, including a clever trick that won over the Queen’s beloved corgis, and a surreal Hollywood encounter with Elizabeth Taylor. As one of the closest insiders to both the late Queen and Princess Diana, Paul offers rare access to the private world of the royals — the traditions, the secrets, and the moments the public never usually hears about. Subscribe to Paul Burrell’s Royal Tea for more exclusive royal stories, behind-the-scenes history, and Paul’s unfiltered take on today’s royal headlines. Paul Burrell's Royal Tea is a Listening Dog Media and Golden Cat Studios co-production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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In the very first episode of Paul Burrell’s Royal Tea, the former royal butler and confidant to Princess Diana reveals insider stories from his years at the heart of the monarchy. Paul sets the record straight on Queen Elizabeth II’s real breakfast routine, shares the truth behind Princess Diana’s Balmoral Test initiation, and gives his perspective on Diana’s long-lost time capsule. He also recalls his unforgettable first days at Buckingham Palace, including a clever trick that won over the Queen’s beloved corgis, and a surreal Hollywood encounter with Elizabeth Taylor. As one of the closest insiders to both the late Queen and Princess Diana, Paul offers rare access to the private world of the royals — the traditions, the secrets, and the moments the public never usually hears about. Subscribe to Paul Burrell’s Royal Tea for more exclusive royal stories, behind-the-scenes history, and Paul’s unfiltered take on today’s royal headlines. Paul Burrell's Royal Tea is a Listening Dog Media and Golden Cat Studios co-production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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