The Royal Tea

On the latest episode of The Royal Tea, Kevin O'Sullivan is joined by Angela Levin to discuss the latest embarrassments for Meghan Markle - accused once again of hypocrisy after sharing the photos of her friend Kelly McKee Zajfen's newborn while she continues not to show the faces of her children - and Prince Harry - who showed up to the NBA Championships but ended up rows back from the illustrious court side seats. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Prince of Wales, Prince Wiliam, could change how The Royal Family handle property when he becomes King, insiders have revealed. It comes after it was revealed last week that Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor had been subletting properties at Royal Lodge, and that Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie are living rent-free at royal properties despite not being working royals. It comes as Royals gathered to celebrate the wedding of Peter Phillips to Harriet Sperling - with King Charles, Queen Camilla, and the Duke and Duchess of Wales amongst those in attendance. To discuss the news, Jeremy Kyle is joined by Dickie Arbiter, former Press Secretary to the Queen, and Angela Levin, Royal biographer.Meanwhile, Harry and Meghan have spoken out about their eviction from Frogmore Cottage and the removal of their renovations. Kevin O'Sullivan is joined by Kinsey Schofield to discuss the latest drama for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A new report from the National Audit Office has revealed that Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor made money from subletting Royal Lodge properties. The first major report into royal residences in 20 years has also revealed that King Charles pays the rent for accommodation in royal palaces from Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie.To discuss the report, Charlie Rowley is joined on this episode of The Royal Tea by Charlotte Griffiths, editor-at-large for The Mail on Sunday, and Grant Harold, the Royal Butler and former butler to the King Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Questions are being asked as it's revealed Prince Andrew has profited from subletting the Royal Lodge -- despite paying no rent himself. While Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie have ALSO been exposed for living rent-free at the King's expense.Mark Dolan is joined by Talk's Royal Correspondent, Rupert Bell and Royal Biographer Angela Levin as they also explore Prince Andrew's mysterious black eye. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Prince Harry is facing mounting questions over his role with African Parks as fresh calls grow for him to step down from the conservation charity following allegations of serious abuse by rangers linked to the organisation. On this episode of The Royal Tea, Mark Dolan is joined by royal commentators Kinsey Schofield and Angela Levin to examine the latest controversy engulfing the Duke of Sussex and ask whether his charitable reputation is unravelling. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Prince Harry is facing fresh scrutiny after calls for him to step down from African Parks, the conservation charity linked to allegations of serious human rights abuses by rangers operating in parts of central Africa. On this episode of The Royal Tea, Mark Dolan and royal biographer Angela Levin examine the growing controversy and ask whether another charity row is further damaging the Duke of Sussex's reputation.Plus, the latest on Frogmore Cottage, Meghan Markle's influence on Harry's life and why Angela believes the Duke has become increasingly isolated from the causes that once defined him. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Things continue to get worse for Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor. Detectives investigating the former Prince are now seeking files from the Metropolitan Police on his late accuser Virginia Giuffre and are likely to speak to his former protection officers, according to new reports. Talk's Royal editor Rupert Bell joins Ian Collins to discuss the news, and what this all means for the former Prince. On the positive side for the ex-Prince, new files suggest that Andrew was branded a 'valuable UK asset' while he served as trade envoy. Meanwhile, new reports allege that Meghan Markle has decided the reason why the Sussexes are so unpopular is because of Prince Harry! And as a result, she is going to cut back the number of public appearances she makes.To discuss, Kevin O'Sullivan is joined by Royal biogragpher Angela Levin. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Has Meghan Markle become the ultimate royal dividing line? Mark Dolan is joined by royal biographer Angela Levin to react to reports that Prince Harry will not attend cousin Peter Phillips’s wedding — and what some see as another sign of deepening tensions inside the Royal Family. From claims of fractured friendships and fading trust to Angela’s reflections on the Harry she once knew, they debate whether reconciliation is still possible — or whether the Sussex split has become permanent. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Is patience inside the Palace finally running out? Mark Dolan is joined by royal commentator Sarah Robertson to dissect reports of a growing divide between Prince William and Prince Harry — and why some believe the heir to the throne could take a markedly different approach to family tensions than King Charles III. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It has been another bad weekend for Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor. The police are now examining an allegation that the ex-Prince behaved inappropriately towards a woman at Royal Ascot. There are also reports that the King avoided his brother while visiting Wood Farm on the Norfolk estate, a 14 minute drive from his brother's Marsh Farm, but pointedly avoided his brother.To discuss the latest news, Ian Collins is joined by royal biographer Angela Levin on this episode of Royal Tea. Mark Dolan is joined by Dai Davies, Former Head of Royal Protection, to get more insights into Andrew's behaviour - and why he thinks the Royal is a spoiled brat. And Kevin O'Sullivan is joined by Charlie Rae, former Royal Editor at The Sun, to discuss why every weekend is a bad one for Andrew! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor is once again in the headlines. Detectives investigating the former Prince are understood to be looking ate allegations of sexual misconduct as part of their inquiry into potential misconduct in public office, as they reiterate their call for witnesses to come forward. And Andrew has been formally criticised after he ignored a request to surrender his Freedom of the City of London, while new allegations about him abusing animals have also surfaced.On this episode of The Royal Tea, Ian Collins discusses the news with royal reporter and biographer Robert Hardman, who discusses how the scandal continues to blight an otherwise good performance from the rest of the Royal Family. And Kevin O'Sullivan is joined by author Andrew Lownie to discuss some of the allegations against the disgraced Royal. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jeremy Kyle is joined by royal biographer Angela Levin to react to reports that detectives investigating Prince Andrew will consider allegations of sexual misconduct as part of an inquiry into potential misconduct in public office, alongside wider questions around royal accountability and public trust.Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor denies any wrongdoing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Prince Andrew is being investigated for potential sexual offences after police broadened their probe into misconduct in public office.The former Duke of York is also being probed for fraud, corruption and perverting the course of justice.Thames Valley Police will make the unprecedented move of asking for potential victims and survivors to come forward.Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor denies any wrongdoing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Fresh questions over the late Queen’s role in Prince Andrew’s rise are put under the microscope in this explosive episode of The Royal Tea. Peter Cardwell is joined by former Royal Editor Charlie Rae to unpack newly released government papers linked to Andrew’s appointment as UK trade envoy — and what they may reveal about decision-making at the heart of the monarchy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The drama continues for Meghan Markle. The Duchess of Sussex recently celebrated her eighth wedding anniversary to Prince Harry, and marked the occasion by releasing some never before seen photos from the wedding. But the move has drawn intense criticism, given Markle's previous stance of keeping her life private. To discuss the backlash towards the "wholly invasive" picture dump, Kevin O'Sullivan is joined by Kinsey Schofield. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Government has released documents about Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's appointment as an international trade envoy, a role the former Prince served in from 2001 to 2011. The documents include a memo that reveals the Queen was 'very keen' for her second son to take on the job, and that Andrew stated he preferred visiting 'sophisticated countries'. Royal biographer Angela Levin joins Ian Collins to discuss the relationship between the Queen and Andrew and how that influenced this appointment, and what else we know about Andrew's time in the role. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A man has been arrested for possession of a dangerous weapon, after reports that Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor had a run-in with a balaclava-clad man on the Sandringham Estate. To discuss the incident and if the former Prince needs more security, Kevin O'Sullivan was joined by the former Head of Royal Protection Dai Davies, who shared his experience with protecting the King's brother.Meanwhile, Meghan Markle celebrated Prince Archie's 7th birthday by sharing a photo of him as a baby. But the photo has drawn criticism given the Duchess' aversion to public photos. And a new report has alleged that Prince William was 'sick with worry' ahead of Meghan and Prince Harry's infamous Oprah interview. Kinsey Schofield joined Kevin O'Sullivan to discuss the latest from the California-based Royals. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Meghan Markle’s latest public snub, Prince Harry’s increasingly uncertain future and Princess Kate’s long-awaited return to the global stage dominate this explosive episode of The Royal Tea. Dickie Arbiter joins the show to dissect claims Harry may be nearing “the point of no return” in his marriage, with Meghan facing fresh ridicule in America while questions grow over whether the Duke of Sussex has lost both direction and purpose since leaving royal life. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Meghan Markle, Prince Harry and fresh royal marriage rumours take centre stage as Angela Levin joins The Royal Tea for a blistering deep dive into the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s turbulent relationship, Meghan’s reported Met Gala snub, claims of growing money tensions, and whether Harry could ultimately return to Britain by 2028. The veteran royal biographer delivers explosive commentary and gossip on Meghan’s ambitions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

King Charles and Queen Camilla's four day visit to the United States has come to an end, with a final visit to the White House to cap the whirlwind trip. The trip saw the King and Queen attend a State Dinner with President Donald Trump, visit the 9/11 Memorial, and the King delivered a historic speech to the US Congress. But was the trip a success? On this episode of The Royal Tea, Kevin O'Sullivan spoke with Kinsey Schofield about the reaction in the States to the Royal Visit, if the trip repaired the US-UK relationship, and responded to reports that Harry and Meghan made a point of not watching the King's Congress address. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

King Charles and Queen Camilla had a packed second day of his royal tour of the U.S. After a military welcome at the White House - where Donald Trump joked about his mother having a crush on the King - the King then delivered a historic speech to Congress, where he advocated for the UK-U.S. Special Relationship, Ukraine, NATO, and the environment. That was all before a swanky state dinner - where Trump alleged during his speech that the King agreed with his position that Iran shouldn't have a nuclear weapon.On this episode of The Royal Tea, Jeremy Kyle is joined by Talk's Royal Correspondent Rupert Bell to discuss the tour - with Bell calling in the most important days of the King's reign so far, and how the tour is reiterating the Royal Family's role in representing Britain.And Talk reporter Samara Gill joins Jeremy to discuss how Charles is showcasing the best of Britain and putting a real charm offensive on to win over Trump.And Julia Hartley-Brewer is joined by Dickie Arbiter, former Press Secretary to Queen Elizabeth II, discuss the King's soft diplomacy during his speech, and how the personal relationships play a key role in diplomatic relations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

King Charles and Queen Camilla have descended on America for a State Visit as part of the 250th anniversary of U.S. independence. But the attempted shooting over President Donald Trump at the White House Correspondents Dinner has overshadowed the trip, forcing minor changes to the King's tours. In this episode of The Royal Tea, Kevin O'Sullivan is joined by Kinsey Schofield to discuss the mood in Washington ahead of the trip.They also discuss comments made by Prince Harry last week while on a trip to Ukraine, where he insisted he will always remain a member of the Royal Family. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

An ad showcasing the outfit Meghan Markle wore when visiting victims and first responders of the Bondi shooting has been pulled after significant backlash. The Duchess of Sussex partnered with the site OneOff to sell versions of the outfits she wore on her Australian 'royal tour'. But when the outfit she wore after the Bondi Beach visit appeared in ad, a wave of criticism erupted, accusing Markle of profiting from the moment. The ad has since been deleted.On this episode of The Royal Tea, Mark Dolan is joined by Talk’s Royal Correspondent Rupert Bell, who says it is not clever for Meghan to commercialise her appearance at Bondi Beach, and adds to the unedifying feeling of the entire trip. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today would have been Queen Elizabeth II's 100th birthday, and members of the Royal Family are paying tribute to their late matriarch. King Charles noted that "much about the times we now live in I suspect may have troubled her deeply", while Prince William and Princess Catherine praised her for her "lifetime of duty". On this episode of The Royal Tea, Mark Dolan is joined by Ingrid Seward, editor of Majesty Magazine and Royal Biographer to discuss the late Queen's legacy, her relationship with the King, the onslaught of content about the Royal Family today, why she doesn't believe the value of the monarchy has dropped, how Queen Camilla has helped the King in his new role, and Ingrid's memories of meeting the Royals. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle ended their brief 'royal tour' in Australia last week - but did the Duke and Duchess of Sussex get what they wanted from their flying visit Down Under?On this episode of The Royal Tea, Ian Collins is joined by Kinsey Schofield - who discuss a new poll showing that 61% of Brits believe Meghan and Harry should not use titles for profit, and reports that the Home Office were ‘scared’ Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor would sue if they sent him to the United States for questioning over Epstein. And Julia Hartley-Brewer is joined by author and journalist Robert Hardman, who talks about the unclear purpose of what Harry and Meghan's trip was for and the confusing messaging they released during the tour. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Harry and Meghan's 'Royal Tour' around Australia continued today, with the couple making more public appearances. Notably, while addressing the InterEdge Summit and the high paying guests, Harry discussed the trauma he'd been through in his life. And he revealed he didn't want to be a Royal after Princess Diana's death. And speaking to students at Melbourne's Swinburne University about social media, Meghan said that she has been bullied every day online for 10 years, and she was "the most trolled person in the world".To discuss the couple's latest revelations, Kevin O'Sullivan is joined by Kinsey Schofield to dissect what the Sussexes are up to now Down Under. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Harry and Meghan's 'Royal Tour' across Australia is continuing and so the controversy. Meghan took time to film an appearance on MasterChef Australia, while Harry made snide remarks about King Charles' parenting while addressing a mental health event. On this episode of Royal Tea, Kevin O'Sullivan is joined by former Sun Royal Editor Charlie Rae. They discuss the exaggerated response to the couple's trip by some in Australia, and why Harry continues to make negative comments about his father. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are currently in Australia for their much awaited, and much debated, 'Royal Tour' across the Commonwealth country. In one of their first events, Meghan Markle stunned attendees by saying 'Call me Meg' when asked about her name and titles. And on the second day, Harry caused more controversy by speaking about his thoughts on parenting at a mental health event - saying that he was not criticising his own parents, but that new parents should be an "upgrade" over their own parents.On this episode of The Royal Tea, Ian Collins is joined by Kinsey Schofield, who argues that dollar signs are the big motivating factor for why the couple are on this trip.And Mark Dolan speaks with royal biographer Angela Levin, who criticised Harry's "extraordinary" comments about parenting, and if Meghan is to blame for the comments. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

After weeks of anticipation, Harry and Meghan have touched down in Australia for their 'Royal Tour' around the country. Despite vowing no public money would be spent on the flying visit, it was later revealed taxpayers would be forking out for police protection during the tour. So will the tour be worth it for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex? On this episode of The Royal Tea, Mark Dolan is joined by Talk's Royal Correspondent Editor Rupert Bell, who says the Sussexes want to be seen doing good work - hence the strong initial focus on charities and working with the homeless - but that it is ultimately a "business trip" for the couple.And Kevin O'Sullivan is joined by Kinsey Schofield, host of Unfiltered, as the two dig into the many engagements Harry and Meghan will be undertaking on the tour and how much they could profit from it. Plus, they get into the news King Charles has no intention of ever talking to Andrew again - despite Anne and Edward reaching out. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Prince Harry is being sued for defamation by Sentebale, the charity he co-founded in memory of Princess Diana, after a toxic fallout over how the organisation was run. Court records show Harry and former trustee Mark Dyer are being accused of helping drive a damaging media campaign that the charity says hurt its reputation and disrupted its work.Harry’s team has strongly denied the claims and called them offensive, while Sentebale insists no charitable funds are being used for the legal case. The row is the latest twist in a feud that already forced Harry to quit the charity last year and drew criticism from the Charity Commission over how publicly the dispute was handled. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are heading to Australia for a four-day trip that mixes charity-style appearances with private commercial events. Meghan will appear at a women-only retreat in Sydney where tickets cost up to £1,670, while Harry is due to speak at a leadership and mental health summit in Melbourne. Their visit will focus on mental health, veterans and community projects, but it has already triggered criticism, with tens of thousands signing a petition against taxpayer-funded security. The tour is being seen as a high-profile return to the country where the Sussexes were once celebrated during their 2018 royal visit. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A revealing Royal Tea dives into Queen Elizabeth II’s private world and the monarchy’s modern crisis, as Robert Hardman lifts the lid on a sharp-witted, pragmatic monarch whose authority never faded, while challenging long-held assumptions about her relationship with Prince Andrew and the fallout from his links to Jeffrey Epstein. Later, The Sun's Matt Wilkinson unpacks fresh Sussex tensions, revealing how Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are using a high-stakes Australia tour as a “dress rehearsal” for a UK return amid security rows, brand pressures and questions over monetising royal status painting a picture of a monarchy balancing tradition, reputation and survival in real time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jeremy Kyle leads a Meghan Markle-focused Royal Tea alongside Hugo Vickers and Kinsey Schofield, as the Duchess of Sussex faces fresh criticism over her impact on Queen Elizabeth II and the wider Royal Family. The episode zeroes in on Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s ongoing public profile, with questions raised over their latest Australia appearances and media strategy.Kinsey Schofield challenges Meghan Markle’s messaging on privacy and mental health, pointing to Prince Harry’s discounted Melbourne event and Meghan’s reported wellness retreat as signs of a continued push for relevance. She also raises concerns about the couple’s use of social media, arguing it contradicts their public warnings about online safety.Royal author Hugo Vickers goes further, claiming Meghan Markle caused significant distress to Queen Elizabeth II in her final years, despite being given major opportunities within the Royal Family. The episode explores the long-term fallout from the Sussex split, Prince Harry’s future role, and why the late Queen’s leadership still casts a shadow over today’s royal crisis. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jeremy Kyle and royal biographer Angela Levin deliver a sharp Royal Tea analysis of Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s ongoing feud with the Royal Family, alongside King Charles’ high-stakes visit to the United States. This episode targets major search terms including Meghan Markle, Prince Harry, King Charles, Angela Levin and royal family tensions.The episode focuses on claims Prince Harry is attempting to repair relations with King Charles while Meghan Markle’s role in the royal rift comes under intense scrutiny. Angela Levin challenges the Sussexes’ motives, revisits their Oprah interview claims and questions whether trust with Buckingham Palace can ever be restored, as Jeremy Kyle highlights growing frustration over the couple’s public interventions.Jeremy and Angela also examine King Charles’ upcoming US visit and his relationship with Donald Trump, asking whether the monarch is being placed in a politically sensitive position amid tensions with Keir Starmer. For listeners searching Meghan Markle news, Prince Harry updates and Royal Family analysis, this episode delivers direct, hard-edged insight. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kinsey Schofield joins Jeremy Kyle with the latest on Prince Andrew as claims emerge of a confrontation with a senior palace aide and a refusal to step back from royal life. The discussion centres on Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s position inside the monarchy, tensions over his residence, and growing pressure on the Royal Family to act.The episode breaks down reports of a physical altercation at Buckingham Palace, internal frustration over Andrew’s behaviour, and why questions around entitlement and accountability are resurfacing. Kinsey argues concerns were known inside royal circles for years, while Jeremy Kyle reflects public anger at perceived privilege. There’s also reaction to Sarah Ferguson and claims she could return to the US for the right offer, plus reports that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle pushed their publisher for more money despite limited returns.If you’re searching for Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor updates, royal family tensions, and the latest on Harry and Meghan’s finances, this episode delivers the key claims, insider reaction and where the story goes next. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The crisis surrounding Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor deepens as pressure grows on the Royal Family, with fresh scrutiny on his position at Sandringham Estate. Former Palace insider Dickie Arbiter and ex-Royal Protection chief Dai Davies break down the latest developments in the ongoing investigation and what it means for the monarchy.Arbiter argues the media frenzy has gone too far, insisting the disgraced royal has already paid a heavy public price while investigators carry out their work. Davies takes the opposite view, warning this is entirely self-inflicted and could expose deeper issues at the heart of the establishment. From police delays to questions over who knew what — and when — the discussion lays out the key lines of inquiry now shaping the case.This episode delivers sharp analysis of the Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor investigation, asking what happens next and whether this scandal could become a defining moment for the Royal Family. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

When Harry and Meghan quit the Royal Family, a big part of that was that they wanted more privacy for themselves and their children. Why, then, are they still benefiting by posting pictures of their children on social media - most recently this weekend, as part of an Easter video.Mark Dolan is joined by former Sun Royal Editor Duncan Larcombe to discuss the hypocrisy of the Duke and Duchess, why their privacy defence no longer stands up, how posting them could be putting the children at risk, and how this habit seems to tie in to Meghan's push for relevance in Los Angeles. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jeremy Kyle is joined by former Royal press secretary Dickie Arbiter to break down the latest developments surrounding Prince Andrew and ongoing police interest in his links to Jeffrey Epstein. The discussion focuses on reports that prosecutors are advising police behind the scenes, raising fresh questions about the direction and seriousness of the investigation.The episode explores whether potential charges could ever materialise, with Arbiter warning that misconduct in public office is notoriously difficult to prove and could take years to resolve. The conversation also digs into speculation around corruption allegations, the role of the CPS in guiding police, and whether historic royal legal precedents could offer Andrew any protection in court.Jeremy Kyle also presses on the wider Royal implications, including the position of King Charles III and whether continued financial support risks reputational fallout. Arbiter offers insight into the strained relationship behind palace doors, suggesting ties remain but are deeply fractured. Listen to The Royal Tea on Talk for sharp analysis, insider context and the latest Royal developments. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

King Charles’s upcoming US state visit, Prince Harry’s reported attempts to reconnect with the Royal Family, and the ongoing fallout from the Epstein scandal dominate this episode of The Royal Tea on Talk. Angela Levin joins to discuss claims around the King’s diplomatic role, with contributors debating whether the visit is a routine constitutional duty or politically sensitive timing given tensions between Keir Starmer and Donald Trump.The conversation also explores reports surrounding Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, including suggestions they would welcome reconciliation with the Royal Family. Contributors analyse how such claims are communicated publicly, noting these are based on media reports and commentary rather than confirmed plans. There is further discussion about stories involving Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie, with caution raised around unverified reports and the possibility of speculation.Attention then turns to scrutiny surrounding Prince Andrew and his past association with Jeffrey Epstein. Guests stress the importance of distinguishing allegation from proven fact, highlighting ongoing public concern about transparency and accountability within the monarchy. Featuring analysis from Angela Levin and Robert Jobson, this episode breaks down the key royal headlines while keeping firmly within the bounds of verified information and responsible reporting. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Royal Family is facing mounting pressure as the fallout from the Prince Andrew and Jeffrey Epstein scandal intensifies, with Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie increasingly drawn into the controversy. Royal commentator Rupert Bell and former head of Royal Protection Dai Davies warn the monarchy is at a crossroads, as scrutiny grows over the York family’s links, public appearances and long-term role within the institution.This episode breaks down the key questions surrounding royal finances, including the Civil List, Duchy income and allegations of hidden wealth, gifts and overseas business dealings. The discussion examines whether Prince Andrew’s scandal has triggered wider concerns about how members of the Royal Family make money, and whether Beatrice and Eugenie’s associations could deepen the crisis. There is also analysis of King Charles’ slimmed-down monarchy plan and whether it can withstand continued reputational damage.Featuring Rupert Bell and Dai Davies, this is a sharp, no-nonsense look at the Prince Andrew scandal, Epstein fallout and the future of the Royal Family. Listen on Talk to hear why transparency, accountability and public trust are now the defining battle for the monarchy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode of The Royal Tea, Kevin O'Sullivan is joined by royal editor Robert Jobson to discuss the news that Harry is hoping the King will invite his family to Sandringham for a family reunion. But has Harry's behaviour already cost him the invite?And as news breaks that Beatrice and Eugenie won't be joining the Royals at Easter - where in the world is Sarah Ferguson? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Prince Harry is reportedly expecting an invite to Sandringham this summer, but speaking to Mark Dolan, royal biographer Angela Levin casts serious doubt on whether any reunion with King Charles III will happen. Levin claims the story has been “planted” and accuses Harry of trying to pressure the King via the press, rather than handling family matters privately. She argues trust between the Sussexes and the Royal Family has completely broken down.The discussion lays bare deep tensions behind the scenes, with Levin suggesting financial motives could be driving Harry’s reported desire to return, while also highlighting ongoing disputes over security, media leaks and past interviews. She points to concerns inside the Palace that any private conversation could be made public, alongside claims that Meghan is still demanding an apology and unwilling to return to the UK, further complicating any potential reconciliation.Levin also reflects on her time with Prince Harry before Meghan entered his life, describing a very different figure to the one seen today. She argues that change, combined with ongoing public attacks and media strategy, has left the Royal Family wary of any renewed contact. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Royal Tea breaks down the dramatic decision to strip Sarah Ferguson of the Freedom of the City of York, as the long shadow of Jeffrey Epstein continues to reshape royal reputations. In this episode, Samara Gill leads coverage of the unanimous council vote, the resurfacing of historic emails, and the renewed scrutiny surrounding Ferguson’s past associations. The discussion centres on how the Epstein files are still driving headlines — and consequences — years on.The episode explores the key revelations, including Ferguson’s contact with Epstein after his conviction, financial links, and claims she introduced her daughters into his social orbit. There’s also focus on the wider institutional response — from York councillors stressing “standards over criminality” to the symbolic but powerful removal of honours previously held by both Ferguson and Prince Andrew. Samara also outlines the growing pressure from the United States for testimony, alongside reports of charities closing and business interests winding down.The conversation also digs into the Sussexes’ upcoming trip, including a women-only retreat appearance in Sydney, questions over who funds their security, and a petition from thousands of Australians demanding taxpayers don’t foot the bill. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kinsey Schofield dissects a chaotic week for Meghan Markle and Prince Harry — from explosive claims about a potential “raunchy” acting comeback to fresh doubts over their future with Netflix. Reports suggest Meghan could be considering a return to the screen in a bid to “cut through” and reclaim relevance, sparking fierce debate over how far she might go to revive her career.Schofield lays out a blunt assessment of the Sussex strategy, linking the acting rumours to fallout from Tom Bower’s Betrayal and mounting criticism in the US media. The discussion also tears into claims of a new polo-themed Netflix project, with both interviews questioning whether it’s genuine or simply “smoke and mirrors” designed to counter damaging headlines about their lack of output and strained industry relationships.The episode widens into a full-scale takedown of the Sussex brand — from backlash over their Australia visit and accusations of “cash-for-appearance” tours, to growing scrutiny over their media tactics and constant rebuttals of criticism. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mark Dolan is joined by royal biographer Angela Levin as Prince Harry and Meghan Markle wade into a landmark US court ruling that found major tech firms, including Meta, liable for social media addiction harms. The Sussexes back the verdict, calling it a “reckoning” — but the intervention sparks immediate backlash and raises serious questions about their own online behaviour.Angela Levin delivers a scathing assessment, accusing Meghan of blatant hypocrisy by criticising platforms like Instagram while активно using them to promote her brand and feature her children. The discussion zeroes in on claims that Archie and Lilibet are regularly used in curated posts, despite Harry’s public warnings about the dangers of children being exposed online. Levin also questions inconsistencies between the couple’s public messaging on safeguarding and their private conduct.The conversation escalates into a broader critique of the Sussexes’ parenting, public image and credibility — from claims of “double standards” to scrutiny over their family setup and media strategy. With fresh controversy surrounding Tom Bower’s new book Betrayal, this episode cuts through the headlines to ask: are Harry and Meghan saying one thing and doing another — and is the public finally turning? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jeremy Kyle and royal biographer Angela Levin dissect growing backlash ahead of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s planned Australia trip, as a petition demanding they fund the visit themselves surges past 32,000 signatures. The pair also explore claims about Meghan’s past behaviour during previous tours, with fresh scrutiny on public support for the Sussexes.The conversation turns sharply to Meghan’s commercial ventures, including a reported £1,700 wellness event, with Kyle questioning whether her brand is slipping into celebrity-for-hire territory. Levin delivers a blunt assessment of Meghan’s character, describing her as “cunning” and alleging a pattern of controlling behaviour, while raising concerns about staff turnover and tensions behind closed doors.They also debate Prince Harry’s role in the relationship, with Levin claiming he is “terrified” and increasingly isolated, alongside criticism of the couple’s decision to monetise their royal status through media deals with platforms like Spotify. The episode paints a picture of a deeply fractured royal dynamic, with mounting public scepticism over the Sussexes’ credibility and motives. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jeremy Kyle is joined by royal author Tom Bower for a blistering Royal Tea conversation on Prince Harry, Meghan Markle and the deepening crisis facing the monarchy. As Bower discusses his new book Betrayal, Power, Deceit and the Fight for the Future of the Royal Family, the pair focus on claims about Meghan’s influence over Harry, the Sussexes’ declining popularity, and fears their royal titles could eventually be stripped.The episode digs into Harry and Meghan’s fallout with Prince William and Princess Kate, the collapse of trust between the Sussexes and the wider Royal Family, and why both Jeremy and Bower believe the public has turned on them. They also examine whether Harry really wants to return to Britain, why Invictus and security rows matter, and how Meghan’s commercial ventures are fuelling fresh questions over status, money and the use of royal titles.It then widens into the Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor scandal, with Jeremy pressing Bower on King Charles, transparency, and the growing damage Andrew continues to inflict on the monarchy. From Charles’s handling of his brother to whether William and Kate may eventually be forced into a harder line, this is a sharp, search-friendly episode packed with royal crisis, family betrayal and a grim warning about the future fight to save the House of Windsor. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ian Collins is joined by former Head of Royal Protection Dai Davies to discuss the news that Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has stuck a mobile home on his new property. Dai also shares why he thinks the Metropolitan Police must properly investigate claims around Andrew, and find out who knew what within the royal household. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Prince Andrew’s exile from public life and Meghan Markle’s controversial Australia plans dominate this episode of The Royal Tea, with Kinsey Schofield and Angela Levin joining to unpack the latest royal flashpoints. The discussion centres on Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s toxic reputation, the ongoing Epstein fallout, and growing public anger toward both him and the Sussexes.Kinsey Schofield delivers a blunt assessment of Andrew’s future, arguing he must “disappear” as scrutiny intensifies over his lack of remorse and continued links to Jeffrey Epstein. She also lifts the lid on Sarah Ferguson’s reported reality TV ambitions involving the Queen’s corgis, while highlighting mounting pressure on Princess Beatrice and Eugenie as the scandal engulfs the wider family. Meanwhile, Meghan Markle’s planned Australian expansion sparks backlash, with polling suggesting overwhelming public rejection and fresh criticism of her commercial ventures.Angela Levin doubles down on the criticism, branding Meghan’s strategy a calculated “cash grab” and questioning the sustainability of her growing list of business projects. She also weighs in on Andrew’s long-term future, suggesting he and Fergie could retreat abroad, while offering insight into Prince William’s evolving role and his candid comments on faith. It’s a sharp, no-holds-barred breakdown of a monarchy still battling scandal, image crises and internal pressure. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jeremy Kyle and Kinsey Schofield take aim at Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor as fresh questions emerge over his living arrangements, royal status and continued privileges despite ongoing controversy. The pair dissect claims he’s still enjoying a life of luxury, from staff and services to the now-notorious caravan parked outside his home, fuelling anger over a perceived lack of accountability.The discussion turns to the wider Royal Family, with explosive claims about why King Charles III may be keeping his brother close, including fears over what Andrew could reveal if pushed. The episode explores whether royal protection is tipping into reputational risk, and what it means for public trust as scrutiny intensifies around the monarchy’s handling of the scandal.They also take on Meghan Markle, as reports swirl about a potential return to acting following setbacks in media deals. With sharp criticism of her popularity in both the UK and Hollywood, the hosts question whether any comeback is realistic — or simply another misreading of public sentiment. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.