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In this week’s episode of A Right Royal Podcast, we explore a deeply revealing portrait of Queen Elizabeth II from her unwavering public duty to the private challenges she faced in her final years.Joining us is royal biographer Hugo Vickers, who shares extraordinary insights from his latest book, including previously untold details about the Queen’s health, her relationship with Prince Philip, and the pressures surrounding the royal family in her later life.We also unpack the latest royal headlines from King Charles’ upcoming US state visit to Prince Harry’s ongoing legal battles and his anticipated trip to Australia.✨ Inside this episode:The truth behind the Queen’s final yearsPrince Philip’s poignant final momentsThe ongoing tensions within the royal familyWhat lies ahead for the monarchy
00:00 Intro
00:40 King Charles’ US state visit confirmed
03:10 Why the trip matters politically
05:00 Could Harry meet Charles in America?
07:25 Harry and Meghan’s Australia trip expands
10:05 Prince Harry’s court case update
13:00 Harry on privacy, children and social media
15:20 Beatrice and Eugenie’s Easter absence
18:10 Peter Phillips’ upcoming wedding
20:35 Hugo Vickers interview begins
21:30 Why he wrote this Queen Elizabeth II biography
24:10 What the Queen was really like in person
28:00 Prince Philip’s personality and private humour
32:20 Prince Philip’s health and later years
35:25 The Queen’s health scares and palace secrecy
39:15 The Queen’s kindness behind the scenes
41:35 Harry, Meghan and the Queen’s final years
47:20 Prince Philip’s final night
50:10 The Queen in her “departure lounge” era
53:30 How she viewed duty, death and legacy
58:20 Andrew, Charles and the royal children
01:05:10 William, Catherine and the future of the monarchy
01:10:40 Final reflections on the Queen’s legacy
01:14:10 Outro
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