Talking Royals

Chris and Lizzie discuss Prince Harry's new jobs and how the royals marked the lockdown anniversary.The dust has barely settled on the Harry and Meghan interview with Oprah but the Duke has already announced he's got two new jobs. Harry has been appointed chief impact officer at US mental health firm BetterUp as well as a commissioner at the Aspen Institute to tackle misinformation.He also made the headlines this week for his touching tribute to his mother Diana in a children's book about health workers who have died during the coronavirus pandemic.Other members of the Royal Family also marked the Day of Reflection led by Prince Charles.Prince William and Kate visited a vaccination centre and the Queen sent flowers and a special message to the hospital that looked after the Duke of Edinburgh.Chris and Lizzie also discuss Zara Tindall's bathroom home birth, Camilla's domestic abuse survivors scheme and explain why Prince Charles and Camilla were allowed to visit Greece.New episodes of The Royal Rota are released every Friday.You can also watch The Royal Rota on our YouTube channel - subscribe to ITV News' YouTube channel to be notified about new episodes.For more royal news, like the ITV News Royals Facebook page. Our royal team are on Instagram, too.

Chris and Lizzie discuss the Duke of Edinburgh's return to Windsor Castle after a month-long stay in hospital.On a visit to a London vaccination centre, Prince Charles said he was "thrilled" by the news and had spoken to his father several times.It was also revealed the Charles had spoken to son Harry following the bombshell interview with Oprah Winfrey.American TV presenter Gayle King weighed in on the family's fractured relationship and how the conversation went.Chris and Lizzie also discuss Prince William and Kate's St Patrick's Day message, the Cambridge children's cards for 'Granny Diana' and if Prince Harry will return to the UK later this summer.New episodes of The Royal Rota are released every Friday.You can also watch The Royal Rota on our YouTube channel - subscribe to ITV News' YouTube channel to be notified about new episodes.For more royal news, like the ITV News Royals Facebook page. Our royal team are on Instagram, too.

Chris and Lizzie discuss the fallout from the Prince Harry and Meghan interview with Oprah Winfrey. In the explosive primetime special, the duke and duchess revealed the struggles they faced while they were working members of the royal family.Shocking revelations about Meghan’s mental health, Harry’s fractured relationship with his father Prince Charles and allegations of racism within the Royal Family sparked many conversations this week.Chris and Lizzie offer their insight on the must-see interview that not only led to Good Morning Britain presenter Piers Morgan’s departure but Prince William to speak out to defend his family - something senior royals rarely do.New episodes of The Royal Rota are released every Friday.You can also watch The Royal Rota on our YouTube channel - subscribe to ITV News' YouTube channel to be notified about new episodes.For more royal news, like the ITV News Royals Facebook page. Our royal team are on Instagram, too.Oprah With Meghan and Harry is available to watch on demand on ITV Hub for viewers in the UK.If you or someone you know needs mental health support, Samaritans operates a 24-hour phone service on 116 123 or visit www.samaritans.org

Chris and Lizzie breakdown the teaser clips from the upcoming Prince Harry and Meghan interview with Oprah Winfrey.The explosive 2-hour special will air in the US this Sunday and on ITV the following day.We also hear from The Times journalist Valentine Low about the allegations of bullying made against the Duchess of Sussex.Chris and Lizzie also discuss the Duke of Edinburgh's recovery, Prince William and Kate's vaccination chat and Prince Harry's trip around LA with James Corden.New episodes of The Royal Rota are released every Friday.You can also watch The Royal Rota on our YouTube channel - subscribe to ITV News' YouTube channel to be notified about new episodes.For more royal news, like the ITV News Royals Facebook page. Our royal team are on Instagram, too.Oprah With Meghan and Harry will be broadcast in the UK on ITV on Monday 8 March at 9pm. It will also be available on ITV Hub.

In this episode, Chris and Lizzie discuss updates on the Duke of Edinburgh, who remains in hospital as he receives treatment for an infection.They discuss what's next for Harry and Meghan after the couple confirmed to the Queen that they will not be returning as working members of The Royal Family.We hear how Princess Eugenie and husband Jack Brooksbank introduced their new baby boy to the world.And finally the team have analysis on how The Royal Family are speaking out to promote the Covid vaccines.New episodes of The Royal Rota are released every Friday.You can also watch The Royal Rota on our YouTube channel - subscribe to ITV News' YouTube channel to be notified about new episodes.For more royal news, like the ITV News Royals Facebook page. Our royal team are on Instagram, too.

Chris and Lizzie discuss Prince Harry and Meghan's baby announcement. A spokesperson for the couple shared a touching photo confirming the news that Archie is going to be a big brother.It was also announced that the royal couple would been interviewed by TV host Oprah Winfrey in their first sit down chat since leaving the UK.Chris and Lizzie also discuss the news Prince Philip has been admitted to hospital, Prince Charles' half-term nature challenge and Camilla's new work with domestic abuse charity SafeLives.New episodes of The Royal Rota are released every Friday.You can also watch The Royal Rota on our YouTube channel - subscribe to ITV News' YouTube channel to be notified about new episodes.For more royal news, like the ITV News Royals Facebook page. Our royal team are on Instagram, too.

Chris and Lizzie discuss Meghan's legal victory against the Mail on Sunday after they published a “personal and private” letter she had written to her father.Meghan shared a statement after the ruling thanking Prince Harry and called it a "comprehensive win".Chris and Lizzie also discuss claims the Queen tried to hide her wealth, Prince Charles and Camilla's coronavirus jabs and Princess Eugenie’s baby news.New episodes of The Royal Rota are released every Friday.You can also watch The Royal Rota on our YouTube channel - subscribe to ITV News' YouTube channel to be notified about new episodes.For more royal news, like the ITV News Royals Facebook page. Our royal team are on Instagram, too.

Chris and Lizzie discuss why a 1969 documentary on the royal family has been kept hidden for so many years after it appeared on YouTube last month.The film gave a behind-the-scenes look at life behind palace walls and it has even featured in the latest series of Netflix's The Crown. But why was it swiftly taken off the video-sharing platform?After the sad news of Captain Sir Tom Moore's death, we also revisit his audience with the Queen and look at how he will be remembered.Plus, Chris and Lizzie find out why Kate is finding parenting in lockdown "exhausting" and discuss Prince William's message against racism in football.New episodes of The Royal Rota are released every Friday.You can also watch The Royal Rota on our YouTube channel - subscribe to ITV News' YouTube channel to be notified about new episodes.For more royal news, like the ITV News Royals Facebook page. Our royal team are on Instagram, too.

Chris and Lizzie discuss how the royals marked Holocaust Memorial Day.Chief Executive of the Holocaust Educational Trust Karen Pollock joins us to discuss Prince Charles’ moving speech on remembering the tragedies of the Auschwitz and Kate’s catch-up with Holocaust survivors Zigi and Manfred.Chris and Lizzie also discuss Prince Harry’s interview on social media reform, how the Cambridge’s celebrated Burns Night and the latest Princess Diana biopic. New episodes of The Royal Rota are released every Friday.You can also watch The Royal Rota on our YouTube channel - subscribe to ITV News' YouTube channel to be notified about new episodes.For more royal news, like the ITV News Royals Facebook page. Our royal team are on Instagram, too.

Chris and Lizzie discuss Meghan's legal battle with the Mail on Sunday which had a two-day virtual hearing this week.The Duchess is suing the newspaper for breach of privacy and copyright over private letters.It was revealed that former members of palace staff are willing to give evidence at trial which has been pencilled in for October.Chris and Lizzie also discuss Prince William's chat with NHS staff, Prince Harry's heartbreak over his family situation and the Queen's private message for newly-elected US President Joe Biden.New episodes of The Royal Rota are released every Friday.You can also watch The Royal Rota on our YouTube channel - subscribe to ITV News' YouTube channel to be notified about new episodes.For more royal news, like the ITV News Royals Facebook page. Our royal team are on Instagram, too.

Chris and Lizzie discuss The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh's coronavirus vaccination.Buckingham Palace shared the news over speculation whether or not her Majesty would receive the jab despite being in the second highest priority group to get the vaccine.Prince Charles also announced his new Earth charter 'Terra Carta', which he hopes will encourage businesses to reduce their carbon emissions and commit to sustainable investment.Chris and Lizzie also discuss The Duchess of York's racy new novel, Prince William's chat with NHS workers and the rumours Prince Harry has grown a ponytail.You can also watch The Royal Rota on our YouTube channel - subscribe to ITV News' YouTube channel to be notified about new episodes.For more royal news, like the ITV News Royals Facebook page. Our royal team are on Instagram, too.

A year on from their announcement to quit as senior royals, Harry and Meghan are still making headlines. The royal couple's non-profit organisation Archewell has started to grow, with the first episode of their new podcast series already live - and featuring a very special guest.But the Sussexes weren't the only royals kicking off 2021 with an exciting new project.The Duchess of Cornwall announced a new Instagram club called 'The Reading Room', sharing interviews with the authors of her favourite books.Chris and Lizzie also discuss the Queen's Christmas message, Prince William's secret volunteer work and which royal events have already been cancelled this year.You can also watch The Royal Rota on our YouTube channel - subscribe to ITV News' YouTube channel to be notified about new episodes.For more royal news, like the ITV News Royals Facebook page. Our royal team are on Instagram, too.

In this episode Chris and Lizzie discuss the Cambridges' family outing to the pantomime.In the first red carpet engagement as a family of five, William and Kate visited the London Palladium with their three children - Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis - to watch a special performance for key workers and their loves ones.Chris and Lizzie also discuss Harry and Meghan's first foray into podcasting. The couple have signed a multi-year deal with Spotify, with the first episode due out over Christmas.And we look at the Christmas card photographs released by the Cambridges, and the Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall.New episodes of The Royal Rota are released every Friday - listen and subscribe to the podcast on Apple, Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts.You can also watch The Royal Rota on our YouTube channel - subscribe to ITV News' YouTube channel to be notified about new episodes.For more royal news, like the ITV News Royals Facebook page. Our royal team are on Instagram, too.

Chris and Lizzie discuss Prince William and Kate's festive tour of Britain.The Cambridge's got into the Christmas spirit by surprising schoolchildren, care home residents and food bank volunteers across Britain. But their mission to thank key workers received a bit of a frosty reception as some questioned whether their journey was necessary and Covid safe.Chris and Lizzie also discuss the Queen's first virtual diplomatic audience, Zara Tindall's pregnancy news and how Camilla's dog stole the show at a recent royal event.New episodes of The Royal Rota are released every Friday.You can also watch The Royal Rota on our YouTube channel - subscribe to ITV News' YouTube channel to be notified about new episodes.For more royal news, like the ITV News Royals Facebook page. Our royal team are on Instagram, too.

Chris and Lizzie discuss Kate's 5 Big Questions on the early years and why Prince Charles and Camilla went clubbing.Prince Charles and Duchess of Cornwall showed their support for London's nightlife with a visit to the famous 100 Club where they watched a live performance.Chris and Lizzie also discuss the latest royal Christmas plans, Prince Harry's involvement in a new Netflix-style streaming service and the latest developments on the independent inquiry into BBC Panorama's interview with Diana.We also ask whether the latest series of The Crown should be clearly marked as fictional.New episodes of The Royal Rota are released every Friday.You can also watch The Royal Rota on our YouTube channel - subscribe to ITV News' YouTube channel to be notified about new episodes.For more royal news, like the ITV News Royals Facebook page. Our royal team are on Instagram, too.

Chris and Lizzie discuss the news Meghan suffered a miscarriage earlier this year.The Duchess wrote an article in the NY Times about the heartbreak of losing a child and why we should commit to asking others if they're ok - something ITV Newsreader Tom Bradby did when she was touring Africa as a new mum.We hear from motherhood app Peanut co-founder Michelle Kennedy and the Diana Award CEO Tessy Ojo about why Meghan's openness could help others with baby loss.Chris and Lizzie also discuss Camilla's action on domestic violence, Princess Eugenie's plans to move into Frogmore Cottage and give their best royal accents a go with a few tips from the cast of Netflix show The Crown.New episodes of The Royal Rota are released every Friday.You can also watch The Royal Rota on our YouTube channel - subscribe to ITV News' YouTube channel to be notified about new episodes.For more royal news, like the ITV News Royals Facebook page. Our royal team are on Instagram, too.• Subscribe to ITV News on YouTube: http://bit.ly/2lOHmNj • Get breaking news and more stories at http://www.itv.com/newsFollow ITV News on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/itvnews/ Follow ITV News on Twitter: https://twitter.com/itvnews Follow ITV News on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itvnews/

Chris and Lizzie discuss the investigation into the BBC Panorama Princess Diana interview from 1995.Princess Diana’s friend Rosa Monckton MBE shares her thoughts on the explosive interview and why the investigation is so important.Chris and Lizzie also discuss the latest in the Meghan Markle court case against The Mail on Sunday, the Queen and Duke of Edinburgh’s wedding anniversary and we look back at how the Cambridge’s announced their engagement ten years ago. New episodes of The Royal Rota are released every Friday.You can also watch The Royal Rota on our YouTube channel - subscribe to ITV News' YouTube channel to be notified about new episodes.For more royal news, like the ITV News Royals Facebook page.Our royal team are on Instagram, too.

Chris and Lizzie discuss how the Royal Family marked Remembrance week. Prince Charles followed in his great-grandfather’s footsteps to lay a wreath at the Unknown Warrior's grave, while the Cambridges spoke to military personnel and their families. Prince Harry and Meghan held a private service in Los Angeles - but should they have brought a photographer with them?Chris and Lizzie also discuss the controversial BBC Panorama interview with Diana and what the graphic designer involved in making false documents that helped secure the the exclusive had to say.New episodes of The Royal Rota are released every Friday.You can also watch The Royal Rota on our YouTube channel - subscribe to ITV News' YouTube channel to be notified about new episodes. For more royal news, like the ITV News Royals Facebook page. Our royal team are on Instagram, too.

Chris and Lizzie discuss the news Prince William contracted coronavirus back in April.Another of the Queen's grandchildren made coronavirus headlines this week as an app promoted by Zara Tindall has been accused of mis-selling antibody tests.Chris and Lizzie also discuss Prince Charles’ interview for British Vogue, Camilla’s visit to the Field of Remembrance and Earl Spencer's demand for an inquiry over a BBC interview with his sister Princess Diana.New episodes of The Royal Rota are released every Friday.You can also watch The Royal Rota on our YouTube channel - subscribe to ITV News' YouTube channel to be notified about new episodes.For more royal news, like the ITV News Royals Facebook page.Our royal team are on Instagram, too.

In this week’s episode, Chris and Lizzie look at Camilla's elephant project in memory of her brother.The Duchess has been working with her late brother's charity Elephant Family to help get people to adopt their impressive statues.We hear from author Jilly Cooper about why she's supporting the cause and what she thinks the giant figures get up to at night.Camilla also spent the week with the medical detection dogs she met earlier in the year. The four-legged friends visited Paddington Station in London to see if they could sniff out coronavirus. Chris and Lizzie also discuss the Cambridges' cupcakes, Meghan's ongoing court case and if Prince Andrew plans to make a comeback.

Chris and Lizzie discuss the Cambridge’s visit to London.Prince William followed in his mother’s footsteps to lay a foundation stone at The Royal Marsden hospital, while Kate helped launch the Hold Still photographic exhibition on display across the UK.We hear from Sami Ayad who spoke to the Duchess after a photo of him made the final select few for the lockdown project.The Duke and Duchess also marked a year on from their visit to Pakistan. They caught up with the schoolchildren they met on their travels over a virtual game of Pictionary.Chris and Lizzie also discuss Prince Harry and Meghan’s TIME talk about internet safety and the launch of the Archewell foundation website - but what does the name mean?New episodes of The Royal Rota are released every Friday.You can also watch The Royal Rota on our YouTube channel - subscribe to ITV News' YouTube channel to be notified about new episodes.For more royal news, like the ITV News Royals Facebook page. Our royal team are on Instagram, too.

Chris and Lizzie discuss Prince Harry and Meghan's busy week of interviews.The US-based couple joined activist Malala Yousafzai to discuss female education, talked on a teen podcast about the “almost unsurvivable” online abuse they receive, and Meghan spoke to a magazine about why she left social media.Chris and Lizzie also discuss the Queen's first public engagement since lockdown as she and Prince William visited the top-secret military laboratory - but why weren't they wearing face masks?You can also watch The Royal Rota on our YouTube channel - subscribe to ITV News' YouTube channel to be notified about new episodes.For more royal news, like the ITV News Royals Facebook page.Our royal team are on Instagram, too.

This is The Royal Rota - our weekly podcast about the royal family, with ITV News Royal Editor Chris Ship and Producer Lizzie Robinson.In this week’s audio-only episode, Chris and Lizzie discuss Prince William’s mission to reverse the drastic effects of climate change.Documentary 'Prince William: A Planet for Us All' aired on ITV this week, showing the Prince's environmental work across parts of the UK and Africa.He shared the screen with veteran broadcaster Sir David Attenborough - who also chatted to the Cambridge children this week - ahead of the long awaited launch of the Earthshot prize.Chris and Lizzie are also joined by Lady Isabella Naylor-Leyland who has published a series of diaries she inherited from a childhood friend of the Queen.Her book, 'The Windsor Diaries', details the picnics, parties and wartime worries Alathea Fitzalan Howard shared with a young 'Lilibet'.New episodes of The Royal Rota are released every Friday - listen and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.For more royal news, like the ITV News Royals Facebook page. Our royal team are on Instagram, too.

Chris and Lizzie discuss Sir David Attenborough's visit to the Kensington Palace.The naturalist visited the Cambridges for a private screening of his upcoming nature documentary, had a climate crisis catch up with Prince William and even gave Prince George a special gift.Also this week, we check-in with Kate who tested her marshmallow toasting skills at a Scout event to mark her becoming the joint president of The Scout Association.While Prince Charles and Camilla flew to Northern Ireland to meet domestic violence survivors and hear how victims have been coping during lockdown. Chris and Lizzie also discuss Prince Harry and Meghan, who kicked off Black History Month with a joint interview discussing racism in the UK. New episodes of The Royal Rota are released every Friday - listen and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.You can also watch The Royal Rota on our YouTube channel - subscribe to ITV News' YouTube channel to be notified about new episodes.For more royal news, like the ITV News Royals Facebook page. Our royal team are on Instagram, too.

Chris and Lizzie discuss Harry and Meghan's controversial video on the upcoming US election and President Donald Trump's shocking reaction.They also discuss Prince Charles' Climate Week speech, Kate's park visit with a group of parents and Princess Eugenie's baby news.And we breakdown the royal accounts.But who spent the most and how will the pandemic affect the Queen's finances?New episodes of The Royal Rota are released every Friday - listen wherever you get your podcasts.You can also watch The Royal Rota on our YouTube channel - subscribe to ITV News' YouTube channel to be notified about new episodes.For more royal news, like the ITV News Royals Facebook page.Our royal team are on Instagram, too.

Chris and Lizzie discuss the 100 images selected for Kate's 'Hold Still' lockdown photography project.We hear from four-year-old Mila Sneddon who received a special message from the Queen for her inspiring picture and take a look at some of our favourites.Chris and Lizzie also discuss William and Kate's visit to East London where they met job seekers, spent time at a local mosque and even had a go at making bagels.In other royal news, Barbados has said bye-bye to the Queen after voting to remove her as their Head of state by next year.But does this mean more nations will follow? New episodes of The Royal Rota are released every Friday.You can also watch The Royal Rota on our YouTube channel - subscribe to ITV News' YouTube channel to be notified about new episodes.For more royal news, like the ITV News Royals Facebook page. Our royal team are on Instagram, too.

In this episode Chris and Lizzie discuss the game-changing coronavirus detection dogs Camilla met this week, Prince William’s trip to Belfast and the Queen’s plans to stay in Sandringham this month. Chris and Lizzie also discuss Harry and Meghan’s announcement that they've paid off the £2.4 million loan for renovations on Frogmore Cottage.New episodes of The Royal Rota are released every Friday.You can also watch The Royal Rota on our YouTube channel - subscribe to ITV News' YouTube channel to be notified about new episodes.For more royal news, like the ITV News Royals Facebook page.Our royal team are on Instagram, too.

ITV News Royal Editor Chris Ship and Producer Lizzie Robinson are back with our weekly podcast on the royal family. In this week’s episode of The Royal Rota, Chris and Lizzie discuss the teaser images Kate has released ahead of her ‘Hold Still’ photography exhibition and the latest plans to install a Princess Diana statue.ABC News Foreign Correspondent Maggie Rulli also joins in the conversation to share her thoughts on Harry and Meghan’s new life in America as the couple sign a major deal with Netflix.You can also watch The Royal Rota on our YouTube channel - subscribe to ITV News' YouTube channel to be notified about new episodes.For more royal news, like the ITV News Royals Facebook page.Our royal team are on Instagram, too.

In this week's bumper episode before the summer break, Chris and Lizzie are discussing all things Harry and Meghan.The Sussexes hit the headlines this week after extracts of new book ’Finding Freedom’ were released. The book lifted the lid on the couple’s seemingly tense relationship with the Cambridges and what motivated them to step away from royal life. Meghan’s legal team were also back in court for her ongoing battle with the Mail on Sunday. They were trying to keep the names of her friends who spoke anonymously to People magazine from being published. Chris and Lizzie also discuss the new ITV documentary on Princess Anne and Prince William’s curry catch up with some famous footballers to launch a new mental health campaign.The Royal family might be on their summer holidays for the next few weeks but you can still catch up on all our episodes.You can also watch The Royal Rota on our YouTube channel - subscribe to ITV News' YouTube channel to be notified about new episodes.For more royal news, like the ITV News Royals Facebook page.Our royal team are on Instagram, too.

Chris and Lizzie discuss the latest royal photos from the palace. The Duchess of Cambridge took two new photos of Prince George to mark his 7th birthday and Princess Beatrice shared her wedding pictures from last week's surprise ceremony.We also hear from the bugler who met Prince Philip at Windsor Castle this week, where the 99-year-old handed over his military role to the Duchess of Cornwall in a rare public appearance.Chris and Lizzie also discuss the two very different statements issued by the Cambridge's and Sussexes after anti-Monarchy group Republic reported their royal foundations to the charity commission.You can watch The Royal Rota on our YouTube channel - subscribe to ITV News' YouTube channel to be notified about new episodes.For more royal news, like the ITV News Royals Facebook page. Our royal team are on Instagram, too.

Chris and Lizzie are at Windsor Castle catching up on the Queen’s latest engagements.Her majesty had a busy week, speaking to members of the UK Armed Forces in a video call, knighting fundraising hero Captain Sir Tom Moore and attending granddaughter Princess Beatrice’s secret wedding.In this episode Chris and Lizzie also discuss Meghan’s powerful keynote speech at the 2020 Girl Up leadership summit and the schoolboy who sent the Queen a word search during lockdown to spread some cheer.New episodes of The Royal Rota are released every Friday.You can also watch The Royal Rota on our YouTube channel - subscribe to ITV News' YouTube channel to be notified about new episodes.For more royal news, like the ITV News Royals Facebook page. Our royal team are on Instagram, too.

Chris and Lizzie discuss the controversial comments made by Prince Harry and Meghan during a video call with young leaders. The royal couple talked about the Commonwealth’s past wrongs and what they're doing to tackle institutional racism.The Duchess also made the headlines this week after she accused the Mail on Sunday of trying to publicly name the friends mentioned in her legal fight against the newspaper.Chris and Lizzie also discuss Prince William and The Countess of Wessex who both enjoyed the easing of lockdown restrictions in England this week.Plus we hear from one of Ghislaine Maxwell's close friends who tells us all about Prince Andrew and Jeffrey Epstein's friendship.You can also watch The Royal Rota on our YouTube channel - subscribe to ITV News' YouTube channel to be notified about new episodes.For more royal news, like the ITV News Royals Facebook page. Our royal team are on Instagram, too.

Chris and Lizzie discuss Meghan's ongoing legal battle with the Mail on Sunday after documents identified the friends who spoke to the press without the Duchess' permission.Prince Harry celebrated this year's Diana Award winners with a virtual event. He gave a powerful speech on institutional racism as part of his message talking about his mother's legacy.Chris and Lizzie also talk about Jeffrey Epstein and the US investigators' news that they would welcome a statement from Prince Andrew to help with their case. New episodes of The Royal Rota are released every Friday.You can also watch The Royal Rota on our YouTube channel - subscribe to ITV News' YouTube channel to be notified about new episodes.For more royal news, like the ITV News Royals Facebook page. Our royal team are on Instagram, too.

Chris and Lizzie discuss Prince William's busy week as he toured the Oxford Vaccine Group with the researchers working on a coronavirus treatment.William also celebrated Father's Day and his 38th birthday, marking the occasion with a series of family photographs taken by the Duchess of Cambridge.When she wasn't behind the camera this week, Kate had her first-ever joint engagement with The Duchess of Cornwall talking to carers for Children's Hospice Week.Chris and Lizzie also discuss what Harry and Meghan are up to now they are non-working members of the royal family.You can also watch The Royal Rota on our YouTube channel - subscribe to ITV News' YouTube channel to be notified about new episodes.For more royal news, like the ITV News Royals Facebook page. Our royal team are on Instagram, too.

In this episode, Chris and Lizzie discuss the Queen’s scaled back birthday celebrations and how the royal family have returned to the first face-to-face engagements since lockdown started.Prince Charles and Camilla were spotted with French president Emmanuel Macron during his visit to London and at a hospital in Gloucester thanking NHS staff for their work during the pandemic.The Cambridge's also ventured outside to support local businesses, Kate joined staff at a garden centre and Prince William picked up cake for his 38th birthday this weekend.Senior Racing Post writer Lee Mottershead also joins in the conversation to talk about the Queen's love of racing and how she celebrated her first Royal Ascot win in years.You can also watch The Royal Rota on our YouTube channel - subscribe to ITV News' YouTube channel to be notified about new episodes.For more royal news, like the ITV News Royals Facebook page. Our royal team are on Instagram, too.

We are joined by The Diana Award CEO Tessy Ojo to discuss how race relations in the UK might have impacted Meghan Markle's decision to leave the royal family.Tessy also explains how lockdown has changed how William and Harry help young people and what's next for the charity set up in their mother's name.In this bumper birthday episode, Chris and Lizzie discuss the rare photo of Prince Philip released for his 99th birthday and what the family have planned to celebrate the Queen's official birthday - an annual event usually marked with the Trooping the Colour parade.The Cambridges have also been busy this week, Prince William revealed he has been secretly volunteering with crisis helpline Shout and Kate shared some of her favourite entries to her lockdown photography project 'Hold Still'.Plus we look at the allegations against Prince Andrew's "zero co-operation" to investigate convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.You can subscribe to The Royal Rota podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you like to listen.You can also watch The Royal Rota on our YouTube channel - subscribe to ITV News' YouTube channel to be notified about new episodes.

Chris and Lizzie discuss the heartfelt speech Meghan sent to graduating pupils at her former high school. The Duchess of Sussex shared her thoughts on the recent Black Lives Matter protests across America and what it was like to grow up during the LA riots.The Queen should have marked the 67th anniversary of her Coronation this week but has been isolating in Windsor Castle - so what does this mean for her upcoming birthday celebrations?And is the Countess of Sussex stepping into Meghan's shoes? She was seen helping the Duchess of Cambridge out with her special photography project 'Hold Still'.You can also watch The Royal Rota on our YouTube channel - subscribe to ITV News' YouTube channel to be notified about new episodes.For more royal news, like the ITV News Royals Facebook page. Our royal team are on Instagram, too - search for ITV News Royals.Our royal team are on Instagram, too.

Chris and Lizzie discuss Prince William's moving documentary on men's mental health. He opened up to footballers about his mother's death and how Kate has helped him with fatherhood.The Cambridge's also spent their time this week as bingo callers to help out a care home in Cardiff.But they weren't the only ones switching jobs, Camilla got into character for a Roald Dahl book reading and Prince Charles turned DJ for two radio specials for Classic FM.Britain’s best-loved gardener Alan Titchmarsh interviewed the royal to find out where his love of the arts came from and why Wagner makes even his security team smile.You can also watch The Royal Rota on our YouTube channel - subscribe to ITV News' YouTube channel to be notified about new episodes.For more royal news, like the ITV News Royals Facebook page. Our royal team are on Instagram, too - search for ITV News Royals.Our royal team are on Instagram, too.

Chris and Lizzie discuss what the coronavirus outbreak means for royal finances and reminisce about Prince Harry and Meghan's wedding two years on.Royal Editor at HELLO! Magazine Emily Nash joins us to discuss the virtual Chelsea Flower Show which kicked off earlier this week with a message from the Queen and we test her knowledge of the royals favourite flowers.She talks about the latest edition of HELLO! Magazine which features images from Kate's new photography project and explains what it's like to work under lockdown.We also look at the Cambridge's work with mental health charity Shout UK as they handed over their Instagram account for the day to one lucky volunteer.You can also watch The Royal Rota on our YouTube channel - subscribe to ITV News' YouTube channel to be notified about new episodes.For more royal news, like the ITV News Royals Facebook page. Our royal team are on Instagram, too - search for ITV News Royals.Our royal team are on Instagram, too.

Chris and Lizzie discuss how the royals marked VE Day with the Queen's address to the nation and Prince Charles' two-minute silence.This week the royals paid tribute to nurses across the world battling coronavirus and we heard from President of the Commonwealth Nurses and Midwives Federation Kath McCourt who received a special phone call from the Queen.We also hear Prince Harry's message of support to Invictus Games participants as his annual event has been put on hold due to the coronavirus outbreak.You can also watch The Royal Rota on our YouTube channel - subscribe to ITV News' YouTube channel to be notified about new episodes.For more royal news, like the ITV News Royals Facebook page. Our royal team are on Instagram, too - search for ITV News Royals.Our royal team are on Instagram, too.

Chris and Lizzie discuss the Duchess of Cambridge's latest volunteer work as she launched a landmark photography project to capture the mood of the nation in lockdown.The Duchess showed off her camera skills earlier in the week with new photos of Princess Charlotte for her fifth birthday and they weren't the only ones celebrating.Archie Mountbatten-Windsor turned one and enjoyed a special story time to support charity Save The Children.You can also watch The Royal Rota on our YouTube channel - subscribe to ITV News' YouTube channel to be notified about new episodes.For more royal news, like the ITV News Royals Facebook page. Our royal team are on Instagram, too - search for ITV News Royals.Our royal team are on Instagram, too.

Chris and Lizzie talk about Prince Harry's special appearance on children's programme 'Thomas & Friends' and the changes the royals have made to their VE day celebrations.They are also joined by Evening Standard's Royal Editor Robert Jobson to not only discuss his new book 'The Royal Family Operations Manual' but also what he makes of Harry and Meghan's court case with the Mail on Sunday.You can also watch The Royal Rota on our YouTube channel - subscribe to ITV News' YouTube channel to be notified about new episodes.For more royal news, like the ITV News Royals Facebook page. Our royal team are on Instagram, too - search for ITV News Royals.Our royal team are on Instagram, too.

Chris and Lizzie talk about the royals' toned down birthday celebrations amid the coronavirus pandemic as the Queen turned 94 and her great-grandson Prince Louis turned two.The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge celebrated their son's birthday with some impressive rainbow art for the NHS and shared a message of their own to healthcare workers.Chris and Lizzie are also joined by the Daily Mirror's Royal Editor Russell Myers to discuss Prince Harry and Meghan decision to cut ties with four British tabloid newspapers, including the Mirror.You can also watch The Royal Rota on our YouTube channel - subscribe to ITV News' YouTube channel to be notified about new episodes.For more royal news, like the ITV News Royals Facebook page. Our royal team are on Instagram, too - search for ITV News Royals.Our royal team are on Instagram, too.

Chris and Lizzie talk about the Queen's Easter message, in which the monarch encouraged us all to have hope during the coronavirus pandemic.Prince William followed in his father's footsteps to virtually open the latest NHS Nightingale Hospital in Birmingham's National Exhibition Centre.Earlier in the week the Cambridges also surprised schoolchildren in the first virtual royal visit.Chris and Lizzie also discuss Princess Anne's message to the younger generation of royals as she shares all in a rare interview with Vanity Fair magazine.You can also watch The Royal Rota on our YouTube channel - subscribe to ITV News' YouTube channel to be notified about new episodes.For more royal news, like the ITV News Royals Facebook page. Our royal team are on Instagram, too - search for ITV News Royals.

Chris and Lizzie talk about the Queen's speech to the nation about coronavirus, the reaction online and how they compare to the other addresses she has given during her reign.Prince Charles gave a very different speech when he virtually opened the new NHS Nightingale Hospital in London after recovering from coronavirus.Chris and Lizzie also discuss the Duchess of Cornwall's volunteer work and the warm wishes the Royal Family have sent Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his partner Carrie Symonds after the PM was moved to intensive care following his admission to hospital for persistent coronavirus symptoms.You can also watch The Royal Rota on our YouTube channel - subscribe to ITV News' YouTube channel to be notified about new episodes.For more royal news, like the ITV News Royals Facebook page. Our royal team are on Instagram, too - search for ITV News Royals.

As the nation spends another week in lockdown, Chris and Lizzie recorded this week's episode separately from their homes to talk about how the royals have kept up with their charity work. Prince Charles made an appearance online after coming out of self-isolation from coronavirus while his wife the Duchess of Cornwall offered support to domestic violence victims. Chris and Lizzie also talk about the Cambridge's mental health message and what's in store for Prince Harry and Meghan as they officially say goodbye to Royal life.New episodes of The Royal Rota are released every Friday - listen and subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts.You can also watch The Royal Rota on our YouTube channel - subscribe to ITV News' YouTube channel to be notified about new episodes.For more royal news, like the ITV News Royals Facebook page. Our royal team are on Instagram, too.

Chris and Lizzie recorded this week's episode separately from their homes as the UK settles into the coronavirus lockdown - with plenty to talk about.Prince Charles tested positive for the virus which got us wondering when did he get infected and why was he tested so quickly?We spoke to Dame Floella Benjamin who met the Prince days before his announcement and frontline Doctor Samantha Batt-Rawden. Chris and Lizzie also checked in with the Cambridges who have been thanking NHS staff for their hard work battling the pandemic.New episodes of The Royal Rota are released every Friday wherever you get your podcasts.You can also watch The Royal Rota on our YouTube channel - subscribe to ITV News' YouTube channel to be notified about new episodes.For more royal news, like the ITV News Royals Facebook page. Our royal team are on Instagram, too.

In this week's episode, Chris and Lizzie discuss how the royals have responded to the coronavirus outbreak and what they have planned in the coming months.Prince Charles and Camilla were forced to postpone their royal tour while the Queen has moved to Windsor Castle with Prince Philip. The monarch issued a message to the British public on Thursday saying she believes the nation is "up to the challenge" of beating coronavirus.Chris and Lizzie also cover the powerful message Prince William shared with the National Emergencies Trust urging Britain to come together.

In this week's episode, Chris and Lizzie discuss Prince Harry and Meghan's farewell tour as the Sussexes say goodbye to royal life.Chris and Lizzie also cover how the royals marked International Women's Day with Camilla delivering a powerful speech on...

In this week's episode, Chris and Lizzie talk about Prince William and Kate's trip to Ireland where we saw the couple test their sporting skills, pour the perfect pint of Guinness and pay tribute to those who died fighting for freedom from Britain.Chris...