Talking Royals

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...

In this week's episode, Chris and Lizzie talk about the extraordinary statement released by Harry and Meghan after the Queen ruled they could no longer use the 'Sussex Royal' brand as the couple are stepping back from royal duties.Chris and Lizzie also...

In this episode, Chris and Lizzie asks the public if the Queen was right to 'ban' Harry and Meghan from using the Sussex Royal brand as the couple step back from royal duties.They also discuss what's in store for the couple as they settle down in Canada...

In this episode, Chris and Lizzie discuss the new royal 'Fab Four' as the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge visited a Defence Medical Rehabilitation Centre alongside Charles and Camilla.We hear from Lance Corporal Jack Silverwood who met the royal foursome...

In this extra edition, Chris Ship and Royal Producer Lizzie Robinson discuss the latest developments in the Harry and Meghan crisis - on the day Harry carried out his first official public engagement since he and his wife announced they were to quit as ...

In this episode, Chris Ship and ITV News Royal Producer Lizzie Robinson are at Sandringham, on the day Prince Harry met the Queen, Prince Charles and Prince William to discuss the Duke and Duchess of Sussex's desire to step back as senior royals.Chris a...

This is The Royal Rota - our podcast where ITV News Royal Editor Chris Ship and and Royal Producer Lizzie Robinson discuss the biggest stories about the Royal Family with the journalists who cover them.In this special episode from Johannesburg, they’re ...

This is The Royal Rota - our podcast where ITV News Royal Editor Chris Ship and and Royal Producer Lizzie Robinson discuss the biggest stories about the Royal Family with the journalists who cover them.In this episode, they're joined by Robert Jobson, t...

Alan Jones tells us what it was like to be among the first to see baby Archie and interview his proud parents.

The team discuss Harry and Meghan's decision to keep any news around the arrival of their baby private.

Chris and Lizzie are joined by CNN's Royal Correspondent Max Foster to look back at the royal tour.

ITV News Royal Editor Chris Ship and ITV News Royal Producer Lizzie Robinson are in Morocco, where Harry and Meghan have finished a three-day tour of the country.

We look at how Americans see the British royal family and how the royals manage social media.

We look at a busy month for the royals, including Meghan announcing the four charities she is to become a patron of.

We analyse recent newspaper headlines surrounding Meghan and Kate, discussing whether it is possible to ever get the facts behind royal stories.

We discuss Prince Charles turning 70 and his recent pledge to not be an interfering king, reigning as a monarch in a similar way to his mother.

In this special episode, we are in Fiji, where Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are on their Royal tour, visiting Australia, New Zealand, Fiji and Tonga.

We discuss the Duchess of Sussex's involvement with the Grenfell community cookbook and Harry's reserved role as he let his wife take centre stage.

In this episode we discuss the royals returning to public engagements after the summer break

The panel discuss Harry and Meghan Markle's married life so far.