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ROYALS

103 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 4 years ago - ★★★ - 122 ratings

Love the Royal family? Then you’re in the right place. ROYALS is the podcast for anyone who has a soft spot for what’s going on inside the walls of Buckingham Palace and beyond. From what Meghan and Harry are up to, to the one person The Queen can’t live without, ROYALS will keep you up to date with everything going on in the Royal family each week. Join Angela Mollard and the team from New Idea every Tuesday for a cup of tea and some Royal chat. You won’t regret it. 



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The secret to Kate & William’s happy marriage

April 29, 2020 06:21 - 18 minutes - 25.1 MB

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are celebrating their 9th wedding anniversary this week and appear more in love than ever. So, how do Kate and Wills keep the spark alive? This week New Idea’s Zoe Burrell and royal commentator Angela Mollard, discuss the secret to the couples happy marriage and how they might be celebrating in lockdown. Plus, we chat all about Prince Harry’s new TV appearance and what this could mean for his future work, and Camilla’ surprising exercise routine in lockdown. ...

Inside Meghan & Harry’s explosive texts

April 21, 2020 05:40 - 24 minutes - 33.8 MB

A series of text messages from Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to her father Thomas Markle have been revealed in court papers and what they reveal is explosive! In this week’s podcast New Idea’s Zoe Burrell and royal commentator Angela Mollard dissect these text messages and discover what Thomas’ relationship with Harry and Meghan is REALLY like. We also discuss the couple’s shock decision to boycott the press, Prince Philip’s kind words and how the Queen is celebrating her 94th birthday in l...

Inside Meghan & Harry’s explosive texts

April 21, 2020 05:40 - 24 minutes - 33.8 MB

A series of text messages from Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to her father Thomas Markle have been revealed in court papers and what they reveal is explosive! In this week’s podcast New Idea’s Zoe Burrell and royal commentator Angela Mollard dissect these text messages and discover what Thomas’ relationship with Harry and Meghan is REALLY like. We also discuss the couple’s shock decision to boycott the press, Prince Philip’s kind words and how the Queen is celebrating her 94th birthday in l...

Is ‘brand Meghan’ harming Prince Harry?

April 15, 2020 04:07 - 23 minutes - 31.9 MB

As Meghan Markle forges ahead with her new Hollywood plans in LA, Harry’s friend has revealed that he is ‘finding life a bit difficult.’ So could brand Meghan be making Harry’s life worse? This week, New Idea’s Zoe Burrell and royal commentator Angela Mollard discuss how Harry is coping in LA, the couples plans for a tell-all interview and the thing that Meghan has made Harry give up. Plus, we reveal Beatrice’s secret wedding hopes and what’s on Camilla’s reading list. Hosted on Acast. See...

Has Harry made the worst mistake of his life?

April 08, 2020 04:04 - 20 minutes - 28.4 MB

Meghan and Harry are in the US now and they’ve confirmed the name of their foundation, Archewell. But has the former HRH Prince Harry made the biggest mistake of his life? Plus, Naomi Campbell and Cindy Crawford discussed surprising Prince William on his 13th birthday, and they share the sweetest story about Princess Di. And one member of the royal family is really stepping up through the coronavirus crisis, and it's truly heartwarming. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more info...

Special Episode: The Queen’s speech unpacked

April 06, 2020 00:13 - 14 minutes - 19.2 MB

On Sunday evening, Queen Elizabeth II delivered a brave speech amid the COVID-19 pandemic to the people of the UK that left a lasting impression on those that watched. "I am speaking to you at what I know is an increasingly challenging time," the monarch begun. "A time of disruption in the life of our country: a disruption that has brought grief to some, financial difficulties to many, and enormous changes to the daily lives of us all." This is only the fifth speech the monarch has ever giv...

Are Harry & Meghan acting like rude teenagers?

April 01, 2020 04:10 - 19 minutes - 26.2 MB

Are Harry & Meghan acting like rude teenagers? That’s the question being asked by Royal biographer Angela Levin and on this week’s episode Zoe and Angela discuss. Plus Megxit has happened, so what are the Sussexs going to do next? And we go deep on why Prince William wants to help his country during COVID19.    See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Are Harry & Meghan acting like rude teenagers?

April 01, 2020 04:10 - 19 minutes - 26.2 MB

Are Harry & Meghan acting like rude teenagers? That’s the question being asked by Royal biographer Angela Levin and on this week’s episode Zoe and Angela discuss. Plus Megxit has happened, so what are the Sussexs going to do next? And we go deep on why Prince William wants to help his country during COVID19.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What does Prince Charles' COVID19 diagnosis mean?

March 26, 2020 00:32 - 5 minutes - 8.18 MB

Prince Charles, 71, has tested positive to COVID-19, commonly known as coronavirus, Clarence House confirmed. The Prince of Wales has tested positive for Coronavirus,' the statement began. 'He has been displaying mild symptoms but otherwise remains in good health and has been working from home throughout the last few days as usual. In accordance with Government and medical advice, the Prince and the Duchess are now self-isolating at home in Scotland.' His wife Camilla, 72, tested negative for...

What does Prince Charles' COVID19 diagnosis mean?

March 26, 2020 00:32 - 5 minutes - 8.18 MB

Prince Charles, 71, has tested positive to COVID-19, commonly known as coronavirus, Clarence House confirmed. The Prince of Wales has tested positive for Coronavirus,' the statement began. 'He has been displaying mild symptoms but otherwise remains in good health and has been working from home throughout the last few days as usual. In accordance with Government and medical advice, the Prince and the Duchess are now self-isolating at home in Scotland.' His wife Camilla, 72, tested negative fo...

Royal family in lockdown

March 25, 2020 02:40 - 17 minutes - 24.1 MB

The Queen has gone into quarantine. Prince Charles and Camilla have escaped to Scotland and Prince William and Kate are in lockdown in Norfolk with their three kids. So how are the Royal family staying connected and why do they all need to be in different parts of the country? Join Angela Mollard and Zoe Burrell as they discuss how the coronavirus is impacting the Royal family and why Princess Beatrice is the unluckiest princess in the world right now.   See acast.com/privacy for privacy ...

Royal family in lockdown

March 25, 2020 02:40 - 17 minutes - 24.1 MB

The Queen has gone into quarantine. Prince Charles and Camilla have escaped to Scotland and Prince William and Kate are in lockdown in Norfolk with their three kids. So how are the Royal family staying connected and why do they all need to be in different parts of the country? Join Angela Mollard and Zoe Burrell as they discuss how the coronavirus is impacting the Royal family and why Princess Beatrice is the unluckiest princess in the world right now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privac...

SPECIAL EPISODE: Two Royals Diagnosed With COVID-19

March 20, 2020 02:32 - 10 minutes - 14.7 MB

Prince Albert II of Monaco has become the second royal to test positive for coronavirus. Karl, the Archduke of Austria, has gone into quarantine, after he tested positive for the virus last Thursday, People reported. So what does this mean for Royal families around the globe? Join Angela Mollard and Zoe Burrell as they discuss on this special episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Why The Queen Is Still Shaking Hands During Coronavirus

March 17, 2020 16:00 - 15 minutes - 21.3 MB

Coronavirus has not only rocked the world but it has certainly rocked the Royal Family. This week, New Idea's, Zoe Burrell and royal commentator, Angela Mollard discuss how Covid-19 is impacting the royal family and whether we we still see The Queen out and about. Plus, we chat about Prince Harry's embarrassing phone calls and whether Princess Beatrice's wedding will be cancelled.   See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Why The Queen Is Still Shaking Hands During Coronavirus

March 17, 2020 16:00 - 15 minutes - 21.3 MB

Coronavirus has not only rocked the world but it has certainly rocked the Royal Family. This week, New Idea's, Zoe Burrell and royal commentator, Angela Mollard discuss how Covid-19 is impacting the royal family and whether we we still see The Queen out and about. Plus, we chat about Prince Harry's embarrassing phone calls and whether Princess Beatrice's wedding will be cancelled. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Is Archie the loneliest Royal?

March 10, 2020 16:00 - 16 minutes - 22.9 MB

Have you ever wondered what it's like to grow up in the royal family? Well, this week New Idea's Zoe Burrell and royal commentator, Angela Mollard discuss what the lives of the royal kids are REALLY like. Plus, we discuss how Archie's childhood will compare to other royals, and whether he is in fact the loneliest royal child! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

"Just call me Harry..."

March 03, 2020 16:00 - 21 minutes - 29.3 MB

Harry and Meghan are currently undertaking their final royal engagements in the UK before they make a more permanent move to Canada. Will the couple be successful in their new life? Is Harry struggling with his decision to leave his family behind? What does it all mean for Archie? This week New Idea’s Zoe Burrell and royal commentator Angela Mollard, discuss the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s future in Canada and how Harry will cope. Plus, we chat about Camilla’s new title and how Andrew disres...

Introducing our new show: Divorce Story

March 03, 2020 06:58 - 2 minutes - 3.57 MB

We're taking a break from ROYALS to introduce our new show to you. It's called Divorce Story and it's hosted by Cass Thorburn and Annaliese Dent. If you like what you hear you can subscribe here: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/divorce-story/id1500681762 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Two Royal divorces in one week

February 25, 2020 16:00 - 14 minutes - 20.1 MB

She has been coping with 'Megxit' but now The Queen has to deal with not one, but two divorces! This week New Idea's Zoe Burrell and royal commentator Angela Mollard discuss all about how the Queen is coping amidst the current drama surrounding these divorces and why they are so complicated.   See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Two Royal divorces in one week

February 25, 2020 16:00 - 14 minutes - 20.1 MB

She has been coping with 'Megxit' but now The Queen has to deal with not one, but two divorces! This week New Idea's Zoe Burrell and royal commentator Angela Mollard discuss all about how the Queen is coping amidst the current drama surrounding these divorces and why they are so complicated. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The suprising thing Kate Middleton did during birth

February 18, 2020 16:00 - 18 minutes - 25.3 MB

The Duchess of Cambridge, Kate Middleton, recently got candid about parenting revealing her worries, fears and the strange thing that she did during birth.This week New Idea's, Zoe Burrell and royal commentator, Angela Mollard unpack all the juicy goss from her podcast interview along with the new allegations against Prince Andrew and the growing concerns for Prince Harry. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Will The Queen ever step down?

February 11, 2020 16:00 - 16 minutes - 23.2 MB

The Queen is one of the worlds longest reigning monarchs, but at 93 years of age, could she thinking about abdicating and handing down the reigns to her son, Prince Charles? This week, New Idea's Zoe Burrell and royal commentator Angela Mollard, discuss whether Her Majesty will ever quit her role, and how she is helping prepare the next generations of royal women. Plus, we discuss why Princess Mary could become Queen any day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thomas Markle’s documentary, unpacked

February 04, 2020 16:00 - 20 minutes - 28.5 MB

In the documentary Thomas Markle: My Story, Meghan Markle’s estranged father opens up about his relationship with his daughter and why he took those staged paparazzi shots. So, why did he do it? What does this mean for the royal family? And has this ruined his relationship with his daughter for good? Here, New Idea’s Zoe Burrell and royal commentator Angela Mollard unpack it all… You can watch the documentary on 9 Now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Is Prince Harry the biggest Royal rebel?

January 28, 2020 16:00 - 11 minutes - 16.2 MB

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have certainly proved that they are royal rebels with their shock announcement to leave the royal family. However, the Harry has been known for his rebellious ways long before he met Meghan - I mean how can we forget those infamous Vegas photos! But, is he really the most rebellious royal? In this week's episode New Idea's Zoe Burrell and royal commentator Angela Mollard chat all about royal rebels and the mischief they got up to. Who will take out the crown ...

Are Harry & Meghan now fair game?

January 22, 2020 04:50 - 21 minutes - 29.9 MB

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have both touched down in Canada to start their new life, but will the couple achieve the privacy they so desire? With Harry already threatening to sue over recent photographs of Meghan and Archie out on a walk, New Idea’s, Zoe Burrell and royal commentator, Angela Mollard discuss what the future will look like for the Sussexes and how the world has reacted their news.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Why Princess Beatrice's wedding won't be televised

January 14, 2020 16:00 - 16 minutes - 22.7 MB

While most of the attention is on Meghan and Harry's shock announcement, Princess Beatrice's wedding is getting somewhat lost in the limelight. But, in this week's episode of Royals, New Idea's Zoe Burrell and royal commentator Angela Mollard, discuss what fans can expect from the royals wedding and why we may not get to see it. Plus, we chat about Prince Andrew's big birthday bash and the royal who has had to step up.   See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Why Princess Beatrice's wedding won't be televised

January 14, 2020 16:00 - 16 minutes - 22.7 MB

While most of the attention is on Meghan and Harry's shock announcement, Princess Beatrice's wedding is getting somewhat lost in the limelight. But, in this week's episode of Royals, New Idea's Zoe Burrell and royal commentator Angela Mollard, discuss what fans can expect from the royals wedding and why we may not get to see it. Plus, we chat about Prince Andrew's big birthday bash and the royal who has had to step up. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Megxit: What 'stepping back' means for Harry & Meghan

January 09, 2020 01:44 - 12 minutes - 17.1 MB

In a statement on their Instagram account The Duke and Duchess of Sussex announced that in 2020 they would be 'stepping back' from royal duties. It read: “After many months of reflection and internal discussions, we have chosen to make a transition this year in starting to carve out a progressive new role within this institution. We intend to step back as ‘senior’ members of the Royal Family and work to become financially independent, while continuing to fully support Her Majesty The Queen...

Megxit: What 'stepping back' means for Harry & Meghan

January 09, 2020 01:44 - 12 minutes - 17.1 MB

In a statement on their Instagram account The Duke and Duchess of Sussex announced that in 2020 they would be 'stepping back' from royal duties. It read: “After many months of reflection and internal discussions, we have chosen to make a transition this year in starting to carve out a progressive new role within this institution. We intend to step back as ‘senior’ members of the Royal Family and work to become financially independent, while continuing to fully support Her Majesty The Queen...

New year, new Royal Family

January 07, 2020 16:00 - 19 minutes - 26.2 MB

The New Year is heralding may changes for the royal family, which could see some of the major royal players sidelined in favour of the direct heirs to the throne. But what will this mean for Meghan and Harry? Plus, we discuss the tragic royal suicide and the passion Meghan shares with Diana. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Did Prince William really have a mistress?

December 31, 2019 16:00 - 12 minutes - 17.8 MB

Throughout history royals have famously kept mistresses, but this week New Idea's Zoe Burrell and royal commentator Angela Mollard, take a look at some of the modern royals who have been caught out with a mistress. Plus, we discuss whether Prince William was also one such royal.   See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Did Prince William really have a mistress?

December 31, 2019 16:00 - 12 minutes - 17.8 MB

Throughout history royals have famously kept mistresses, but this week New Idea's Zoe Burrell and royal commentator Angela Mollard, take a look at some of the modern royals who have been caught out with a mistress. Plus, we discuss whether Prince William was also one such royal. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Christmas with the Royal Family

December 17, 2019 16:00 - 15 minutes - 21.4 MB

When it comes to Christmas with the royal family, don't expect matching PJ's and overcooked ham, the royals tend to prefer glamorous gowns and a chef cooked meal. This week New Idea's Zoe Burrell and royal commentator Angela Mollard, discuss what Christmas with the royals entails from who decorates the tree, to the rule about when guests can arrive. Plus, we discuss whether Prince Andrew will make an appearance at church this year. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informati...

Christmas with the Royal Family

December 17, 2019 16:00 - 15 minutes - 21.4 MB

When it comes to Christmas with the royal family, don't expect matching PJ's and overcooked ham, the royals tend to prefer glamorous gowns and a chef cooked meal. This week New Idea's Zoe Burrell and royal commentator Angela Mollard, discuss what Christmas with the royals entails from who decorates the tree, to the rule about when guests can arrive. Plus, we discuss whether Prince Andrew will make an appearance at church this year.   See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out informat...

Why Princess Anne is replacing Prince Andrew

December 10, 2019 16:00 - 15 minutes - 21.3 MB

There has been plenty of drama surrounding Prince Andrew and his connections with Jeffery Epstein, so much so that he has stepped back from royal duties. Now, it appears that his sister, Princess Anne is set to replace him in a very important celebration! In this week's episode New Idea's Zoe Burrell and royal commentator Angela Mollard discuss how Anne is stepping up and whether Princess Beatrice could forgo a royal wedding and elope instead.   See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-...

Why Princess Anne is replacing Prince Andrew

December 10, 2019 16:00 - 15 minutes - 21.3 MB

There has been plenty of drama surrounding Prince Andrew and his connections with Jeffery Epstein, so much so that he has stepped back from royal duties. Now, it appears that his sister, Princess Anne is set to replace him in a very important celebration! In this week's episode New Idea's Zoe Burrell and royal commentator Angela Mollard discuss how Anne is stepping up and whether Princess Beatrice could forgo a royal wedding and elope instead. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mo...

The one story missing from The Crown

December 03, 2019 16:00 - 24 minutes - 33.3 MB

Have you been hooked on Season 3 of The Crown? Do you want to know whether the storylines are true or not? Did you know that there is one major royal event that was left out of this season? Well, then this podcast is for you! In this week's episode of Royals, New Idea's Zoe Burrell and royal commentator Angela Mollard discuss their thoughts on the latest season of the show and the what didn't make the cut.   See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The one story missing from The Crown

December 03, 2019 16:00 - 24 minutes - 33.3 MB

Have you been hooked on Season 3 of The Crown? Do you want to know whether the storylines are true or not? Did you know that there is one major royal event that was left out of this season? Well, then this podcast is for you! In this week's episode of Royals, New Idea's Zoe Burrell and royal commentator Angela Mollard discuss their thoughts on the latest season of the show and the what didn't make the cut. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Royals who have lost their titles

November 27, 2019 04:39 - 13 minutes - 18.5 MB

With Prince Andrew stepping back from Royal duties and everyone speculating about whether or not Prince Andrew will keep his title, Angela and Zoe look back on the Royals who have actually lost their titles...and there's been a few! From abdications to divorces, we look back over the Royals who have been stripped of the HRH. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Royals who have lost their titles

November 27, 2019 04:39 - 13 minutes - 18.5 MB

With Prince Andrew stepping back from Royal duties and everyone speculating about whether or not Prince Andrew will keep his title, Angela and Zoe look back on the Royals who have actually lost their titles...and there's been a few! From abdications to divorces, we look back over the Royals who have been stripped of the HRH. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

Prince Andrew's interview unpacked

November 19, 2019 16:00 - 17 minutes - 24 MB

On Sunday night, Prince Andrew, The Duke of York sat down inside Buckingham Palace with BBC journalist Emily Maitlis to talk about his relationship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. So why did he do it? What does it mean for his future in the Royal family? And who the heck told him it would be a good idea? Zoe Burrell and Angela Mollard, the hosts of Royals unpack it all... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The lonely life of Meghan Markle

November 12, 2019 16:00 - 19 minutes - 26.7 MB

Meghan Markle left behind her mother, her friends and her job in the US to marry the man of her dreams, Prince Harry. But, has the fairytale turned out as good as she expected? This week New Idea's Zoe Burrell and royal commentator and expert Angela Mollard discuss Meghan's lonely life as a royal. Plus, will the Sussexes snub Christmas with the Royal Family? Tune in to find out! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Crown Season 3: Everything you need to know

November 06, 2019 00:52 - 16 minutes - 22.7 MB

Are you waiting patiently for Season three of The Crown? Do you want to know how the royal family really feels about the hit series? Then this week's podcast is for you, as New Idea's Zoe Burrell and royal commentator Angela Mollard, discuss all the behind the scenes gossip about the upcoming season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How Harry & William's Rift Started

October 29, 2019 23:38 - 28 minutes - 38 MB

Prince Harry recently admitted to heading in a different direction to his brother Prince William in his documentary, all but confirming the long rumoured rift. But, what caused these close brothers to fall out? This week New Idea's Zoe Burrell and royal commentator Angela Mollard discuss what could have caused the brothers rift. Plus, we chat about why Prince Charles is furious with Harry and Meghan, whether the couple are sabotaging the royal family and the Queen's fashion secrets.   Se...

How Harry & William's Rift Started

October 29, 2019 23:38 - 23 minutes - 38 MB

Prince Harry recently admitted to heading in a different direction to his brother Prince William in his documentary, all but confirming the long rumoured rift. But, what caused these close brothers to fall out? This week New Idea's Zoe Burrell and royal commentator Angela Mollard discuss what could have caused the brothers rift. Plus, we chat about why Prince Charles is furious with Harry and Meghan, whether the couple are sabotaging the royal family and the Queen's fashion secrets. Hoste...

Inside a Royal divorce

October 22, 2019 16:00 - 14 minutes - 20.2 MB

While we always talk about the royal fairytale, there have been times when it hasn't gone to plan. This week, New Idea's Zoe Burrell and Angela Mollard discuss all the royal divorces from Charles and Diana's toxic divorce to the most amicably divorced couple Fergie and Andrew. Plus, we discuss if they will ever get back together. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Is Kate Hiding Something On Tour?

October 16, 2019 22:51 - 19 minutes - 26.4 MB

The Cambridges tour of Pakistan has been a huge success but are Kate Middleton and Prince William hiding some big news? This week New Idea's Zoe Burrell and royal commentator, Angela Mollard chat all about Kate and Wills tour plus Prince Harry's emotional speech about Meghan at the WellChild Awards. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The woman The Queen can’t live without

October 08, 2019 16:00 - 14 minutes - 20.6 MB

This week New Idea's Zoe Burrell and Angela Mollard take a look at The Queen's style and her unique friendship with her dressmaker. Plus we reveal the surgery that The Queen is refusing to have! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Why Meghan broke royal tour traditions

October 01, 2019 23:58 - 18 minutes - 23.3 MB

Meghan and Harry's tour of Africa is wrapping up and New Idea's Zoe Burrell and royal commentator, Angela Mollard, look at how the duchess has broken with previous tour traditions and how the tour is helping to repair their image. Plus, we chat all about Princess Beatrice's engagement and what we can expect from her wedding. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Why Meghan broke royal tour traditions

October 01, 2019 23:58 - 18 minutes - 23.3 MB

Meghan and Harry's tour of Africa is wrapping up and New Idea's Zoe Burrell and royal commentator, Angela Mollard, look at how the duchess has broken with previous tour traditions and how the tour is helping to repair their image. Plus, we chat all about Princess Beatrice's engagement and what we can expect from her wedding.   See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.