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Harry, Meghan and the Media
Why did the coverage of Meghan Markle turn so sour, so quickly? Why is Prince Harry taking on the press? Allegations of sexism, racism and strategic leaks – we examine them all. Why do you think what you think about Prince Harry and Meghan Markle? Why did the coverage of Meghan Markle turn so sour, so quickly? Why did the story turn from the fairy tale wedding of a Prince and his new type of Princess, to a tale of so-called ‘duelling duchesses’?
In this series, you’ll hear from the people who wrote this very modern drama: the reporters, columnists and broadcasters who shape...
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4.1 stars from 118 ratings
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“…..who make fantasy for a living (actors) become so invested in the attributes of their character, they genuinely believe they are smart and clever and able to manipulate at will. The press generally (and British press particularly) have finely honed their ‘craft’ over many years - you don’t...”Read full review »
smiley-face! via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
01/12/24
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“A fascinating, evenhanded and thoroughly documented analysis of the history and effects of interactions among H&M, the media and the palace”
Tatininic via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/16/23
They got what they deserved
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“It’s a shame because so many of us…millions I would say, were so genuinely excited about this couple in the beginning. Anyone trying to justify Meghan’s claims of racism in the media after a reporter was clearly giving her a compliment about her looks is really quite pathetic. This couple have...”Read full review »
I am the real Brigit via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
10/09/23
Recent Episodes
Published 01/06/22
What was behind their decision to step back as senior royals? In January 2020 Prince Harry and Meghan Markle announced they would step back as senior royals. Amol Rajan hears how this story emerged and examines the role the media played in their decision.
This five part series asks you to...
Published 01/06/22
Where do royal journalists get their information from? Coverage of the royal family is full of cryptic references to “contacts, “palace insiders” and “well-placed sources”. In a world where almost everything is off the record, can we ever separate fact from spin?
This five part series asks you...
Published 01/06/22
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