Diana to Meghan - Meghanomania | 1
Even the Rich
Wondery
4.3 • 11.5K Ratings
🗓️ 17 March 2020
⏱️ 44 minutes
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Summary
How did Meghan Markle go from a game-show hostess to the fiancee of a prince, and then decide “Nah, not for me”? Harry and Meghan’s decision to step back as royals took the world — and their family — by complete surprise. In our first four-episode series, we ask: Was the writing on the wall? And what did everyone wear along the way?
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, Prime Members! You can listen to even the rich ad-free on Amazon Music. Download the app today. |
| 0:07.0 | Just a heads up, this episode contains some salty language here and there. |
| 0:12.0 | Yeah, because even the rich curse. |
| 0:23.0 | If you happen to be in Britain last October, on the 20th to be exact, |
| 0:27.0 | and if you happen to turn on ITV at 9 o'clock, then you would have caught this documentary called Harry and Meghan, an African Journey. |
| 0:34.0 | Okay, now that I'm saying that out loud, I realize you probably didn't do that. |
| 0:38.0 | Yeah, I did not watch it, and I don't even know what ITV is. |
| 0:42.0 | But I am a big Harry and Meghan fan. Oh, yeah, do you know a lot about them? |
| 0:46.0 | Yeah, I know some about them. |
| 0:48.0 | Harry's an heir to the throne, but as long as his brother William is there, he'll never be king. |
| 0:53.0 | William's married to Kate Middleton, and Harry fell in love with Meghan Markle, who was a TV actress when they met Look at You. |
| 1:00.0 | Yeah, I know a thing or two about Royals, and I watched The Crown. |
| 1:04.0 | But I do not know anything about this African Journey documentary, while here's how it started. |
| 1:10.0 | It was a journey through Africa, but not always the one we expected. |
| 1:18.0 | Harry and Meghan arrived in South Africa, a country... |
| 1:21.0 | So it's meant to be this promotional fluff, the royal family doing nice things for the underprivileged. |
| 1:26.0 | This is Harry and Meghan's first public engagement of a packed 10-day tour. |
| 1:31.0 | But then this puff piece takes a really surprising turn. |
| 1:34.0 | It's been all Harry and Meghan meeting African villagers, kissing babies, all of that. |
| 1:39.0 | I love when presidents kiss babies. |
| 1:41.0 | That's how I know who to vote for. |
| 1:43.0 | It's expected, of course, and then it gets real. |
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