Kate and Charles light up Christmas and there’s a royal surprise start to 2025

Pod Save The King - Royal family news, interviews and fashion

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News, Society & Culture, News Commentary

3.8 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 2 January 2025

⏱️ 39 minutes

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The royals gathered at Sandringham for their traditional Christmas festivities at the end of a rollercoaster year. And it was the King and Princess of Wales who gave voice to the love and light that brings hope throughout the year in their Christmas messages. Pod Save the King host Ann Gripper is joined by Mirror royal writer Jennifer Newton to look back on the festive season. They also look ahead to 2025 and what Meghan’s return to social media could mean. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	What kind of weekend are you in the mood for?
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0:11.0	drama and fine dining with The Bear,
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0:29.0	Pod Save the King!
0:33.3	Hello and welcome back to Pod Save the King.
0:36.5	Somehow it is 2025. How on earth did that happen? I'm your host, Anne Greta.
0:41.5	Delighted to be here for the new year. And I have a special New Year treat for you because we're joined by Mirror Online Royal Writer. Jennifer Newton. Jen, lovely to see you. Festive greetings. Happy New Year. How are you? Yeah, I'm really good. Thanks. Happy New Year. Yeah, happy New Year to everyone. Yeah, Russell is busy still eating mince pies and spending
0:58.5	quality time with the children before they go back to, go back to normal life. I've had my first
1:03.5	day back today. I've learned a new thing already. I've learned how to put a line on a chart in
1:08.0	a spreadsheet. So 2025 has got off to a brilliant start.
1:15.6	I hope everybody else's 2025s have started in a more exciting vein.
1:17.5	But there we go.
1:21.0	The royals, they start, well, royals, are we still calling them royals,
1:25.6	have started in an exciting vein because the 1st of January, 2025,
1:29.8	Megan has posted something on her Instagram account, finally.
1:36.6	Yeah, so this Instagram account has actually been two years in the making because these sleuths, as they do, have managed to work out that it was actually, this account was actually
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