POD Save the King!

Hello and welcome back to POD Save the King.

I'm your host and Gripper and this week my zoom companion is Jennifer Newton

Royal writer on The Mirror and lovely to see you Jen how are you?

Yeah very well thank you. Last week's jeopardy was whether the dishwasher man was going to knock the door, this time it's whether my parents are going to knock the door and the meal is being banging outside.

And that's all some work that's going on next door, I think. But hopefully, it would all be lovely and calm and it's just me that gets

from here it's a little bit generally but there's been there's been lots going

on over the last week lots of it feels like the Royals are back to work some. Some of them in particular, I guess,

the sort of the key stalwarts of the work and engagements

at the moment being the Edinburgh's, Camilla,

Princess Anne cutting a cake with a sword, which we always like to see, or kind of that.

But when Russell and I were recording last week, you know, we're talking about when might we see cakes,

when might she be back at work, and while this probably can't be counted as an official duty and official return to public duties, you know, we came out and there's that glorious, like such an emotional picture taken at Windsor Castle as she met

Liz Hatton just such an incredible image in so many ways really.

Yeah it was so lovely to see.

Yeah, it was quite, yeah, I think it, when I first saw it, yeah, I did really have like quite

a reaction to it, do you know what I mean?

A emotional reaction to it so because although Kate is quite, she, we have seen a

hug people and be quite tactile with people. I think I don't know there was just something in this image that really you really got the emotion that came across so yeah and this was

Liz Hatton who has she's a teenager she has an rare and

aggressive form of cancer and when William and Kate heard about her story so she

has this bucket list of things that she wants to do with the time that she's got left and one of them was to take photos that appear in a national newspaper so they invited her to Wintercastle to the

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