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The HeirPod - Royal News & Interviews

Meghan stands up for Black Lives Matter

The HeirPod - Royal News & Interviews

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4.01.1K Ratings

🗓️ 13 June 2020

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

Duchess Meghan speaks to graduates about the importance of standing up for Black Lives Matter. Host and ABC News royal contributor Omid Scobie is joined by ABC News foreign correspondent Maggie Rulli to discuss the significance of Meghan's powerful commencement address. Plus, Prince Charles and Prince Harry speak out for conservation issues, the Queen and Prince Philip celebrate their birthdays, Prince Andrew continues to make headlines for the wrong reasons and Duchess Kate carries out her first-ever "virtual" royal engagement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello everyone and welcome back after a brief break to the world off the air pod

0:07.6

your one-stop shop for all the latest goings on with the British Royal Family who are like the rest of us still in lockdown but plenty to talk about and of course I'm not alone I'm here with Maggie

0:19.6

Rooly joining me over the phone over whatever device that we're using in the moment I don't

0:24.6

really know how we're talking Maggie but we are talking.

0:27.0

Hey O'Mid, how's it going? I know, you know at first there was a novelty I think for us and the Royals and everyone of

0:34.7

lockdown life and now it's the normal.

0:37.7

It is you know we spent so long using the term the new normal to the point where I banned

0:41.7

myself from bringing it into any articles but I feel like we're now actually

0:47.0

I did too I was like no more new normals in script this is the normal but clearly everyone is making it work yeah I think what we see

0:55.4

time and time again especially whenever we do these royal recaps and you're like

0:58.2

wow people are just you know they're making it work best as they can whether they be

1:01.6

Royals or you know us or I love some of my

1:04.5

local pubs are finally reopening with Takeaway Pines so you know there's this glimmer

1:09.6

of figuring out how to live still I've got to admit I'm excited at the

1:14.7

prospects of just having a few of life simple pleasures back in my life again.

1:21.7

It's been a while since I've had sushi. You realize you're not even asking for much. Yeah, exactly.

1:27.7

What's here? What's the first thing you're going to want? Good question. So I've been in Oxfordshire for the entire lockdown since mid-March.

1:35.0

So I'm back in London in a week's time just as the UK begins to ease the lockdown over here.

1:42.0

I've got to admit I've missed sushi, I have missed coffee

1:46.2

from a barista because I'm not that great at making it. I try my best, but it's just not quite the same and of course seeing my friends because it's just after a while I don't know about you I think we started this and I was on so many family group chats and Zoom calls and with friends and having reunions with

2:06.8

coworkers from the past and present and after a while it starts to tail off a little bit and you start to just crave things to be how

2:16.1

they used to be.

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