The royal family is besieged right now. Our king has cancer. Princess Catherine's recovering from

serious abdominal surgery that will keep her away from public duties until at least Easter.

The monarchy is unquestionably still finding his footing after the death of the late queen.

But through every crisis, one man has stood firm against the barrage, resolutely maintaining

a pretty special gift for making everything

all about him. Yes, Prince Harry is back on our screens, and I suspect a lot of people shared my excitement

when they heard this. In moments, the Duke of Sussex will be hurtling headfirst 60 miles an hour

down a winding track of ice in the mountains of Canada.

Well, fortunately, Harry emerged unscathed and made it back up the slopes to deliver a heartwarming message of peace and reconciliation.

At least that was the plan.

I see it on a day-to-day basis.

You know, again, the strength of the family unit coming together. How have you processed the fact that there's so much happening back with your family?

I have my own family.

Right. So as we all do, I've got other trips planned that would take me through the UK or back to the UK.

And so, you know, I'll stop in and see my family as much as they can.

Really? Even in a small-sie softball interview with American Breakfast Television, Harry is prickly and defensive

and with good reason.

Illness will bring us back together, he says, before immediately clarifying that he's staying

on the opposite side of the world because actually he's got plenty of his own things to be getting

on with.

But rest assured, loyal subjects, he'll still pop in when he feels

like it if he can, time permitting. Later in the same interview, Harry makes a stunning

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