Queen cancels Sandringham Christmas, Cambridges' new plans and Meghan's generous festive gesture

Pod Save The King

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News Commentary, News, Society & Culture

3.7 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 23 December 2021

⏱️ 38 minutes

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This week the Queen has made the difficult decision to cancel her tradition Christmas trip to Sandringham, so royal editor Russell Myers tells host Zoe Forsey about her alternative Windsor plans. We discuss the potential guest list and why she might be swapping the Champagne for prosecco this year. We also hear about Meghan and Harry’s generous Christmas gesture and Camilla’s annual tree decorating event. We would like to wish all our listeners a very Merry Christmas, we hope you enjoy your celebrations Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	POD Save the Queen!
0:03.0	Hello and welcome to POD Save the Queen.
0:07.0	I'm your host, Tony Forcey and I'm joined by Russell Myers.
0:10.0	Hi Russell, how are you?
0:11.0	I'm very well. It's nearly Christmas.
0:14.0	How many more sleeps?
0:15.0	We've got three.
0:16.0	How many more sleeps?
0:18.0	The date is here.
0:19.0	I don't even know a date.
0:20.0	Day's Wednesday, Wednesday night.
0:22.0	Three more sleeps. three more sleeps.
0:23.0	Three more sleeps.
0:25.0	You feel intensive?
0:27.0	I am a little bit, yeah, we managed to escape London.
0:30.0	I mean, it seems everyone was going down with COVID in London.
0:32.8	I was, and we were being re-tra careful to try and get out.
0:36.6	So we are in the sunny north of England at my in-laws place on the whirl,
0:42.0	and we are looking forward to
0:44.8	Christmas. It's going to be a nice few people seeing some old people around
0:49.5	lots of lots of merriment, lots of I've been tucking into the Christmas
0:53.5	biscuits already to be on this so I'm going to be bubbling out. Yeah. I think you were
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