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

Smiles all round as King Charles makes his comeback

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

Reach Podcasts

News, Society & Culture, News Commentary

3.81K Ratings

🗓️ 2 May 2024

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

The King returned to public duties with a visit to a cancer centre this week - with the Queen by his side, just as she was in the photo released to announce his return. Pod Save the King host Ann Gripper is joined by Daily Mirror royal editor Russell Myers to discuss the milestone moment and a busy royal week. They also chat about Princess Charlotte’s birthday picture and William and Kate’s anniversary photo, plus Sophie’s visit to Ukraine and Harry’s upcoming Invictus adventures. And the Mirror’s royal features editor Jennifer Newton joins to share what happened when Prince William visited her home town of Seaham. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

POD Save the King!

0:02.0

Hello and welcome back to POD Save the King.

0:08.0

I mean he's been away for a long time and we've missed him a lot but this week he is back

0:10.9

back back.

0:11.9

I'm not talking about the king I'm talking about

0:13.2

mirror royal editor Russell Myers I mean it's only been two weeks Russell but I hope you had

0:17.0

a I was getting excited for that intro but yeah fair enough well that obviously

0:22.4

is a big week because Charles has been back out on public duty and we'll be talking about that and I mean I was when I was chatting with Jen last week it felt like it was a normal royal week with like engagements

0:33.5

happening and nice pictures and things of just like oh yes this is this is why we

0:38.6

enjoy talking about it all is great and we've got more of that this week more

0:41.9

great pictures more great got more of that this week more great pictures more

0:43.0

great events more great quite said lots to catch up on but first of all let's

0:46.6

start with today it's happy birthday princess Charlotte and we've seen exactly

0:50.3

what happened with Louis i.e. no photo released in advance as has been

0:56.4

traditional that the newspapers would get one one the day before and then you get

1:00.1

the nice thank-you picture the day after so you get two goes at it but now it's it's

1:05.0

not you just get the we've just got the one the thank you the nice one and it is

1:09.7

it is a Kate special?

1:13.1

Yeah, and I suppose the good news is that Kate hasn't shied away

1:18.6

from taking the pictures, because I think after the whole fury

1:22.4

over Mothering Sunday image and Photoshop and the like

1:27.2

there was a real fear certainly within the palace that this might put her off and she might think you know what it's

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