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Pod Save The King

Trumps and tiaras come to dinner at Buckingham Palace

Pod Save The King

Reach Podcasts

News Commentary, News, Society & Culture

3.71K Ratings

🗓️ 6 June 2019

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

Donald Trump has been hosted by the Queen for a State Visit to the UK - and joined the D-Day landing commemorations in Portsmouth. The formal visit meant a State Dinner at Buckingham Palace in white tie and ballgowns, with the Queen, Camilla and Kate bringing the bling with tiaras and royal regalia and First Lady Melania the picture of elegance. Daily Mirror royal editor Russell Myers was there - and he joins Pod Save The Queen host Ann Gripper and Mirror style director Amber Graafland to discuss all the goings on during the Trumps' UK stay. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Pods save the Queen!

0:08.0

Hello and welcome back to Pods Save the Queen,

0:11.0

where we're going to be all about the tiaras and the fancy dinners and everything that has been happening during Donald Trump's state visit.

0:18.8

I am your host Ann Gripper. I am joined by our style director Amber Grafland because there are lots of

0:24.1

pretty dresses to talk about a lot of dresses a lot of glitz and I'm also

0:28.4

joined once again by our royal editor Russell Myers who is delighted to be talking

0:32.0

about the dresses but will also be giving us the inside track of the royal events that he's been at this

0:37.2

because he's been at some of the real like centerpieces of what has been going on.

0:40.8

And any fashion advice or tips you want from me seeing all the

0:44.8

dresses up close. I know. That's why I'm here. So we... No invites again. We were in the

0:49.9

office. You know it's a very exclusive club, I'm afraid.

0:54.2

So when we were talking last week when we were looking ahead to the visit, it was all about the politics.

0:58.3

We're going to leave the politics out of it this time, largely.

1:00.3

There's probably a little bit smattering of what was going on.

1:02.7

Let's enjoy it for what it was.

1:03.9

And it seems to have gone pretty well.

1:06.6

Yeah, definitely.

1:07.6

I think on all sides, everyone's been really pleased with how it's gone.

1:13.7

Perhaps pleasantly surprised about how well it has gone,

1:18.0

Trump hasn't really put a foot out of place.

1:21.2

He was very, very polished. He took his time. He seemed to be in awe of the Queen and the

1:28.0

surroundings that he had been found himself in and I think he was deep down very very appreciative of the fact that he

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