Talking Royals
ITV News
SummaryGo behind the headlines and inside the lives of the British Royal Family with Talking Royals, the definitive weekly podcast from ITV News. Each week, Royal Editor Chris Ship and expert Lizzie Robinson join host Charlene White to dissect the most significant moments occurring within the House of Windsor. This isn’t just a recap of the morning papers; it is an informed, conversational deep dive into the stories that matter, grounded in the first-hand reporting that only a team on the ground can provide. Whether they are navigating the complexities of high-stakes legal battles involving the Duke of Sussex or highlighting the heartfelt, human moments—like the Princess of Wales’s surprise encounters during her charity work—the team provides essential context to the unfolding narrative of the monarchy. From the calculated, gentle introduction of young royals to public life to the high-pressure scrutiny of royal duties and state visits, the podcast examines the balance between tradition and the modern world. You will hear expert analysis, sharp commentary on the latest royal engagements, and thoughtful reflections on how these historic figures navigate their personal challenges under the constant glare of the public eye. If you want to understand the people behind the titles and the broader implications of their public and private lives, join the Talking Royals team for their weekly insight.
Updated Jul 7, 2026
Episodes
'He lost convincingly' - Expert reaction to Harry’s privacy case defeat to Mail publisher
Prince Harry faces a crushing legal defeat as the High Court dismisses his privacy claim against the Daily Mail.
The Princess of Wales' 'amazing' surprise for young boy on a mountain
In this bonus episode of Talking Royals, the hosts dive into recent activities across the royal family, focusing on the Princess of Wales’s recent physical and mental challenge. Kate recently completed a journey across the Three Peaks of Great Britain, an endeavor she undertook to promote holistic health and raise awareness for the Royal Marsden Cancer charity. During the trek, she had an unexpected and heartwarming interaction with an eleven-year-old boy named Ted, who was also completing the challenge. The hosts discuss the significance of this moment, highlighting the Princess's gratitude for her recovery and her commitment to supporting cancer care. Additionally, the conversation turns to the future of the monarchy as the hosts examine Prince George’s recent visit to RAF Coningsby with his mother. They describe this as part of a gentle, measured introduction to public life for the future King, emphasizing the long-standing royal tradition of military service. The episode also touches on the King and Queen’s busy schedule during Scotland Week and looks ahead to a significant week for Prince Harry, as he balances various charitable engagements with the highly anticipated High Court ruling regarding his legal case against Associated Newspapers.
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