Princess Anne ‘has sympathy’ for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle because ‘young and glamorous royalty’ faces more ‘pressure’, reveals royal expert Robert Hardman
- Princess Anne, 69, “sympathizes” with Prince Harry, 35, and Meghan Markle, 38
- Robert Hardman extensively interviewed royalty for upcoming documentary
- He told the Today show: ‘She is glad she is not going down this path today.’
- He said: “She accepts that the media is interested in the new, young and glamorous”
- He continued: “That creates additional pressure and it is not an easy role to play.”
Princess Anne “has sympathy” for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle because the “new, young and glamorous” pressure of “royalty” on paper is “not easy,” revealed a royal expert.
Robert Hardman, who interviewed royalty, 69, extensively for the upcoming Princess Royal documentary: Anne at 70, told Radio 4’s Today show: “She explains that she is quite glad she didn’t embark on this path today.” .
When asked if he had “sympathy” for Prince Harry, 35, and Meghan Markle, 38, he replied, “Yes, and talk about it.”
Robert continued: “She fully accepts that the media is especially interested in the new, the young, and the glamorous, and that creates additional pressure and is not an easy role to play.”
Princess Anne ‘has sympathy’ for Prince Harry, 35, and Meghan Markle, 38, because ‘the new, young and glamorous royalty’ faces ‘pressure’, according to a royal expert
Meanwhile, he also revealed how royalty is aware of the additional pressures on younger royalty, explaining that “back in the day, you had no social media.”
Robert went on to explain how the Royal Princess had “clearly accepted” the challenges and pressures of her role.
He added: ‘That was certainly part of the thought in his decision not to give titles to his own children.
“And we had a long conversation with them, they are absolutely delightful, and they are both very sincere about how grateful they are to have been able to have such a normal life as your grandmother is the monarch.”
Robert Hardman explained how Princess Royal has “sympathy” with the Duke and Duchess of Sussex due to pressure from the “new, young and glamorous” royalty face
Meanwhile, he also explained how Princess Anne had remained focused and dedicated to her royal duties throughout her life.
He said: ‘I think she was quite direct in what she wanted to do. She did not want to be a fairy tale princess. She wanted to be practical.
“She wanted to make a difference, not just be a figurehead.”
But he added that the Royal Princess also “never felt pressured” to be a “force for change.”
Meanwhile, Robert also added how “grateful” Zara Tindall, 38, and Peter Phillips said they should have been able to live a “normal” life.
Their comments come when Prince Harry emerged, and Meghan will never resume official roles after the bomb bio that uncovers her rift with the Royal Family.
The couple have “torpedoed” any possibility of creating a new position with the help of the Queen and members of royalty when their “trial period” in the United States ends, according to sources.
The book, which reveals its sour relationship to the monarchy in excruciating detail, is likely to ruin any hope of renegotiating its royal duties when revising ‘Megxit’.
His comments come amid reports from Prince Harry and Meghanhave ‘torpedoed’ any possibility of creating a new position with the help of the Queen and members of royalty when their ‘trial period’ in the US ends.
The revelations are feared to undermine efforts to repair her crack with Harry’s brother William and sister-in-law Kate.
A royal family source said: ‘The door will always be open to them as very dear family members. But it’s hard to see how they can now rescue the new role they wanted as members of “hybrid” royalty, leading business careers alongside the royal duties of the United States. “
Another source told Mail: ‘The review period has not yet been discussed, but there doesn’t seem to be any way to go back now. Some very private family matters have now been broadcast in public, apparently with her blessing. That will be painful.
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