Talking Royals

Latest Episodes:

Why King Charles' first overseas state visit to Germany matters Apr 05, 2023

Show notes

This is the Royal Rota - our weekly podcast about the royal family, with ITV News Royal Editor Chris Ship and Producer Lizzie Robinson.
This week, Chris and Lizzie reflect on their recent trip to Germany as the pair joined King Charles and the Queen Consort on their first overseas state visit.
Chris and Lizzie also look ahead to Easter weekend and Maunday Thursday, as King Charles and the Queen Consort will host their first service at York Minster. Charles will present 74 men and 74 women with a Maundy gift and thank them for their help in local communities.

Prince William makes surprise visit to Poland in support of British troops Mar 24, 2023

Show notes

This is the Royal Rota - our weekly podcast about the royal family, with ITV News Royal Editor Chris Ship and Producer Lizzie Robinson.
This week, ITV News Royal Editor Chris Ship and ITV News Royal Producer Lizzie Robinson discuss Prince William's surprise visit to Poland in support of British troops, thanking them for "defending our freedoms."
Joining us from Poland, Lizzie takes us through William’s journey to Rzeszow, which is just 50 miles from the Poland-Ukraine border. William is now the first member of The Royal Family to visit Poland since the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
The pair also touch on what King Charles III had planned for his state visit to France, before it was then postponed, following a request from French President, Emmanuel Macron.

Harry and Meghan decide new titles for Archie and Lilibet Mar 10, 2023

Show notes

This is the Royal Rota - our weekly podcast about the royal family, with ITV News Royal Editor Chris Ship and Producer Lizzie Robinson.
In Chris's absence, Lizzie speaks to Channel 7's Europe Bureau Chief, Hugh Whitfeld.
The pair discuss all the latest from across the pond, the decision behind Archie and Lilibet's new titles, Harry and Meghan's frogmore eviction and the upcoming coronation.

William continues Princess Diana's homelessness mission Feb 24, 2023

Show notes

This is the Royal Rota - our weekly podcast about the royal family, with ITV News Royal Editor Chris Ship and Producer Lizzie Robinson.
In Chris's absence, Lizzie speaks to Mick Clarke, the CEO of homeless charity The Passage, on the day he hosted the Prince of Wales to unveil new vital accommodation in the heart of London.
The pair discuss why the issue of eradicating homelessness is so close to the prince's heart and what his commitment to the cause can mean for the charity.

The Princess of Wales celebrates Polar Preet Feb 10, 2023

Show notes

This is the Royal Rota - our weekly podcast about the royal family, with ITV News Royal Editor Chris Ship and Producer Lizzie Robinson.
This week, Lizzie talks to British army officer, Preet Chandi, who set a new world record for the longest solo and unsupported polar expedition by a woman.
The pair discuss her gruelling mission and what it was like to have the support from her patron, The Princess of Wales.

The Princess of Wales launches Shaping Us Feb 03, 2023

Show notes

This is the Royal Rota - our weekly podcast about the royal family, with ITV News Royal Editor Chris Ship and Producer Lizzie Robinson.
This week, Lizzie talks to Professor Eamon McCrory about the Princess of Wales' new early childhood campaign 'Shaping Us.'
Having worked closely with the Princess on developing the new campaign, Eamon shares with Lizzie the process behind it and why it is so important for parents.

Everything you need to know about King Charles' coronation Jan 27, 2023

Show notes

This is the Royal Rota - our weekly podcast about the royal family, with ITV News Royal Editor Chris Ship and Producer Lizzie Robinson.
This week, Lizzie talks to author and broadcaster Hugo Vickers.
As the pair look ahead to King Charles III coronation, they discuss who the guestlist might be and what we can expect to happen over the three day spectacle.

William and Kate make their first appearance since Harry's Spare was published Jan 13, 2023

Show notes

This is the Royal Rota - our weekly podcast about the royal family, with ITV News Royal Editor Chris Ship and Producer Lizzie Robinson.
This week, on their way back from Merseyside, Chris and Lizzie reflect on the Prince and Princess of Wales' first official outing since the publication of Prince Harry's Spare.
How will the Prince and Princess of Wales move on from the publication of the book? And can we expect more to come from Prince Harry?

What Prince Harry's revelations mean for the royals Jan 06, 2023

Show notes

A first King's Speech for Charles, a show of festive unity by the Royal Family, and yet 2023 begins with all eyes focused on Prince Harry.
His sensational memoir Spare is not even on bookshelves yet (unless you're in Madrid) and yet his many claims and accusations are now globally known after being leaked ahead of Tuesday's launch.
And so Royal Editor Chris Ship and producer Lizzie Robinson can give you a breathless summary of the bombshells that have been dropped so far ahead of Tom Bradby's much anticipated sitdown with Prince Harry on ITVX at 9pm on Sunday.

The highlights from the first three episodes of Harry and Meghan's Netflix documentary Dec 09, 2022

Show notes

This is the Royal Rota - our weekly podcast about the royal family, with ITV News Royal Editor Chris Ship and Producer Lizzie Robinson.
This week, Chris and Lizzie discuss the revelations from the first three episodes of Harry and Meghan's controversial documentary.
It includes clips of Archie, Meghan's first meeting with the Queen (as well as dinner with William and Kate) and the role race played in how Meghan was treated.
All clips are courtesy of Netflix, Archewell Productions, Diamond Docs and Story Syndicate.

Our TOPPODCAST Picks

Follow Us

Stay Connected

Related Podcasts

Links

Stay Connected