Keeping Up With The Windsors

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For up to date Royal news head on over to our YouTube channel keeping Up With The Windsors In this archive episode we talk about Harry's 37th birthday and that Time magazine cover, Catherine is back and has her first engagement after her summer break, we give an update on the Prince Andrew scandal and we cover the investigation into the Princes' Foundation cash for access claims…plus so much more!   Patronages, Charities, Links and Recommendations mentioned Glasgow Art Gallery https://www.glasgowlife.org.uk/museums/venues/kelvingrove-art-gallery-and-museum The Princes Foundation https://princes-foundation.org/ Campaign For Wool http://www.campaignforwool.org/ Women In Journalism https://womeninjournalism.co.uk/ South Ayrshire Aid http://southayrshirewomensaid.org.uk/ Maggie's: https://maggies.org/ Mirable Centre: https://mirabelcentre.org/ Air Ambulance UK: https://www.airambulancesuk.org/ Sports Aid: https://www.sportsaid.org.uk/ Earthshot Prize https://earthshotprize.org/   Credits Hosts Rachael Andrews & Michelle Thole  Editor Michelle Thole Producer Michelle Thole 

Hi Royal Community, Well, whilst we take a break from weekly uploading, we have listened and decided to release those archived episodes that you have been asking for.  So, over the coming weeks, we will be re-releasing these episodes to keep you entertained. We hope you enjoy!   But....with re-released episodes comes caveats.... *Remember our opinions, beliefs and feelings may have changed on the subject since this originally aired.  **The information could have been updated, social handles and/or Royal titles changed, and our dearly beloved Queen Elizabeth II may possibly still have been alive when this was recorded so please note the time difference.  ***Episode 26 was recorded on the 1st September 2021 and first uploaded on the 3rd September 2021.   As always please leave us a comment, email us or head to Instagram and get involved there. *We are back! Subscribe to our YouTube channel, 'Keeping Up With The Windsors' to watch us live each week talking about the British Royal Family.  M+R Xoxo                                          ........................................... Timestamps:  00:00 Intro 2:50 Charles's letter to Haiti's Prime Minister 4:15 Charles & Camilla open Ballater Community hub & Camilla shares her recipe for a Victoria sponge cake 5:52 William & Catherine cheer on team GB at the Tokyo Paralympics via their socials 7:11 The Queen's medal for music 9:50 Prince Philip has a lifeboat named after him 10:44 Harry gives a speech at the GQ awards 14:00 Animal Rebellion protestors at Buckingham Palace 15:52 The Spencer trailer drops 18:46 Royal community questions: What is our favorite tiara? 22:40 Which royal palace would we live in?                            ...........................................

*We are back! Subscribe to our YouTube channel, 'Keeping Up With The Windsors' to watch us live each week talking about the British Royal Family.  M+R Xoxo   Hi Royal Community, Well, whilst we take a break from weekly uploading, we have listened and decided to release those archived episodes that you have been asking for.  So, over the coming weeks, we will be re-releasing these episodes to keep you entertained. We hope you enjoy!   But....with re-released episodes comes caveats.... *Remember our opinions, beliefs and feelings may have changed on the subject since this originally aired.  **The information could have been updated, social handles and/or Royal titles changed, and our dearly beloved Queen Elizabeth II may possibly still have been alive when this was recorded so please note the time difference.  ***Episode 25 was recorded on the 25th August 2021 and first uploaded on the 27th August 2021.   As always please leave us a comment, email us or head to Instagram and get involved there.                                          ........................................... In today's Royal Round-up  The Royals celebrate World Photography Day A get a peek inside Clarence House via Google Art and Culture The Changing of the Guard returns to Buckingham Palace Prince Edward send a good luck message to team GB for the Tokyo Paralympics   Prince Charles donates money to the Red Cross and writes an artile about the flooding in Greece.    Camilla appears on Gardeners World, celebrates International Dog Day and becomes patron of the Animal Care Trust In The Royal News We answer Royal Community questions Are you watching Diana: The Musical? What do we think of the movie poster for Spencer, The film with Kristen Stewart playing Diana Would you like to be part of the Royal Family? Do you have any visits to Royal households coming up?    

*We are back! Subscribe to our YouTube channel, 'Keeping Up With The Windsors' to watch us live each week talking about the British Royal Family.  M+R Xoxo   Hi Royal Community, Well, whilst we take a break from weekly uploading, we have listened and decided to release those archived episodes that you have been asking for.  So, over the coming weeks, we will be re-releasing these episodes to keep you entertained. We hope you enjoy!   But....with re-released episodes comes caveats.... *Remember our opinions, beliefs and feelings may have changed on the subject since this originally aired.  **The information could have been updated, social handles and/or Royal titles changed, and our dearly beloved Queen Elizabeth II may possibly still have been alive when this was recorded so please note the time difference.  ***Episode 24 was recorded on the 18th August 2021 and first uploaded on the 21st August 2021.   As always please leave us a comment, email us or head to Instagram and get involved there.                                          ........................................... In today's Royal Round-up The Princess Royal turns 71 Princess Beatrice talks about Dyslexia and home schooling to Hello Magazine The Diana Award new 5-year Initiative The Crown - New photos released Queen Elizabeth II sent condolence statement after Haiti Earthquake  Prince of Wales highlights the Red Cross helping with the Greece wildfires Archewell Statement discussing the plight of the world In The Royal News We answer Royal Community questions Will William be a good King? What name do we think Charles will use when he becomes King  

*We are back! Subscribe to our YouTube channel, 'Keeping Up With The Windsors' to watch us live each week talking about the British Royal Family.  M+R Xoxo   Hi Royal Community, Well, whilst we take a break from weekly uploading, we have listened and decided to release those archived episodes that you have been asking for.  So, over the coming weeks, we will be re-releasing these episodes to keep you entertained. We hope you enjoy!   But....with re-released episodes comes caveats.... *Remember our opinions, beliefs and feelings may have changed on the subject since this originally aired.  **The information could have been updated, social handles and/or Royal titles changed, and our dearly beloved Queen Elizabeth II may possibly still have been alive when this was recorded so please note the time difference.  ***Episode 23 was recorded on the 11th August 2021 and first uploaded on the 14th August 2021.   As always please leave us a comment, email us or head to Instagram and get involved there.                                          ........................................... In today's Royal Round-up The Duke of Rothesay in Scotland  Princess Charlotte pictured with Butterflies for The Big Butterfly Count The Royals congratulate Team GB for their Olympic efforts Queen Elizabeth II inspecting the military outside Balmoral Castle Princess Beatrice turns 33 The Princess of Wales & The Duchess of Sussex have made the ‘Vogue 25 list' The Royal News   Virginia Giuffre files a civil case against Prince Andrew - We share our thoughts and current facts of the case  

*A big thank you to @TheRoyalJetset and @ocpm_qro over on Instagram for the Royal community questions featured in this episode.* **We are back! Subscribe to our YouTube channel for fresh new content or head to our Instagram to find out more information. Links below.  M+R Xoxo   Hi Royal Community, Thank you for all your support during our break. We are missing you. In the meantime, we have heard from lots of you who have been asking about our archived episodes 11-71.... Well, whilst we take a break from weekly uploading, we have listened and decided to release those archived episodes that you have been asking for.  So, over the coming weeks, we will be re-releasing these episodes to keep you entertained. We hope you enjoy!   But....with re-released episodes comes caveats.... *Remember our opinions, beliefs and feelings may have changed on the subject since this originally aired.  **The information could have been updated, social handles and/or Royal titles changed, and our dearly beloved Queen Elizabeth II may possibly still have been alive when this was recorded so please note the time difference.  ***Episode 22 was recorded on the 4th August 2021 and first uploaded on the 7th August 2021.   As always please leave us a comment, email us or head to Instagram and get involved there.                                          ........................................... In today's Royal Round-Up: The Platinum Jubilee Emblem winner is announced The Royal Hobnob plants a time capsule The Duchess of Sussex turns 40 and we discuss that video with Melissa McCarthy. New pictures of Imelda Staunton are released from her upcoming portal of The Queen in Netflix, The Crown And, in our Royal News:  We are answering your Royal Community questions: Should Lady Louise become a Princess Do Brits support The Monarchy?

*We are back! Subscribe to our YouTube channel, 'Keeping Up With The Windsors' to watch us live each week talking about the British Royal Family.  M+R Xoxo   Hi Royal Community, Well, whilst we take a break from weekly uploading, we have listened and decided to release those archived episodes that you have been asking for.  So, over the coming weeks, we will be re-releasing these episodes to keep you entertained. We hope you enjoy!   But....with re-released episodes comes caveats.... *Remember our opinions, beliefs and feelings may have changed on the subject since this originally aired.  **The information could have been updated, social handles and/or Royal titles changed, and our dearly beloved Queen Elizabeth II may possibly still have been alive when this was recorded so please note the time difference.  ***Episode 21 was recorded on the 29th July 2021 and first uploaded on the 31st July 2021.   As always please leave us a comment, email us or head to Instagram and get involved there.                                          ........................................... In today's Royal Round-up What do the British Royal family do for their summer holidays? Who is invited to Balmoral? What do the Royal family do in Balmoral? The Royal Socilas show their support for Team GB at the Tokyo Olympic Games and for the upcoming Commonwealth games Lady Kitty Spencer's wedding has sparked controversy, but why? And, what do we think of the HBO Max new satire comedy based on Prince George?   

*We are coming back! Subscribe to our YouTube channel- ' Keeping Up With The Windsors' or head to our Instagram to find out more information.  ***Sorry for the loud outro music - I missed this volume change in post-production*  M+R Xoxo   Hi Royal Community, Thank you for all your support during our break. We are missing you. In the meantime, we have heard from lots of you who have been asking about our archived episodes 11-71.... Well, whilst we take a break from weekly uploading, we have listened and decided to release those archived episodes that you have been asking for.  So, over the coming weeks, we will be re-releasing these episodes to keep you entertained. We hope you enjoy!   But....with re-released episodes comes caveats.... *Remember our opinions, beliefs and feelings may have changed on the subject since this originally aired.  **The information could have been updated, social handles and/or Royal titles changed, and our dearly beloved Queen Elizabeth II may possibly still have been alive when this was recorded so please note the time difference.  ***Episode 20 was recorded on the 21st July 2021 and first uploaded on the 24th July 2021.   As always please leave us a comment, email us or head to Instagram and get involved there.                                          ........................................... In today's Royal Round-Up: Beatrice and Edo celebrate their 1st Wedding Anniversary Queen Elizabeth II takes a Zoom call The Princess Royal makes the Royal Socials Sophie and Edward head to Silverstone And the Royals send well wishes to Team GB ahead of the Tokyo Olympic games And, in our Royal News:  We talk about Prince Harry's news that he will be releasing a memoir with Penguin Random house And Charles and Camilla head to Devon and Cornwall for a string of engagements   

*We are coming back! Subscribe to our YouTube channel- ' Keeping Up With The Windsors' or head to our Instagram to find out more information.  **In today's episode, we speak about sensitive topics such as football hooliganism and racism. If this is something you would rather not listen to, please feel free to stop listening from 21:19 onwards and we shall see you next week. M+R Xoxo   Hi Royal Community, Thank you for all your support during our break. We are missing you. In the meantime, we have heard from lots of you who have been asking about our archived episodes 11-71.... Well, whilst we take a break from weekly uploading, we have listened and decided to release those archived episodes that you have been asking for.  So, over the coming weeks, we will be re-releasing these episodes to keep you entertained. We hope you enjoy!   But....with re-released episodes comes caveats.... *Remember our opinions, beliefs and feelings may have changed on the subject since this originally aired.  **The information could have been updated, social handles and/or Royal titles changed, and our dearly beloved Queen Elizabeth II may possibly still have been alive when this was recorded so please note the time difference.  ***Episode 19 was recorded on the 14th July 2021 and first uploaded on the 16th July 2021.   As always please leave us a comment, email us or head to Instagram and get involved there.                                          ........................................... In today's Royal Round-Up: The Duchess of Cornwall heads to Helen and Douglas House Hospice  The Princess Royal awards the with the Princess RoyalTraining Awards And, in our Royal News:  We talk about Prince George attending the football with his Dad at Wembley  Catherine attends Wimbledon and we talk about the fashion! And, did Priyanka Chopra snub Catherine at the tennis?   

Hi Royal Community, Thank you for all your support during our break. We are missing you. In the meantime, we have heard from lots of you who have been asking about our archived episodes 11-71.... Well, whilst we take a break from weekly uploading, we have listened and decided to release those archived episodes that you have been asking for.  So, over the coming weeks, we will be re-releasing these episodes to keep you entertained. We hope you enjoy!   But....with re-released episodes comes caveats.... *Remember our opinions, beliefs and feelings may have changed on the subject since this originally aired.  **The information could have been updated, social handles and/or Royal titles changed, and our dearly beloved Queen Elizabeth II may possibly still have been alive when this was recorded so please note the time difference.  ***Episode 18 was recorded on the 7th July 2021 and first uploaded on the 9th July 2021.   As always please leave us a comment, email us or head to Instagram and get involved there.                                          ........................................... Podcast Retrospective Editing Mistake: At 27:48 when talking about The Princess Royal's engagement, please note that we made a mistake and Michelle mentions Ireland but this should be Northern Ireland. We are so sorry for this mistake. We have since educated ourselves for future/upcoming episodes.  In today's Royal Round-Up: We let you know abut our trip to London visiting The Wallace Collection, Lantana Elephants at Green Park and Kensington Palace for the Royal Style Exhibition featuring Diana, Princess of Wales wedding dress and visiting The Diana Statue for the first time at the Sunken Gardens. Queen Elizabeth II and The Princess Royal headed to the Edinburgh Climate Change institute where they arrived by hybrid Range Rover and we had two treebilees and one plaque attack! Queen Elizabeth II welcomed Chancellor of the federal republic of Germany, Dr. Angela Merkel at Windsor Castle. The Queen visits Coronation street to celebrate their 60th Anniversary The Royals heads to Wimbledon Catherine self-isolates for ten days Prince William celebrates the 73rd anniversary of the National Health Service with a garden party in Buckingham Palace and a service at St Paul's Cathedral. Queen Elizabeth II awarded the NHS with the George Cross for the collective service during the Covid Pandemic. Only three awards have been awarded for collective work including the Country of Malta and the Ulster Constabulary respectively  Prince William headed to the England v Denmark football match and rubbed shoulders with members of the Denmark Royal family. Lady Louise competed at the Windsor Horse Show Sophie, Countess of Wessex rode a tandem bike in aid of Vision Foundation Sophie and Princess Alexandra had a joint engagement visiting  the Guide Dogs for the Blind and Windmill City Farm We chat Princess Alexandra facts  And, in our Royal News: The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall head to Wales for ‘Wales Week'. They visited: The budget supermarket in Iceland in Wrexham Wachartt Vaccine factory Tested the water at St Winifreds Well in Flintshire Charlies took the River simples Racer Car for a test drive Camilla visited the Hay Festival Llantrisant Guild Hall Heritage Centre built in 1346 Llanich vineyard for their 10th anniversary for a treebilee and plaque attack And, listed the Welsh College of Music and Drama Charles has his own Spotify playlist! And finally visited the Macmillan Cancer Support   The Princess Royal makes the Royal News. She visited: Aintrum Castle Gardens to award them the Queen's Award for Voluntary Service The Hillsborough Castle where a reception was held for volunteers and charitable organisations. Also, she saw the Northern Ireland centenary Rose. The Thames Tideway tunnel and turned the last bolt to complete the project Anne received the lifetime achievement award of the City of London Livery Club   

Hi Royal Community, Thank you for all your support during our break. We are missing you. In the meantime, we have heard from lots of you who have been asking about our archived episodes 11-71.... Well, whilst we take a break from weekly uploading, we have listened and decided to release those archived episodes that you have been asking for.  So, over the coming weeks, we will be re-releasing these episodes to keep you entertained. We hope you enjoy!   But....with re-released episodes comes caveats.... *Remember our opinions, beliefs and feelings may have changed on the subject since this originally aired.  **The information could have been updated, social handles and/or Royal titles changed, and our dearly beloved Queen Elizabeth II may possibly still have been alive when this was recorded so please note the time difference.  ***Episode 17 was recorded on the 1st July 2021 and first uploaded on the 2nd July 2021.   As always please leave us a comment, email us or head to Instagram and get involved there.                                          ...........................................   In today's Royal Round-Up:   We hear more information from the Platinum Jubilee Committee with concept art for the Pageant Queen Elizabeth II talks to Canadian military members for Armed Forces Day  The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh head to Forfar in Scotland  Prince Willam announces The Earthshot Prize Awards at Alexandra Palace For those of you wondering where our phrase 'Plaque Attack' came from....well today is the day!  Plus so much more…   And, in our Royal News:    We talk about whether Prince George should have worn a suit or an England shirt during his first Royal engagement watching England play football against Germany And, we share our very first reactions of seeing pictures from the unveiling of Diana, Princess of Wales statue at the Sunken Gardens at Kensington Palace  

Hi Royal Community, Thank you for all your support during our break. We are missing you. In the meantime, we have heard from lots of you who have been asking about our archived episodes 11-71.... Well, whilst we take a break from weekly uploading, we have listened and decided to release those archived episodes that you have been asking for.  So, over the coming weeks, we will be re-releasing these episodes to keep you entertained. We hope you enjoy!   But....with re-released episodes comes caveats.... *Remember our opinions, beliefs and feelings may have changed on the subject since this originally aired.  **The information could have been updated, social handles and/or Royal titles changed, and our dearly beloved Queen Elizabeth II may possibly still have been alive when this was recorded so please note the time difference.  ***Episode 16 was recorded on the 20th June 2021 and first uploaded on the 25th June 2021.   As always please leave us a comment, email us or head to Instagram and get involved there.                                            ........................................... *Fact Check* Michelle mentions Ronaldino as the footballer with a terrible statue, this was in fact Ronaldo.                                            ...........................................   In today's Royal Round-Up:   William hints at something big with a Drone video (*cough* It's The Earthshot Prize) Queen Elizabeth makes an appearance at Royal Ascot to raptuous applause Camilla reads a lots of books to children in her role as patron for Book Trust And, we see Charles and Camilla enjoying a spot of afternoon tea at Drury Lane Theatre after looking at the recent theatre renovation project with Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber. We hit 2,000 downloads and 1,000 followers on Instagram! Thanks so so much! Plus so much more…   And, in our Royal News:    Catherine announces her Royal Centre for Early Childhood and her Big Change Starts Small campaign The Royal Family financial report for 2021 is released and we are discussing: Are the Royal family good value for money? Did Harry and Meghan lie about financial support from Prince Charles during the Oprah Interview? Are the Buckingham Palace renovations a waste of money?  

Hi Royal Community, Thank you for all your support during our break. We are missing you. In the meantime, we have heard from lots of you who have been asking about our archived episodes 11-71.... Well, whilst we take a break from weekly uploading, we have listened and decided to release those archived episodes that you have been asking for.  So, over the coming weeks, we will be re-releasing these episodes to keep you entertained. We hope you enjoy!   But....with re-released episodes comes caveats.... *Remember our opinions, beliefs and feelings may have changed on the subject since this originally aired.  **The information could have been updated, social handles and/or Royal titles changed, and our dearly beloved Queen Elizabeth II may possibly still have been alive when this was recorded so please note the time difference.  ***Episode 15 was recorded on the 16th June 2021 and first uploaded on the 18th June 2021.   As always please leave us a comment, email us or head to Instagram and get involved there.                                           ........................................... In today's episode: On a joint engagement with Camilla and Catherine, The Queen cuts a cake with a sword for the Big Lunch. The Queen's ice breaking moment at the G7  Catherine and Dr. Jill Biden have a joint engagement at a primary school. Trooping The colour takes place again at Windsor castle President Biden meet the Queen at Windsor Castle The Queen receives the Australian Prime Minister, Scott Morrison It's Royal Ascot week - Camilla looked amazing And, Sophie speaks candidly about rape survivors, and life without Prince Philip on BBC 5 Live Radio Interview   

Hi Royal Community, Thank you for all your support during our break. We are missing you. In the meantime, we have heard from lots of you who have been asking about our archived episodes 11-71.... Well, whilst we take a break from weekly uploading, we have listened and decided to release those archived episodes that you have been asking for.  So, over the coming weeks, we will be re-releasing these episodes to keep you entertained. We hope you enjoy!   But....with re-released episodes comes caveats.... *Remember our opinions, beliefs and feelings may have changed on the subject since this originally aired.  **The information could have been updated, social handles and/or Royal titles changed, and our dearly beloved Queen Elizabeth II may possibly still have been alive when this was recorded so please note the time difference.  ***Episode 14 was recorded on the 9th June 2021 and first uploaded on the 11th June 2021.   As always please leave us a comment, email us or head to Instagram and get involved there.   ........................................ Coming up in today's episode:  On what would have been Prince Philip's 100th birthday, the Queen had received an honorary rose and planted a tree.  The Prince Philip exhibitions were announced - now closed  Are Australian Royal community able to get a free picture of The Queen? What is an empire biscuit?  We find out where Treebilee came from?  The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh are interviewed for The Telegraph talking about Oprah, Harry and Lilibet Diana.  Was Lilibet Diana's name in bad taste? We discussed it all in today's episode.    ........................................

Hi Royal Community, Thank you for all your support during our break. We are missing you. In the meantime, we have heard from lots of you who have been asking about our archived episodes 11-71.... Well, whilst we take a break from weekly uploading, we have listened and decided to release those archived episodes that you have been asking for.  So, over the coming weeks, we will be re-releasing these episodes to keep you entertained. We hope you enjoy!   But....with re-released episodes comes caveats.... *Remember our opinions, beliefs and feelings may have changed on the subject since this originally aired.  **The information could have been updated, social handles and/or Royal titles changed, and our dearly beloved Queen Elizabeth II may possibly still have been alive when this was recorded so please note the time difference.  ***Episode 13 was recorded on the 2nd June 2021 and first uploaded on the 4th June 2021.   As always please leave us a comment, email us or head to Instagram and get involved there.  ................................................................................................................... *** We feature Mila Sneddon in today's podcast. We are ecstatic to update you that she has been cancer free for nearly two years since we recorded this!  Coming up today: We know (!) we say the word coronated instead of crowned

Hi Royal Community, Thank you for all your support during our break. We are missing you. In the meantime, we have heard from lots of you who have been asking about our archived episodes 11-71.... Well, whilst we take a break from weekly uploading, we have listened and decided to release those archived episodes that you have been asking for.  So, over the coming weeks, we will be re-releasing these episodes to keep you entertained. We hope you enjoy!   But....with re-released episodes comes caveats.... *Remember our opinions, beliefs and feelings may have changed on the subject since this originally aired.  **The information could have been updated, social handles and/or Royal titles changed, and our dearly beloved Queen Elizabeth II may possibly still have been alive when this was recorded so please note the time difference.  ***Episode 12 was recorded on the 26th May 2021 and first uploaded on the 28th May 2021.   As always please leave us a comment, email us or head to Instagram and get involved there.  ................................................................................................................... Coming up today: We hit 1,000 downloads - whoop whoop!  It was a big week for William after receiving his Covid vaccine and dealing with the findings from the investigation into the Panorama interview with Diana, Princess of Wales and Martin Bashir. He stepped up as High Commissioner at the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland. And brought the Heads Up campaign to the world of sport during a football engagement. He was seen driving an electric racing car And headed to Queens Bay Lodge Care home where he was caught flirting with 95 year old, Betty.  Catherine took to the DJ decks  And the competitive side of the Cambridges took hold during a healthy competition of yachting 

Hi Royal Community, Thank you for all your support during our break. We are missing you. In the meantime, we have heard from lots of you who have been asking about our archived episodes 11-71.... Well, whilst we take a break from weekly uploading, we have listened and decided to release those archived episodes that you have been asking for.  So, over the coming weeks, we will be re-releasing these episodes to keep you entertained. We hope you enjoy!   But....with re-released episodes comes caveats.... *Remember our opinions, beliefs and feelings may have changed on the subject since this originally aired.  **The information could have been updated, social handles and/or Royal titles changed, and our dearly beloved Queen Elizabeth II may possibly still have been alive when this was recorded so please note the time difference.  ***Episode 11 was recorded on the 19th May 2021 and first uploaded on the 21st May 2021.   As always please leave us a comment, email us or head to Instagram and get involved there.  ................................................................................................................... Coming up today: The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall's visit to Northern Ireland and Wales. What did we think of Prince Harry's Armchair Expert Podcast Interview? Princess Beatrice announces she is pregnant And Zara Tindall turns 40 Plus so so so much more 

Episode 40 | How to Dress Like A Duchess With Danielle | Re-released archived podcast episode | Keeping Up With The Windsors British Royal Family Podcast - News and Updates  Join the VIP Royal Community here: https://ko-fi.com/keepingupwiththewindsors   Hi Royal Community, Thank you for all your support during our break. We are missing you. In the meantime, we have heard from lots of you who have been asking about our archived episode 11-71.... Well, whilst we take a break from weekly uploading, we have listened and decided to release those archived episodes that you have been asking for.  So, over the coming weeks, we will be re-releasing these episodes to keep you entertain. We hope you enjoy!   But....with re-released episode comes caveats.... *Remember our opinions, beliefs and feelings may have changed on the subject since this originally aired.  **The information could have been updated, social handles and/or Royal titles changed, and our dearly beloved Queen Elizabeth II may possible still have been alive when this was recorded so please note the time difference.  ***Episode 40 was recorded on the 28th October 2021 and first uploaded on the 10th December 2021.  ****All links during today's podcast are recommendations from personal experience. None are sponsored.  As always please leave us a comment, email us or head to Instagram and get involved there.  ...................................................................................................................

Episode 59 | The Future of The Monarchy | Re-released archived podcast episode | Keeping Up With The Windsors British Royal Family Podcast - News and Updates  Join the VIP Royal Community here: https://ko-fi.com/keepingupwiththewindsors Kristie's Instagram  https://www.instagram.com/from.birkhall.with.love/ Tanya's Instagram  https://www.instagram.com/camillasgirl/      .................................................................................................................... Hi Royal Community,   Thank you for all your support during our break. We are missing you. In the meantime, we have heard from lots of you who have been asking about our archived episode 11-71.... Well, whilst we take a break from weekly uploading, we have listened and decided to release those archived episodes that you have been asking for.  So, over the coming weeks, we will be re-releasing these episodes to keep you entertain. We hope you enjoy!   But....with re-released episode comes caveats.... *Remember our opinions, beliefs and feelings may have changed on the subject since this originally aired.  **The information could have been updated, social handles and/or Royal titles changed, and our dearly beloved Queen Elizabeth II may possible still have been alive when this was recorded so please note the time difference.  ***Episode 59 was recorded on the 4th April 2022 and first uploaded on the 22nd April 2022.  ****All links during today's podcast are recommendations from personal experience. None are sponsored.  As always please leave us a comment, email us or head to Instagram and get involved there.  ...................................................................................................................

Episode 27 | The Cambridge Special With Claire Feeney | Re-released archived podcast episode | Keeping Up With The Windsors British Royal Family Podcast - News and Updates 

****This is an archived episode - The Competition has finished and the winner has been announced - please do not enter**** ....And, we can confirm that we did meet Susan in real-life during the Platinum Jubilee and spent such a fun two days together. We documented this during our Youtube Platinum Jubilee vlog:  https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6Cxm5miRYVVDmKnbt8Ow5A-ssRq27QwZ Links:  Susan Webb's Website - https://susanmwebb.com/  Bertie: The Best Stuttering King  https://www.amazon.co.uk/Bertie-Stuttering-Rhyming-Historical-Picture-ebook/dp/B09WWLSKTB/ref=sr_1_5?crid=1170MBS3EZV3I&keywords=susan+webb&qid=1651775465&sprefix=susan+webb%2Caps%2C63&sr=8-5 .................................

Episode 39 | The Princes and The Press | BBC Documentary | Re-released archived podcast episode | Keeping Up With The Windsors British Royal Family Podcast - News and Updates  Hi Royal Community, Thank you for all your support during our break. We are missing you. In the meantime, we have heard from lots of you who have been asking about our archived episode 11-69.... Well, whilst we take a break from weekly uploading, we have listened and decided to release those archived episodes that you have been asking for.  So, over the coming weeks, we will be re-releasing these episodes to keep you entertain. We hope you enjoy!   But....with re-released episode comes caveats.... *Remember our opinions, beliefs and feelings may have changed on the subject since this originally aired.  **The information could have been updated, Royal titles changed, and our dearly beloved Queen Elizabeth II may possible still have been alive when this was recorded so please note the time difference.  **Episode 39 was recorded on the 1st December 2021 and first uploaded on the 3rd December 2021.  As always please leave us a comment, email us or head to Instagram and get involved there.     

Thank you so much for all your wonderful messages of support as we have taken a break from the Podcast.  It's important now more than ever that we look after our mental health and make the podcast as sustainable as we can.  We are so excited about bringing new content to you in 2024.  Look out for the next release date of our podcast on Instagram: @keepingupwiththewindsorspod As always, we are so privilege to do what we do and that's thanks to you, Royal Community!   The happiest of  Holidays to you and your families, and a very Happy New Year, Michelle and Rachael xoxo  

Welcome to a very busy Royal week of engagements including:  Prince William arriving in Singapore for the Earthshot Prize Awards to rapturous applause The Duchess of Edinburgh visits Canada And we cover the last days of The King and Queen's state visit to Kenya plus the State Opening of Parliament Lady Louise turns 20 And, The Princess of Wales makes her debut as colonel in chief of the 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards Plus, we have an important announcement to make so make sure to stay to the end.  Thanks for all your continued love and support,  M+R Xoxo   

Grab a cuppa and let's get going... As we keep you up-to-date with the Royal engagements of King Charles and Queen Camilla on day one and two of their state visit to Kenya.  From bottle-feeding orphaned elephants, awarded medals to a 117-year old war veteran, and a historic state dinner speech, the first two days have not disappointed us. Plus so much more.   We also give you a Royal round-up including Zara Tindall at Cheltenham racing and The Princess of Wales hanging with the Dads and babies at 'Dadvengers'. James Middleton announces the birth of his son and The Duchess of Edinburgh is heading to Canada.   

*Disclaimer Our hearts go out to all the Royal community listeners who have been affected by the conflict in Israel. We shall be discussing the Royal Family's statements in response to the conflict in today's episode from 26:29 onwards.    Please feel free to listen up to that point and come back next week for more light entertainment and Royal conversation.  Thank you, Apryl for sending in your voice note for us to use in today's episode.    Grab a cuppa because we shall also be talking about:    The King and Queen heading to Mansion house to celebrate the Coronation in the City of London. Queen Camilla was wearing Queen ELizabeth's favourite tiara. Rachael and Michelle are divided. Is it too early to wear the Girls of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Tiara?    Royal Community, let us know your thoughts.   Mike Tindall and The Duchess of York celebrate their birthdays The Princess Royal heads to Mumbai The Duchess of Edinburgh on an engagement for the Oscar Foundation  The Prince and Princess of Wales were seen on number of engagements And Eugenie and Jack celebrate their 5th wedding anniversary with a super cute video.  Plus so much more   Thank you for listening and being part of the Royal Community. We are so glad you are here, M + R XOXO   

❤️Thanks so much to Royal Community members, Tracy Hunter Hart (Jackie Walsh) and Martha for sending in your voice notes. Xoxo   

*Spotify listeners* If you are having any interference whilst listening, we promise it's not us. Please contact Spotify directly or find our podcast on other platforms. xoxo   Coming up... Did Catherine snub the Eathshot Prize Awards to help Prince George with his upcoming exams?    Did the Royal Family Website get hacked? And did Mike Tindall reveal Zara's secret Instagram account?    Including, The Prince and Princess of Wales heading to Michelle's hometown of Cardiff to celebrate the start of Black History Month and mark the 75th anniversary of the Windrush Generation with The Windrush Cymru Elders members.    The Royal family social media team have started drip feeding information about the other members of the family this week. (Yippee!) Starting with Sophie's engagement, although Rachael isn't pleased that the Duke of Edinburgh is not being highlighted for his work with the Duke of Edinburgh Awards engagements.    Plus, The Princess Royal heads to Southport and The Duchess of Gloucester heads to the Guildhall Art Gallery.  We've got lots to chat about in today's Royal Family podcast episode, so grab a cuppa and let's get going.  M+R xoxo  

In today's Royal Podcast episode, Prince William is in New York for the Earthshot Innovation Summit. We also see him with engagements at the Billion Oyster Project and learning more about mental health with the New York Fire Department.   We chat about the amazing welcome William received from the Royal Community in New York as well as so many more engagements this week.    M+R   

We're back after our summer break and what better way to kick off than the royal crossover we never knew we needed!   We're of course talking about William, Catherine & Anne appearing on Mike Tindall's podcast, 'The Good, The Bad & The Rugby'. From the playfulness & banter, to the wit & wisdom of the Royal Hobnob (IYKYK) this podcast had it all! We also chat about the anniversary of The King's accession, Sophie's cute encounter with a guide dog plus royal fashion news. Grab yourself a cuppa & enjoy!   Available wherever you get your podcasts search Keeping Up With The Windsors for all your royal news. Don't forget to subscribe & leave us a 5* review

On the 8th September 2022 at 3:10 pm, Queen Elizabeth II passed away at her Balmoral home surrounded by members of her family. She was 96 years old. Two days previous, She welcomed in her 15th UK Prime Minister as her last official public duty as Monarch.  Over the past year, we have been grieving the loss of one of the most beloved Monarchs in our history, and arguably one of the most famous people in the world, whilst accepting the newly crowned King Charles III and Queen Camilla. In today's episode, we sit down for a candid chat about: How we have dealt with the death of Queen Elizabeth II. What has been the most surprising thing since her death? How we thought the Institution handled Queen Elizabeth II death Was the transition as smooth as possible? What we miss about her not being around? How will she be remembered? Plus so much more.  We would love to know what you think of life without Queen Elizabeth II. Come on over and share your thoughts via our socials and email.  ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++

If you have ever wondered "Who styles the Royals?" then look no further than this Royal podcast episode. As part of our Summer series, we are answering your Royal fashion. So, if you ever wondered... What's the difference between a Royal stylist and a Celebrity stylist?  Who styles the Princess of Wales? Has The Duchess of Edinburgh stepped up her Royal fashion game? Who is the most fashionable Royal? Is The King, the King of Stealth Wealth dressing?  Stick around to find out more.   

**Adult content and gore will be discussed during this episode - starting at 22:58. Please feel free to stop at this point and we shall see you next week : ) **  

*Disclaimer*  We speak about adult themes and baby loss during this episode.  Baby loss is mentioned during the timestamp of 46:30 - 47:55. Please skip this part if you need to.    Welcome to our first of four special Summer series episodes.  Today we are taking a departure from talking about the British Royal Family and turning the tables to the 18th Century French Queen, Marie Antoinette.   Rachael has been busy researching the rise of Marie Antoinette and in today's episode we answer the questions:   What age was Marie Antoinette when she got married? Why did Marie Antoinette marry Louis XV? What the Royal Court of Versailles really like? How long did it take to produce an heir to the French throne?   Grab a cuppa and enjoy.   

Should Beatrice become a working Royal?  If Princess Beatrice become a working Royal, what would that look like? And, is it fair that other members should be working Royals, and not Princess Beatrice? What about Zara, Peter, Lady Louise and Princess Eugenie?  We discuss all in today's episode plus we keep you up-to-date with the Windsors engagements in the Royal Round-Up.  Grab a cuppa and stay tuned....  

Hello Royal Community,  In the Royal news this week, we are talking all about Prince William surprising us all by serving ‘The Earth Shot Burger' from a burger van at a Sorted Foods Event.  The video that was posted on the British Royal Family social media channels showed Prince William meeting the presenters of Sorted Food, and featuring on their youtube channel.  The Sorted Foods team were tasked with creating 'The Earthshot Burger' from three items of the winners from The Earthshot Prize 2023 including Kheyti's Greenhouse-in-a-box Mukuru Clean Stoves, and Notpla.   So, what did you think of Prince Williams' collaboration with Sorted Foods? Contact us and let us know. Don't forget to rate and review the podcast too!   

In today's Royal podcast episode we are talking about:    Prince George turning 10 Prince William's new patronage at The Fleming Centre  Plus, William will be taking a trip to New York for The Earth Shot Prize The Duke of Edinburgh visits The University of Bath The Duchess of Edinburgh meets a pony and child dressed like baby shark The Princess Royal makes the Royal socials - hurrah! And, we have an update about Prince Harry's hacking claims being thrown out in the Courts this week. Is this the end for Harry's case against The Sun?  Join the VIP Royal Community here: https://ko-fi.com/keepingupwiththewindsors   Review and use polls on Spotify here: https://open.spotify.com/show/3gd26SGToIPLTMGeOigLoR  

Welcome to this week's royal podcast episode 127...   In the Royal news section this week we are chatting all things:    Was Princess Charlotte bored whilst watching the Wimbledon men's final?    Prince George and Princess Charlotte attend Wimbledon with their parents, The Prince and Princess of Wales. The watched the Wimbledon men's final 2023. With this, Princess Charlotte's first ever debut at Wimbledon, we chat about all about her first outing and answer the question:   Should you visit the new Coronation Exhibition at Buckingham Palace?    Royal Community, keep listening as we give you our review of the brand new Coronation Exhibition that opened this week at Buckingham Palace.  We visited on a very busy Saturday and give you the details of what we saw.    In the Royal Round-up:  The Princess Royal celebrates 50 years with the duff froze Wildlife Trust new line the King and the queen are in Cornwall The Duke of Kent makes the socials The Queen celebrator 76th birthday Princess Beatrice and edo celebrate the third wedding anniversary  And The Wales' family attend The Royal International Air tattoo show in the pouring down rain. Did Louis like it? Keep listening to find out.  All this, plus so much more in today's Royal episode.   

In today's Royal podcast episode, we are talking about:    The President of the United States visits The King to talk about climate change.  Prince William's Polo Charity Match in Windsor The Duke of Cornwall visits the Duchy and the opening of a new restaurant King Charles and Queen Camilla finish their Royal week in Scotland with a day in Selkirk The Royal Wimbledon appearances for this week The Duke of Kent celebrates the 100th Anniversary of the Kent Country Show  The Duke of Edinburgh heads to Kingston and Edinburgh The Princess Royal visits a state-of-the-art maternity theatre in Bradford.

Welcome Royal Community! Thanks for tuning into episode 125 of keeping it with the Windsors Royal podcast about the British Royal Family.    In the Royal Round-Up, we are talking about:    The King and The Queen head to The Elephant Family Gala and meet Gemma Collins The Duke of Kent makes the socials! He has a drum dedication at his Lorne Scots regiment  The Duke of Edinburgh head to Ireland  The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh attend the 75th Anniversary of the NHS Prince William releases a short film highlighting the LGBTQ+ community and mental health The Princess of Wales rubs shoulders with Roger Federer at the Royal box at Wimbledon Prince Michael turns 81 The King takes a visit to Royal Yacht Britannia   And, two pieces of Royal News for you this week including:    The Sovereign Grant 2023 was released this week which showed that British taxpayers individually paid £1.29 to fund the Royals. We share our thoughts but what do you think, Royal community? Are the British Royal Family good value for money?    We break down the facts and figures from the report and explain how the Royals are funded and whether the Royal Family are good value for money?   We are also talking about all of the happenings during the King and the Queens Scottish Thanksgiving and Dedication Service in Edinburgh this week - or as we are calling it - ‘The Scottish Coronation'.    We delve into the details surrounding the traditions, history and grandeur of  the Scottish Crown Jewels - the honours of Scotland, and the ceremony itself.  

Hello Royal Community, We have had a glorious week of Royal engagements to talk about including:  Prince William launches his new homelessness initiative, homewards. We are asking, Can Prince William end homelessness?  The King and Queen are in Poundbury to unveil a bust of The Late Duke of Edinburgh We talk about the sad new that Sarah, Duchess of York has been diagnosed with breast cancer The Princess Royal opens an Equestrian games in fluent German.  The Royal Ascot fashion is at high-debate but which Royal will you choose to take the win? The Princess of Wales dons her tennis gear for a very sporty meeting with Roger Federer and the ball girls and boys of Wimbledon Plus so much more… Get in touch and let us know whether you think The Prince of Wales can indeed end homelessness with his new initiative, Homewards?  

What a brilliant week we have had with the pomp and pageantry of Trooping The Colour to mark The King's birthday and The Order of The Garter Service and Procession at Windsor Castle. In today's Royal Podcast episode, we are chatting about the controversy surrounding Catherine's outfit choices - especially surrounding her Order of the Garter Outfit, which was very similar to one she already owns. We are asking the questions:    Are Catherine's outfits too similar?  Should Catherine re-wear a similar outfit?  Is Catherine wasting money on outfits that are very similar? Should The Princess of Wales be buying whatever she wants?  We are also keeping you up-to-date with the this week's Royal engagements during our Royal Round-up including:    The King's upcoming appearance in a BBC documentary and portrait commission for The Royal Collection celebrating the Windrush Generation Queen Camilla is appointed Order of the Thistle and attend the naming ceremony of the amazing Shire horse, Juno (Michelle was very happy) The Prince of Wales announces a new social housing project for The Duchy of Cornwall The Duchess of Edinburgh is invested as Grand President of St John's Ambulance The Princess of Wales opens the National Gallery after a 3 year refurbishment  The Duchess of Gloucester celebrates her 77th birthday Plus so much more…  

It's Trooping The Colour (aka The King's Birthday Parade) on Saturday and many of you, Royal community members have asked us to give you all the history surrounding the Royal event, plus what to expect and what is coming up for King Charles III during the very first Trooping The Colour of his reign. So, we shall be dedicating the Royal news to this very topic.    In today's Royal Podcast, we are also chatting about:  William and Sophie's joint engagement to the special premiere of RHINO MAN The Movie The Duchess of Kent makes a rare Royal engagement with her charity, FutureTrust Queen Camilla's Reading Room festival takes place at Hampton Court Palace  The Duke of Edinburgh visits Ukrainian Soldiers having military training The Duchess of Edinburgh heads to the Windsor Flower Show Plus so much more in today's bumper-packed Keeping Up With The Windsors Royal Family Podcast.    *The biggest thank you to Joanne, Deb, Cindy and C for their comments used in the episode relating to last week's podcast*  

*There are a few swear words during today's pod so please listen with headphones if you are around little ones*   In today's Royal family podcast episode 121... We are breaking down all the latest news from The Duke of Sussex's (or as he is called in court, Prince Harry) High Court battle in London. Prince Harry is the first Royal family member in 132 years to take the witness stand during his 2-day cross-examination during his high court battle against Mirror News Group. In the Royal round-up, we are also covering: Our thoughts about the Jordanian Royal Wedding - with William, Catherine, Beatrice, and Edo in attendance Eugenie gives birth to baby Ernest! Catherine Princess of Wales heads to Windsor Family Hub And, Princess Lilibet turns two  Will Prince Harry win his high court battle against the press? Leave us a comment and let us know.  All this Royal news plus so much more in this week's bumper-packer Royal news podcast episode.   

We are back, Royal community!    Michelle is back from her holiday and in today's episode, we cherry-pick our favourite Royal engagements over the last three weeks to talk about including:   CBC news interview with The Princess Royal's about the Monarchy in the run-up to the Coronation. Is a slimmed-down Monarchy a good idea? And what does The Hobnob (The Princess Royal) think about The King's new role?  The Duchess of Edinburgh was in Iraq this week to support charities connected to conflict-related sexual violence And, the King and Queen visited Northern Ireland. They have a very merry time walking around a Coronation Garden with moving trees and a brilliant choir.  Rachael talks about her Royal Chelsea Flower show experience with her Mum.  And, Michelle talks about her Baltic cruise and getting to see the changing of the Guards at two European Royal Palaces.    *A big thank you to Nick and Cassandra, our voice note Royal community stars, for your contributions to this episode.*  

With King Charles III Coronation at Westminster Abbey behind us, we look to the future for our new Carolean Era.    Michelle is on holiday so here is a pre-recorded episode talking about the future of King Charles's reign and what we think of the changes and possible issues.    We discuss the tough questions that come along with a brand new Monarch such as:    How will the British Royal Family fare with King Charles at the helm? What changes with King Charles make now he is Monarch?  What role will Queen Camilla take in the future of the Monarchy? What about the slim down Monarchy?  Who is actually left to carry out Royal duties?  Will Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie become working Royals? Is the Monarchy losing favour with the people?  Will the anti-monarchists win?    What do you think, Royal Community? Let us know over on Instagram or send us an email.    M+R xoxo  

Welcome to Part 2 of our Royal Coronation Podcast Special.    In today's Royal Podcast, we are talking about: The Pre-Coronation Walkabout  Pre-Coronation Dinner King Charles III Coronation Ceremony The Coronation Fashion choices The Coronation Concert at Windsor Castle - Did Rachael get her Jason Orange/ Take That reunion?  And The Big Help Out with Prince Louis's first official Royal engagement    What are your thoughts about the Coronation Outfits? Were they what you were expecting?    Thank you for coming along on our Coronation journey. Tune in next week as we will be talking about what is next for the New Carolean Era!   Thanks so much for being here Royal Community,  M+R  Xoxo  

We are so happy to bring you Royal Coronation podcast special: Part 1.    We keep you up to date with how we got on trying to get a great spot to watch The Coronation Procession on The Mall for King Charles III Coronation. Today, we are talking all about:  Our Keeping Up With The Windsors Meet-Up and the amazing Royal Community we met during our afternoon tea and spent time with on The Mall.  Scoping out The Mall  Camping on The Mall overnight  Our whole experience of watching The Coronation Process  Let's talk weather…..we were soaked!!! Crying at the beautiful Coronation Music  The Fly-Past   Plus so much more…   Thank you so much for sharing our experience of being on The Mall during King Charles III Coronation. How did you celebrate your Coronation weekend? Will you be taking part in the Big Help Out?    M+R xoxo