We won’t shy away from any controversies, whether racism, sexism (in the media’s reporting of Meghan), briefing or counter-briefing.” Rajan said: “I want to bring light where there is heat. Royal officials, who have not been allowed to see the films in advance, fear it will portray the rift between the princes and repeat allegations that they authorised aides to brief against each other in the press through their representatives. Next Monday’s programme will look at the circumstances around the decision of the Sussexes to step down from their senior royal roles. The first episode, airing on Monday night, covers the positive media reaction to the emergence of a new generation of royals and charts the years leading up the engagement and marriage of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex. The Queen, Prince Charles and William have reportedly joined forces to complain to the BBC – and threaten a boycott on future projects with the corporation – unless the Palace is given a right to respond to potentially damaging allegations in the programme.
The documentary is understood to have stoked anger within the Royal Family ahead of broadcast. Mr Burrows’ claims featured in the controversial new BBC documentary spotlighting Prince William and Prince Harry’s relationship with the media.Ī spokesperson for Harry and Meghan’s Archewell Foundation declined to comment.
Prince Harry is taking legal action against News Group Newspapers, publisher of the Sun and the defunct Sunday newspaper News of the World, as well as the owner of the Daily Mirror, over allegations of phone-hacking and other illegal news-gathering activities. “I was basically part of a group of people who robbed him of his normal teenage years,” he said.
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