1 00:00:02,600 --> 00:00:05,160 Speaker 1: From the Newsroom I used to come to you. 2 00:00:07,360 --> 00:00:09,879 Speaker 2: Hey, I'm Brontikoy. Welcome to the weekend edition of From 3 00:00:09,920 --> 00:00:11,840 Speaker 2: the Newsroom, which is all about the Royals. We're going 4 00:00:11,880 --> 00:00:13,880 Speaker 2: to go behind palace walls to cover the big news 5 00:00:13,920 --> 00:00:16,479 Speaker 2: of the week, including the pretty brutal reaction to Harry 6 00:00:16,520 --> 00:00:19,840 Speaker 2: and Meghan's new and long awaited Netflix series, Prince William's 7 00:00:19,880 --> 00:00:23,160 Speaker 2: unexpected insight into his family life during a recent gala, 8 00:00:23,200 --> 00:00:25,960 Speaker 2: and a veteran royal photographer reveals what the late Prince 9 00:00:25,960 --> 00:00:28,600 Speaker 2: Philip was really like and he does not hold back. 10 00:00:28,840 --> 00:00:30,600 Speaker 2: But first up, we'll take a look at the first 11 00:00:30,600 --> 00:00:38,720 Speaker 2: glimpse of the Sussex's news show. It's been nearly two 12 00:00:38,800 --> 00:00:41,880 Speaker 2: years since Harry and Meghan released a very explosive Netflix series, 13 00:00:41,920 --> 00:00:44,280 Speaker 2: Harry and Meghan. It was part of an eye watering 14 00:00:44,320 --> 00:00:46,360 Speaker 2: deal with the streaming giant, and there's been plenty of 15 00:00:46,400 --> 00:00:49,479 Speaker 2: speculation about what their next big show will be, Polo, 16 00:00:49,520 --> 00:00:51,080 Speaker 2: which is all about the sport of you guessed It. 17 00:00:51,159 --> 00:00:54,280 Speaker 2: Polo is apparently it A couple executive produced the show, 18 00:00:54,280 --> 00:00:56,200 Speaker 2: but don't appear to feature in it. If our first 19 00:00:56,200 --> 00:00:59,040 Speaker 2: glimpse is anything to go by, The official trailer dropped 20 00:00:59,080 --> 00:01:01,720 Speaker 2: this week, and before we dive into the very mixed reaction, 21 00:01:02,040 --> 00:01:03,080 Speaker 2: here's a snippet for you. 22 00:01:05,640 --> 00:01:07,880 Speaker 1: Polo is not just a sport. 23 00:01:08,000 --> 00:01:09,199 Speaker 2: Follow is a life study. 24 00:01:10,720 --> 00:01:13,280 Speaker 1: Wed, we breathe, we sleep. 25 00:01:13,640 --> 00:01:20,440 Speaker 2: Polo For sure, it's glamorous. It's a sexy sport too, dirty, 26 00:01:20,480 --> 00:01:22,640 Speaker 2: sweaty boys riding. 27 00:01:24,440 --> 00:01:27,160 Speaker 1: The best players in the world come to Wellington to 28 00:01:27,240 --> 00:01:29,720 Speaker 1: compete in the US Open. There's a lot of competition. 29 00:01:29,959 --> 00:01:33,880 Speaker 2: Everybody is fighting for themselves. This here the big story, 30 00:01:34,040 --> 00:01:38,399 Speaker 2: the father sung duo. We're playing against each other. Well, 31 00:01:38,440 --> 00:01:41,560 Speaker 2: some people have responded positively, but overall the online reaction 32 00:01:41,720 --> 00:01:45,280 Speaker 2: hasn't been all that complimentary. And adding insult to injury 33 00:01:45,360 --> 00:01:48,440 Speaker 2: is an unnamed former polo powl of Harris, who admitted 34 00:01:48,440 --> 00:01:51,000 Speaker 2: to The Daily Beast that the new trailer was tacky. 35 00:01:51,320 --> 00:01:54,200 Speaker 2: He's the full brutal quote. It's hilarious, but not in 36 00:01:54,200 --> 00:01:56,760 Speaker 2: a good way. It's so tacky and cringey. It is 37 00:01:56,840 --> 00:01:59,560 Speaker 2: literally all the worst things about polo. I watched it 38 00:01:59,600 --> 00:02:04,400 Speaker 2: in a hysterics yikes. Moving on, and Prince William sheared 39 00:02:04,400 --> 00:02:07,960 Speaker 2: an unexpected detail about his and Kate's youngest son. Prince Louis, 40 00:02:08,120 --> 00:02:11,080 Speaker 2: the Prince of Wales, attended the annual Tusk Conservation Awards 41 00:02:11,080 --> 00:02:13,440 Speaker 2: in London this week, where he met with Rolling Stones 42 00:02:13,560 --> 00:02:16,919 Speaker 2: legend Ronnie Wood and Dire Straits guitarist Mark Knopfler. During 43 00:02:16,919 --> 00:02:19,799 Speaker 2: a pre event reception, the Royal joke to them both 44 00:02:19,840 --> 00:02:21,839 Speaker 2: that there was a lot of creativity in the room, 45 00:02:21,880 --> 00:02:23,880 Speaker 2: before adding that his six year old son had picked 46 00:02:23,919 --> 00:02:27,440 Speaker 2: up a new and very noisy hobby. Here's a grab 47 00:02:27,520 --> 00:02:41,280 Speaker 2: taken by the son's Royal editor Matt Wilkinson rum Now 48 00:02:41,280 --> 00:02:42,919 Speaker 2: there were a few people chatting in the room and 49 00:02:42,960 --> 00:02:44,560 Speaker 2: you can't really mike up the Prince of Wales at 50 00:02:44,600 --> 00:02:47,000 Speaker 2: a party, So in case you missed it, he told 51 00:02:47,000 --> 00:02:49,520 Speaker 2: the rock icons that Louis now plays guitar, and so 52 00:02:49,600 --> 00:02:52,400 Speaker 2: Williams spending his life these days with his fingers in 53 00:02:52,440 --> 00:02:57,000 Speaker 2: his ears. Finishing up with a bit of personal insight 54 00:02:57,040 --> 00:02:59,760 Speaker 2: into the late Prince Philip, who died in twenty twenty 55 00:02:59,760 --> 00:03:02,799 Speaker 2: one at the age of ninety nine. He underwent official 56 00:03:02,840 --> 00:03:05,440 Speaker 2: duties alongside the late Queen for decades, and someone who 57 00:03:05,480 --> 00:03:07,440 Speaker 2: spent a lot of time in their orbit was former 58 00:03:07,480 --> 00:03:10,840 Speaker 2: longtime Royal photographer Arthur Edwards. He opened up about the 59 00:03:10,880 --> 00:03:13,280 Speaker 2: not so friendly experience in a recent episode of The 60 00:03:13,360 --> 00:03:15,919 Speaker 2: Son's Royal Exclusive show Take a listen. 61 00:03:16,400 --> 00:03:20,799 Speaker 1: Photographing the Queen for many years was absolute joy. Photographing 62 00:03:20,880 --> 00:03:24,840 Speaker 1: Prince Philip for many years was not so good, and 63 00:03:25,639 --> 00:03:27,480 Speaker 1: he had not a lot of time for the media, 64 00:03:27,600 --> 00:03:29,560 Speaker 1: and you know, he sort of treated us a bit 65 00:03:29,600 --> 00:03:33,880 Speaker 1: like telegraph poles, you know, just walk around us. But 66 00:03:33,919 --> 00:03:35,560 Speaker 1: I admired him for what he did. I mean, he 67 00:03:35,600 --> 00:03:37,960 Speaker 1: had a really I mean, he was mentioned in dispatches 68 00:03:38,440 --> 00:03:40,840 Speaker 1: during the war, and of course he was a captain 69 00:03:40,880 --> 00:03:43,880 Speaker 1: of his own ship when he was based in Malta, 70 00:03:44,000 --> 00:03:47,640 Speaker 1: and he gave all that up to serve the Queen 71 00:03:47,680 --> 00:03:48,320 Speaker 1: of the country. 72 00:03:48,360 --> 00:03:50,720 Speaker 2: Anyway, that's your Royal fix for now. Thanks for listening. 73 00:03:50,720 --> 00:03:53,080 Speaker 2: We'll be back with our regular news update next week. 74 00:03:53,920 --> 00:03:57,120 Speaker 1: Follow or subscribe to from the newsroom wherever you get 75 00:03:57,160 --> 00:03:57,840 Speaker 1: your podcasts.