Kate Middleton, Prince William, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.Photo: Chris Jackson - WPA Pool/GettyKate MiddletonandPrince Williamwon’t be tuning intoMeghan MarkleandPrince Harry’s Netflix show.A palace source shares in this week’s issue of PEOPLE that the Prince and Princess of Wales are avoiding theHarry & Meghandocuseries, having aides watch instead.Despite anapparent olive branchfollowingQueen Elizabeth’s death in September, whenPrince Harryand Meghan joinedPrince Williamand Kate toview tributes to the monarchoutside Windsor Castle, the relationship between the brothers remains strained.“It will take a long time before there is harmony between the brothers,” says a source close to the royal household. “There is a lot of anger there.“Prince Harry, Meghan Markle, Prince William and Kate Middleton.Chris Jackson - WPA Pool/GettyIn the first three episodes of the Netflix series following the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Meghan spoke about herlack of understanding of royal life, including hersurprise when she first met Kate.“When Will and Kate came over and I had met her for the first time, they came over for dinner,” Meghan said inHarry & Meghan. “I remember I was in ripped jeans and barefoot.““Like I was a hugger, always been a hugger,” she added. “I didn’t realize that that is really jarring for a lot of Brits.““I guess I’d start to understand very quickly that the formality on the outside, carried through on the inside,” she continued. “There is a forward-facing way of being and then you close the door and you relax now. But that formality carries over on both sides. And that was surprising to me.“Prince William and Prince Harry.AARON CHOWN/POOL/AFP via GettyPrince Harry, 38, also said that his family was “incredibly impressed” when they first met Meghan, 41.“I think they were surprised,” he said. “Maybe surprised that a ginger could land such a beautiful woman and such an intelligent woman.““But the fact that I was dating an American actress was probably what clouded their judgment more than anything else at the beginning. ‘Oh, she’s an American actress — this won’t last,’ " he added.Meghan agreed that as their romance blossomed, “the actress thing was the biggest problem, funny enough.“Prince Harryalso claimed he and Meghan were treated differently thanPrince Williamand Kate, both 40, in atrailerfor the additional three episodes of the Netflix series, which will debut on Thursday.Can’t get enough ofPEOPLE’s Royals coverage?Sign up for our free Royals newsletterto get the latest updates onKate Middleton,Meghan Markleand more!“They were happy to lie to protect my brother,” Harry said, adding that he and Meghan were the victims of “institutional gaslighting.““They were never willing to tell the truth to protect us,” he continued.
Kate Middleton, Prince William, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.Photo: Chris Jackson - WPA Pool/Getty
Kate MiddletonandPrince Williamwon’t be tuning intoMeghan MarkleandPrince Harry’s Netflix show.A palace source shares in this week’s issue of PEOPLE that the Prince and Princess of Wales are avoiding theHarry & Meghandocuseries, having aides watch instead.Despite anapparent olive branchfollowingQueen Elizabeth’s death in September, whenPrince Harryand Meghan joinedPrince Williamand Kate toview tributes to the monarchoutside Windsor Castle, the relationship between the brothers remains strained.“It will take a long time before there is harmony between the brothers,” says a source close to the royal household. “There is a lot of anger there.“Prince Harry, Meghan Markle, Prince William and Kate Middleton.Chris Jackson - WPA Pool/GettyIn the first three episodes of the Netflix series following the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Meghan spoke about herlack of understanding of royal life, including hersurprise when she first met Kate.“When Will and Kate came over and I had met her for the first time, they came over for dinner,” Meghan said inHarry & Meghan. “I remember I was in ripped jeans and barefoot.““Like I was a hugger, always been a hugger,” she added. “I didn’t realize that that is really jarring for a lot of Brits.““I guess I’d start to understand very quickly that the formality on the outside, carried through on the inside,” she continued. “There is a forward-facing way of being and then you close the door and you relax now. But that formality carries over on both sides. And that was surprising to me.“Prince William and Prince Harry.AARON CHOWN/POOL/AFP via GettyPrince Harry, 38, also said that his family was “incredibly impressed” when they first met Meghan, 41.“I think they were surprised,” he said. “Maybe surprised that a ginger could land such a beautiful woman and such an intelligent woman.““But the fact that I was dating an American actress was probably what clouded their judgment more than anything else at the beginning. ‘Oh, she’s an American actress — this won’t last,’ " he added.Meghan agreed that as their romance blossomed, “the actress thing was the biggest problem, funny enough.“Prince Harryalso claimed he and Meghan were treated differently thanPrince Williamand Kate, both 40, in atrailerfor the additional three episodes of the Netflix series, which will debut on Thursday.Can’t get enough ofPEOPLE’s Royals coverage?Sign up for our free Royals newsletterto get the latest updates onKate Middleton,Meghan Markleand more!“They were happy to lie to protect my brother,” Harry said, adding that he and Meghan were the victims of “institutional gaslighting.““They were never willing to tell the truth to protect us,” he continued.
Kate MiddletonandPrince Williamwon’t be tuning intoMeghan MarkleandPrince Harry’s Netflix show.
A palace source shares in this week’s issue of PEOPLE that the Prince and Princess of Wales are avoiding theHarry & Meghandocuseries, having aides watch instead.
Despite anapparent olive branchfollowingQueen Elizabeth’s death in September, whenPrince Harryand Meghan joinedPrince Williamand Kate toview tributes to the monarchoutside Windsor Castle, the relationship between the brothers remains strained.
“It will take a long time before there is harmony between the brothers,” says a source close to the royal household. “There is a lot of anger there.”
Prince Harry, Meghan Markle, Prince William and Kate Middleton.Chris Jackson - WPA Pool/Getty
In the first three episodes of the Netflix series following the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Meghan spoke about herlack of understanding of royal life, including hersurprise when she first met Kate.
“When Will and Kate came over and I had met her for the first time, they came over for dinner,” Meghan said inHarry & Meghan. “I remember I was in ripped jeans and barefoot.”
“Like I was a hugger, always been a hugger,” she added. “I didn’t realize that that is really jarring for a lot of Brits.”
“I guess I’d start to understand very quickly that the formality on the outside, carried through on the inside,” she continued. “There is a forward-facing way of being and then you close the door and you relax now. But that formality carries over on both sides. And that was surprising to me.”
Prince William and Prince Harry.AARON CHOWN/POOL/AFP via Getty
Prince Harry, 38, also said that his family was “incredibly impressed” when they first met Meghan, 41.
“I think they were surprised,” he said. “Maybe surprised that a ginger could land such a beautiful woman and such an intelligent woman.”
“But the fact that I was dating an American actress was probably what clouded their judgment more than anything else at the beginning. ‘Oh, she’s an American actress — this won’t last,’ " he added.
Meghan agreed that as their romance blossomed, “the actress thing was the biggest problem, funny enough.”
Prince Harryalso claimed he and Meghan were treated differently thanPrince Williamand Kate, both 40, in atrailerfor the additional three episodes of the Netflix series, which will debut on Thursday.
Can’t get enough ofPEOPLE’s Royals coverage?Sign up for our free Royals newsletterto get the latest updates onKate Middleton,Meghan Markleand more!
“They were happy to lie to protect my brother,” Harry said, adding that he and Meghan were the victims of “institutional gaslighting.”
“They were never willing to tell the truth to protect us,” he continued.
source: people.com
