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Do you get your Dukes and your Earls confused? Ever wondered if that scandalous story you heard about a royal is true? Confused about the latest royal headlines? Jessica and Grace welcome you to On Heir, the podcast where two cynical Brits discuss the latest royal news and the truth behind the stories.
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There's no end in sight for royal health issues as our favourite monarch King Harald of Norway recovers this week following major heart surgery. We're recapping how the crisis unfolded, breaking down Harald's past health issues, and exploring what the Brits could learn from the Norwegian royal family's approach. LINKS Follow the podcast: onheirpodc…
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This week there's been yet more setbacks for the British royals! We'll be diving into the questions and conspiracies surrounding the Prince and Princess of Wales, and breaking down why Prince Harry lost his legal battle for security. LINKS Link to the full judgement on Harry's case: https://www.judiciary.uk/judgments/r-the-duke-of-sussex-v-the-secr…
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The press, public and politicians were sent into a frenzy following Prince William's surprising statement on Israel and Gaza. So this week we'll be exploring where the tradition of royal neutrality comes from, and taking a balanced look at whether William's statement really did cross a line. LINKS Follow the podcast: onheirpodcast.tumblr.com/ or ht…
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Harry and Meghan are apparently using the last name Sussex so we're diving into the confusing world of royal surnames. Do royals even have a last name? What do they use, and where does it come from? And is it ok to use the last name Sussex? LINKS Follow the podcast: onheirpodcast.tumblr.com/ or https://instagram.com/onheirpodcast Follow Grace: http…
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This week we're catching up on yet more health news from the Windsors. And, following the death of Prince Vittorio Emanuele, we're diving into his role in the most dramatic royal scandal you've never heard about, a decades long saga of power, crime and corruption! LINKS Follow the podcast: onheirpodcast.tumblr.com/ or https://instagram.com/onheirpo…
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Abdication fever is over and we're catching up on the shocking health news from the British royals. We'll be scrutinising their public statements and exploring how the royal family can keep the show on the road without the King. LINKS Follow the podcast: onheirpodcast.tumblr.com/ or https://instagram.com/onheirpodcast Follow Grace: https://princess…
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In the second part of our abdication special, we're taking you through what actually happens when a monarch decides to quit their job. What's the legal process? What titles do they get? And who pays for their new life? Join us to find out! LINKS Follow the podcast: onheirpodcast.tumblr.com/ or https://instagram.com/onheirpodcast Follow Grace: https…
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It's an abdication special! We're reviewing the historic ceremonies marking the end of Queen Margrethe's reign in Denmark and the start of the King Frederik era. And from the monarchs who resigned for love to those who quit to avoid Civil War, join us as we explore the long, messy history of abdications. LINKS The abdication and accession ceremonie…
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We're back - and what a start to the year! We're looking back at the work rates of the British royals in 2023, and looking forward to the shocking abdication of Denmark's Queen Margrethe. LINKS Margrethe's abdication speech (in English): https://www.kongehuset.dk/en/news/read-hm-the-queens-new-year-address-2023 Follow the podcast: onheirpodcast.tum…
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In our final episode of the year, we're looking to the future! From special birthdays and anniversaries to grand weddings and new babies, join us for a run down of what 2024 has in store for the royals. LINKS Follow the podcast: onheirpodcast.tumblr.com/ or https://instagram.com/onheirpodcast Follow Grace: https://princesscatherinemiddleton.net/ an…
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In this mini-episode, we're discussing Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel's UK visit. Join us for lessons on British culture, tangents about dinosaurs, and a recap on Victoria and Kate's reunion. LINKS Victoria at the Royal Variety Performance: https://www.townandcountrymag.com/society/tradition/a45986812/princess-victoria-sweden-royal-varie…
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This week, Grace and Jessica catch up on the shocking tiaras worn by the British royal ladies at the South Korean State Banquet and review Crown Princess Victoria's landmark speech at the German Parliament. LINKS Eurovision 2023 opening ceremony: Kalush Orchestra - Voices of a New Generation | Grand Final | Eurovision 2023 #UnitedByMusic 🇺🇦🇬🇧 - You…
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Join us as we celebrate our podcast anniversary with our second annual awards ceremony! We look back on the last year and crown the biggest plot twists, the most dramatic glow ups, and the cutest couples. LINKS Follow the podcast: onheirpodcast.tumblr.com/ or https://instagram.com/onheirpodcast Follow Grace: https://princesscatherinemiddleton.net/ …
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This week, we recap our highs and lows from Prince William's recent visit to Singapore. And, in the third edition of our classic Mythbuster series, we tackle the story everyone's talking about: has Denmark's Crown Prince Frederik been caught cheating on his wife? LINKS The photos of Frederik and Genoveva: https://shorturl.at/adrT2 Follow the podcas…
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Spain's future Queen, Princess Leonor, has turned 18! It's the last big 18th birthday till 2030, and we've got a recap of all the best bits for you. Get the low down on the speeches, the fashion, and what the event tells us about Leonor's future. LINKS See the fashion from the day: https://www.hellomagazine.com/fashion/royal-style/506302/princess-l…
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5th November 1605. Guy Fawkes waits in a cellar with 36 barrels of gunpowder, preparing to blow up the King. But did you know this event is still celebrated every year in the UK 400 years later? This week we explore the infamous Gunpowder Plot, from its royal roots to its impact on modern revolutions. LINKS Follow the podcast: onheirpodcast.tumblr.…
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We're back and we're diving into the biggest event in recent weeks: Prince Christian of Denmark's 18th birthday bash. What did the birthday boy get up to, how does it compare to other celebrations, and what does it say about Christian's future? LINKS All the fashion at the gala: https://ufonomore.com/blog/2023/10/15/prince-christians-18th-birthday-…
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This week we're talking about the royal rota. No, not the rival podcast, but the system the British press use to cover the royals! Does it work? How does it compare to other royal families? And are the royals sticking to the rules? LINKS Follow the podcast: onheirpodcast.tumblr.com/ or https://instagram.com/onheirpodcast Follow Grace: https://princ…
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Awkward, shy eccentric or a playboy with a weakness for pretty girls and fast cars? As Carl Gustaf marks 50 years as King of Sweden we explore the man behind the title, from early tragedies to shocking scandals. We also recap the highlights from the family's Jubilee celebrations. LINKS Official photos from the Jubilee: https://pressbilder.kungahuse…
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While the press focuses on Albert and Charlene's marriage, are they overlooking the real threat to the royal family? This week we take you through the dramatic corruption scandal sending shockwaves through Monaco. In lighter news we also review the surprise podcast appearance from Anne, William and Kate. LINKS The Good, The Bad and the Rugby video …
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As we reach the anniversary of the day our podcast accidentally killed the Queen, we're taking a look back at the highs and lows of King Charles III's first year on the throne. LINKS Follow the podcast: onheirpodcast.tumblr.com/ or https://instagram.com/onheirpodcast Follow Grace: https://princesscatherinemiddleton.net/ and https://www.instagram.co…
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This week we're sharing our honest thoughts on Prince William's controversial decision not to go to Australia for the Women's World Cup. And following her recent birthday, we take a deep dive into the fascinating life of Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit. LINKS Follow the podcast: onheirpodcast.tumblr.com/ or https://instagram.com/onheirpodcast F…
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In this globetrotting episode we share the latest dramatic twist in the Thai royal succession crisis, review the plans for Prince Christian of Denmark's 18th birthday, and discuss the bonanza of new military positions in the British royal family. LINKS The full British military position press release: Further Military Appointments for Members of th…
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It's time for a deep dive into the Luxembourg royals. From family feuds and bitter divorces to constitutional crises - the country may be tiny but the drama is big! And in our latest Mythbuster, we analyse the claim Kate and William meeting at St Andrews was part of a plot by Carole Middleton. LINKS Follow the podcast: onheirpodcast.tumblr.com/ or …
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How rich are the British royals? Where does their money come from? And who still gets taxpayer funding? As the Brits release their annual financial report, we answer your burning questions about the Windsors and their money. LINKS The royal family's annual accounts: Financial reports 2022-23 | The Royal FamilyFollow the podcast: onheirpodcast.tumbl…
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In our jam packed episode this week we share our first impressions of Prince William's splashy new homelessness project, fill you in on the big life updates from the young royals of Scandinavia, and react to the Dutch King's historic apology for slavery. LINKSFollow the podcast: onheirpodcast.tumblr.com/ or https://instagram.com/onheirpodcastFollow…
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From Maxima and Mathilde to William and Hussein, there are countless royal besties. This week we take a look at royal friendships: How do we know if they're real? Where do they come from? And does it matter if royals get on? LINKS Follow the podcast: onheirpodcast.tumblr.com/ or https://instagram.com/onheirpodcast Follow Grace: https://princesscath…
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This week we chat about the newest royal baby - Princess Eugenie's son - and his very unexpected name! And, following Prince Harry's latest bombshell court case, we explore the roots of the royal phone hacking scandal and the changing relationship between the press and the Windsors. LINKS First photos of Eugenie's new baby: https://www.instagram.co…
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It's a royal wedding special! Your two favourite royal podcasters delve into the recent wedding of Jordan's Crown Prince Hussein and Rajwa Al Saif, discussing everything from the fashion to the musical performances to the surprise guests LINKS Looks at the royal wedding ceremony: The Wedding of Crown Prince Hussein and Rajwa Al Saif - Ceremony — UF…
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In a time of growing instability and division, how does a 1000 year old institution like the royal family stay relevant? This week we discuss how to modernise the British monarchy, sharing our big ideas for how to update everything from titles to money. LINKS Follow the podcast: onheirpodcast.tumblr.com/ or https://instagram.com/onheirpodcast Follo…
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After months of build up, the big day has finally happened! This week we do a debrief on Charles and Camilla's Coronation, sharing our thoughts on what worked, what didn't, and how we joined in the celebrations. LINKS Watch the Coronation: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g8HVnAXZI1I Follow the podcast: onheirpodcast.tumblr.com/ or https://instagra…
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It's our pre-Coronation special! With only a few days to go, we give you the low down on all the weird and wonderful traditions you can expect to see at King Charles's Coronation, compare his plans to the late Queen's big day in 1953, and share the best times to take a tea/toilet break! LINKS The Liturgy for the Coronation: https://www.churchofengl…
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We're back with a jam packed episode! This week we're talking about the two new royal babies, King Charles and Queen Camilla's tour of Germany, and the latest news and rumours about the Coronation. LINKS First photos of Prince Francois: Premières photos du Prince François | Cour grand-ducale (monarchie.lu) King Charles's speech in Germany: His Maje…
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This week is all about the Prince and Princess of Wales! We discuss William's surprise visit to Poland to support the people of Ukraine and share our honest thoughts on Kate's new early years project. LINKS Follow the podcast: onheirpodcast.tumblr.com/ or https://instagram.com/onheirpodcast Follow Grace: https://princesscatherinemiddleton.net/ and …
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The monarchy and the military seem like a match made in heaven. But why are they so closely connected? And how do royals keep this bond so strong? This week, Grace and Jessica explore these questions and more. We also turn our attention to fashion as we review Princess Iman of Jordan's wedding look. LINKS Princess Iman's wedding dress and henna par…
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Sweden and Britain continue to dominate the podcast! We discuss the shock news that Princess Madeleine's family are returning to Sweden and share our thoughts on the long awaited updates about the Sussex children and Prince Edward's titles. LINKS Follow the podcast: onheirpodcast.tumblr.com/ or https://instagram.com/onheirpodcast Follow Grace: http…
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Following last week's episode, Grace and Jessica follow up on the new developments in the British royal family's housing shuffle and discuss Harry and Meghan's eviction from Frogmore Cottage. We also review Prince Oscar of Sweden's 7th birthday photos and compare them to his sister's recent pictures. LINKS Prince Oscar's birthday photos: H.K.H. Pri…
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This week Grace and Jessica analyse the flood of recent stories about King Charles kicking his brother Prince Andrew out of his mansion, helping you to unpick the fact from the fiction. And in happier news we review Princess Estelle of Sweden's new birthday photo! LINKS Princess Estelle's birthday photo: Kungahuset Pressbilder / Royal Court Press P…
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Grace and Jessica are back! This week we're talking about the latest news on King Charles's coronation, reacting to Princess Martha-Louise of Norway's controversial interview, and reviewing Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel's tour of Australia and New Zealand. LINKS King Charles's coronation emblem: The Coronation Emblem | The Royal Family …
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Valentine's Day is approaching and we're in the mood for love! From the couple who had to wait over 30 years to marry to the ones that overcame a storm of controversy to be together, Grace and Jessica give the low down on the most epic royal romances. LINKS Follow the podcast: onheirpodcast.tumblr.com/ or https://instagram.com/onheirpodcast Follow …
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The British royals and charities have gone hand in hand for centuries. But in this episode we're focusing on the projects they have set up themselves, sharing our thoughts on everything from the trailblazing Duke of Edinburgh's Award to the Princess of Wales's new awareness campaign. LINKS Follow the podcast: onheirpodcast.tumblr.com/ or https://in…
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Back in December, the King of Thailand's daughter Princess Bajrakitiyabha suddenly collapsed. As rumours about the Princess's health grow, we explore how this shock event has exposed a succession crisis which could threaten the monarchy's very existence. LINKS Follow the podcast: onheirpodcast.tumblr.com/ or https://instagram.com/onheirpodcast Foll…
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This week royals from across the world travelled to Athens for the funeral of Constantine II, the last King of Greece. Grace and Jessica dive into the chaotic history of the Greek monarchy - covering everything from civil wars to monkey assassins - and explore Constantine's controversial legacy. LINKS Follow the podcast: onheirpodcast.tumblr.com/ o…
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It's our first episode of 2023 and we're easing into the new year with a look back at 2022. Join us to find out which royal spent almost $1 million on clothing and hear our thoughts on the work rates of the British royal family. LINKS Follow the podcast: onheirpodcast.tumblr.com/ or https://instagram.com/onheirpodcast Follow Grace: https://princess…
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This week Grace and Jessica turn fashion critics and review the looks from the Nobel Prize in Sweden. And, for our last episode of the year, we look forward to the exciting royal events in store in 2023, from babies and weddings to Jubilees and Coronations! LINKS The Swedish royal outfits at the Nobel Prize: https://www.townandcountrymag.com/societ…
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The British royals are bringing us drama again! This week Grace and Jessica explore the storm caused by accusations of racism against one of the late Queen's longest serving staff members and give a thorough review of the Prince and Princess of Wales's trip to Boston, including THAT dress. LINKSCatherine's dress (in case you haven't seen it!): http…
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This week Grace and Jessica dive into the State Visit from South Africa to the UK, reviewing the fashion and speeches and exploring what the itinerary tells us about King Charles's approach to diplomacy, and discuss how Prince William's support for English football has caused controversy in Wales. LINKS Images from the State Banquet: https://www.to…
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In this very special episode, Grace and Jessica celebrate the first anniversary of the On Heir podcast with our own awards ceremony! We look back on the year and talk about the biggest plot twists, the most heartwarming moments, and the royals who impressed us the most. LINKSFollow the podcast: onheirpodcast.tumblr.com/ or https://instagram.com/onh…
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Jessica and Grace are back! This time we're discussing the news that Norway's controversial Princess Märtha Louise will be stepping back from royal engagements. We'll share our views on how the announcement was handled, what it means for Märtha Louise, and how it compares to similar decisions in other countries. LINKS The statement from the Norwegi…
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Princess Anne's son in law Mike Tindall will be joining major British reality show I'm a Celebrity! Grace and Jessica take you through the reactions to Mike's controversial career move and explore other examples of royals who have appeared on reality TV, from Norway's answer to Kylie Jenner to Belgium's ballroom dancing princess. LINKSFollow the po…
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