Harry and Meghan Part 2

Volume two of Harry & Meghan delves deep into the specifics around the timeline of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle stepping back as senior royals, with the ...

And to see my brother’s office copy the very same thing we promised we’d never do, that was heartbreaking.” Because Meghan gave birth at Portland Hospital and it wasn’t possible to arrange for the press to gather outside, they suggested giving them more time at Windsor Castle instead. “It shifts the balance, because you’ve been led to believe that the only way that your charities can succeed and the only way your reputation can be grown or [be] improved, is if you’re on the front page of those newspapers.” He adds that the “penny dropped” after an event where the whole family was present, but after which only Meghan was on the front pages. After the first portion of episode four, which focuses on their wedding—and includes photos of the pair cutting their wedding cake with a sword and having their first dance to “Land of 1000 Dances”—Meghan describes moving into Nottingham Cottage on the grounds of Kensington Palace. At the time, Meghan said, “It’s not my fault,” with Harr adding that “my mum felt the same way.” William and I both saw what happened in our dad’s office, and we made an agreement that we would never let that happen to our office. Looking back on it now, I hate myself for it.” Meghan says that she wanted to get help, but “wasn’t allowed to” because “they were concerned about how that would look for the institution.” “Constant briefings about other members of the family,” he recalls. I knew that she was struggling, but I never thought that it would get to that stage. “The issue is, when someone who’s married in, who should be a ‘supporting’ act, is then stealing the limelight, or doing the job better than the person who was born to do it, that upsets people,” says Harry. I was like, enough.” “Our story, our life literally got taken from underneath us,” she says.