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The Royal Family is finding its way in a new era on both sides of the Atlantic. Join Daily Mirror Royal Editor Russell Myers and host Zoe Forsey for discussion and guest interviews about all things Royal. Named Lifestyle Podcast of the Year.

  • 33 minutes 30 seconds
    Walesmania, Quasi-Royal Tours, and the Line of Succession

    Pod Save the King is back, covering the trials and tribulations of the Windsors.

    Daily Mirror Royal Editor Russell Myers is joined by Jennifer Newton to look at how the Royal Family are looking to "keep calm and carry on" under the shadow of the Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor controversy.

    Russell and Jennifer discuss Prince William and Kate Middleton's visit to Wales, Harry and Meghan’s Jordan trip, and the UK government considering whether to remove Andrew from the line of succession.

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    27 February 2026, 5:38 pm
  • 20 minutes 42 seconds
    11 hours in police custody: reaction to Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's arrest

    This week saw an extraordinary chapter in the controversy around Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, formerly Prince Andrew, and his friendship with disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein,


    Andrew was arrested on Thursday morning on suspicion of misconduct in a public office, and has now been released under investigation.


    Daily Mirror royal editor Russell Myers is joined by Jennifer Newton to discuss the key moments of the dramatic day, incidentally Andrew's 66th birthday, as well as the King's response to his brother's arrest.


    Russell and Jennifer also ask: is it time to remove Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor from the line of succession now?


    Pod Save the King is a Reach production for the Daily Mirror, and it is edited by Daniel J. McLaughlin.


    Image: Reuters.

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    20 February 2026, 8:10 pm
  • 27 minutes 54 seconds
    Heckled on the streets: another sensitive week for the Royal Family

    Daily Mirror Royal Editor Russell Myers is joined by Jennifer Newton to unpack another sensitive week for the Royal Family.

    They discuss how both Buckingham Palace and Kensington Palace released unprecedented statements, responding to the ongoing fallout over Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's friendship with Jeffrey Epstein, and the alleged alleged passing of confidential information to the disgraced financier.

    Public anger was on show in Clitheroe, where the King was heckled during a visit to the Lancashire town. Russell and Jennifer discuss the reaction to the heckler, and how the Royals could handle potential future outbursts.

    Russell also shares the insights from Prince William's diplomatic trip to Saudi Arabia, and how the Princess of Wales has been using her platform to advocate for children's mental health.

    You can order Russell Myers' new book 'William and Catherine: The Intimate Inside Story' now: https://lnk.to/WilliamCatherine

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    14 February 2026, 11:19 am
  • 38 minutes 13 seconds
    "This will NEVER END for the Royal Family": the ongoing fallout from the Epstein files

    In this episode of Pod Save the King, Russell Myers and Jennifer Newton dive deep into the ongoing fallout from the Jeffrey Epstein scandal and its impact on the Royal Family.

    They discuss the latest revelations from the Epstein files, including damaging new information about Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson's ties to the disgraced financier.

    The hosts also examine how the Royal Family is navigating the public backlash, with members facing hecklers and tough questions during public engagements.

    Beyond the Epstein saga, the podcast covers other important royal news, including the Princess of Wales opening up more about her personal cancer journey, and the significance of the new Archbishop of Canterbury for the future King William.

    Russell and Jennifer also preview Prince William's upcoming diplomatic trip to Saudi Arabia, as well as a new documentary featuring King Charles III discussing his passion for the environment and sustainability.

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    6 February 2026, 5:39 pm
  • 44 minutes 14 seconds
    Choosing your Environment: the Princess of Wales joins mental wellbeing walk in the Peak District

    UPDATE: Apologies for the technical errors in the previous upload. Thank you for your patience, and we remain grateful for your ROYAL support. We have sent Producer Dan to the Tower.


    Russell Myers and Jennifer Newton discuss the Princess of Wales' recent visit to the Peak District, where she joined a charity called Mind Over Mountains to promote the benefits of connecting with nature for mental health.

    They delve into Kate's longstanding interest in using the outdoors and natural environments as a tool for healing and self-reflection.

    Russell and Jen also chat about the new Amazon Prime documentary "Finding Harmony: A King's Vision", which offers a rare, intimate look at King Charles III's lifelong passion for environmental conservation.

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    30 January 2026, 1:05 pm
  • 39 minutes 6 seconds
    What will 2026 bring for the Royal Family?

    Pod Save the King is BACK for 2026! Russell Myers and Jennifer Newton share their royal predictions for the New Year.


    Plus Russell reveals the secret project he has been working on: a new book! You can pre-order 'William & Catherine: The Intimate Inside Story' here: https://lnk.to/WilliamCatherine


    Russell and Jennifer discuss the latest royal news, visits, and gossip, including the Royal Lodge situation, Harry's long-awaited trial against Associated Newspapers, and travels across the world for the World Cup and Earthshot.

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    15 January 2026, 5:35 pm
  • 37 minutes 32 seconds
    Kate and Camilla countdown to Christmas with annual traditions

    Jennifer Newton, the Daily Mirror's Deputy Royal Editor is joined by the Mirror's Royal Reporter Charlotte Foster as they discuss the royals' countdown to Christmas from Kate's carol service to Camilla's annual tradition - and even Princess Anne's statement Christmas card.


    They also chat about Prince William's longstanding patronage after a very special outing this week and how he is carrying forward his late mother's legacy - and how he could be ready to pass it on to his children.


    Meanwhile, they also look at Harry's major victory in his long-running battle over his security arrangements in the UK, how it could significantly change the future and how Meghan's relationship with her sick father Thomas Markle has taken an unexpected turn.


    You can read all of the latest news about the Royal Family on the Daily Mirror website: https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/royals/


    Photo: Aaron Chown/PA Wire


    Pod Save the King is a Reach production for the Daily Mirror, hosted by Jennifer Newton and Charlotte Foster, and edited by Daniel J. McLaughlin.

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    11 December 2025, 6:01 pm
  • 30 minutes 15 seconds
    Emotions on show for the Royal Family during Remembrance Day tributes

    Jennifer Newton, deputy royal editor at the Daily Mirror, is joined by Charlotte Foster to look at how the Royals paid tribute to veterans across Remembrance Day events in the UK.


    They discuss the significance of Prince George's attendance at the Festival of Remembrance, and the emotional reaction of King Charles and Queen Camilla at the events.


    Jennifer and Charlotte also ask whether the controversy around Prince Harry and Meghan Markle attending a Kardashian family party on Remembrance Sunday is all that it seems.


    Image: Yui Mok/PA Wire

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    13 November 2025, 6:03 pm
  • 31 minutes 20 seconds
    Pod Save the King in Brazil: the star-studded halfway point of the Earthshot Prize

    Royal editor Russell Myers is in Brazil with Daily Mirror photographer Ian Vogler, following Prince William on his visit for the Cop30 climate summit.


    In this special episode recorded both in Belém and Rio de Janeiro, Russell and Ian chat about being star stuck by football legend Cafu at the Maracanã Stadium, visiting the Christ the Redeemer statue and Sugarloaf Mountain, and Ian's interaction with pop superstar Shawn Mendes.


    With Earthshot at the halfway point of its ten-year plan, the Pod Save the King duo also discuss the Prince of Wales' environmental statesmanship, and potential future destinations for the "showbiz and razzmatazz" ceremony.


    The ongoing fallout from Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, the former Prince and Duke of York, eventually comes up in conversation, and how the Waleses are handling their controversial family member.

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    7 November 2025, 10:44 pm
  • 42 minutes 9 seconds
    The Prince Andrew Distraction: the unwanted gift that keeps giving

    Charlotte Foster, royal reporter for the Daily Mirror, tells Jennifer Newton how two weeks of scandal for the former Duke of York is enough to fill a year of news.

    They discuss Prince Andrew and Fergie’s uncertain status at the Royal Lodge, and the distraction from work of other members of the Royal Family.

    Jennifer and Charlotte also look at the King’s “moving and emotional” visit to the Vatican with Queen Camilla, where they met Pope Leo XIV for the first time.

    Alongside the family dramas and historic visits, the Pod Save the King duo also discuss Harry and Megan’s “date night” at an LA Dodgers game, and the Duke of Sussex’s “cringe and awkward” appearance on comedian Hasan Minhaj’s podcast.

    They also preview William’s visit to Brazil for this year’s Earthshot Prize and World Leaders Summit at COP30 next week.


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    30 October 2025, 6:03 pm
  • 36 minutes 43 seconds
    Prince William’s smiles with Kate and tears with Rhian

    The Prince and Princess of Wales had a fun, action-packed visit to Northern Ireland in a classic William and Kate outing.

    And William’s emotional chat with Rhian Mannings as the Royal Foundation launched a National Suicide Prevention Network made a real impact.

    Pod Save the King host Ann Gripper is joined by Daily Mirror royal editor Russell Myers (yes, he’s back!) to reflect on a Royal Family in touch with their emotions and determined to help people driving change.

    They also catch up on the prospects for royal tours as the King and Kate continue their recoveries after being diagnosed with cancer, and Russell’s assessment of Prince Harry’s relationship with his family after that long awaited meeting. 

    Plus they catch up on the rest of the week’s royal news, and mark the end of an era.

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    16 October 2025, 4:00 pm
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