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Soft power and hard questions
Manage episode 522913987 series 3583336
This week, King Charles hosts German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier in a diplomatically significant state visit at Windsor Castle, reaffirming ties between the UK and Europe. But as the pageantry unfolded, Parliament announced a formal inquiry into the Crown Estate. Following revelations over Andrew’s lease deal at Royal Lodge, other royal properties are now under a new level of scrutiny. Kate and Roya are joined by Times reporter Tom Witherow and German royal expert Annelie Malun to unpack a week of ceremony, soft power and hard questions.
Presenters: Roya Nikkhah, royal editor for The Sunday Times, and Kate Mansey, royal editor of The Times
Contributors: Tom Witherow, senior news reporter at The Times, and Annelie Malun, royal expert for ARD
Producer: Robert Wallace
Editor: Stephen Titherington
Image: Getty Images
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87 episodes
Manage episode 522913987 series 3583336
This week, King Charles hosts German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier in a diplomatically significant state visit at Windsor Castle, reaffirming ties between the UK and Europe. But as the pageantry unfolded, Parliament announced a formal inquiry into the Crown Estate. Following revelations over Andrew’s lease deal at Royal Lodge, other royal properties are now under a new level of scrutiny. Kate and Roya are joined by Times reporter Tom Witherow and German royal expert Annelie Malun to unpack a week of ceremony, soft power and hard questions.
Presenters: Roya Nikkhah, royal editor for The Sunday Times, and Kate Mansey, royal editor of The Times
Contributors: Tom Witherow, senior news reporter at The Times, and Annelie Malun, royal expert for ARD
Producer: Robert Wallace
Editor: Stephen Titherington
Image: Getty Images
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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