Former employee defends Meghan Markle and compares her to 'eccentric' royal
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex left royal duties in January 2020 in what was called 'Megxit' and former staffers are sharing their experiences with the latter.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle caused an uproar when they decided to drop their royal duties and titles in January 2020.
Their departure, or Megxit as it was colloquially called, left people choosing sides between the couple or the Royal Family, and staffers who worked for them have also spoken out.
Recently, one staffer defended the Duchess of Sussex, likening her to another royal who had her peculiarities that made her different to other royals.
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The journalist said: “As part of a footman’s duty you had to, first of all, take a calling tray into a royal’s private bedroom.
“And on one occasion, I remember one of the more senior footmen telling me he took this tray into the Duke of York’s bedroom, opened the curtains and said: ‘Good morning your Royal Highness’ and he was greeted with a ‘f*** off’."
According to Mr Parry, this was not a one-off either – Andrew had a reputation among staff for being coarse and demanding.