a new generation breathes life into an ancient institution. for nearly 70 years the queen has weathered scandal and tragedy. we have some very sad news to bring you. princess diana has died. and battled to remain relevant and respected. no institution should be free from the scrutiny of those who give it their loyalty and support. but in the 21st century the pressures of being royal are more intense than ever. prince harry and meghan markle, they re stepping back from their senior roles in the royal family. i won t be bullied into playing a game that killed my mom. as the queen nears the end of her reign, can she ensure the survival of the monarchy? prince charles arrived in a cortege at the pitie-salpetriere hospital flanked by the presidential guard, a rare french tribute. only hours after learning of diana s death charles flies to paris to retrieve her body. prince charles was really obliterated by her death. he was absolutely stricken. absolutely s
are you optimistic or are you pessimistic? i am optimistic but i don t want to deny the reality. there are things that are not fair. there is inequality, there is racism, there is sexism, there is discrimination. so we cannot deny that. but i m optimistic about the change that we can bring. and i m also optimistic about the fact that we have seen change throughout history. but we have seen that because people in our past have stood up. now it s our time that we do it for our future generation and ourselves that we bring that change. fanfare malala, the youngest person to be awarded the nobel prize for peace, has become an influencer with international reach, a global brand of sorts, with her own charity, book club, social media following and now this new tv production deal. proof that in a new world of content it s not who you know that counts but how many millions of people know you. will gompertz, bbc news. that s it. now on bbc one, time for the news where you are. have a
spot on as ever, martha. the bottom line is this. let me tell you something. when meghan first came to london and she was seen in an around the palace, there was somebody tipping off the media, the press. that person was based in america. we believe that that person was connected as ever allegedly with meghan markle. she knew how to work the press. this was a great thing for whoever her client was at the time. so for her to claim media manipulation is poppy cock. the woman was desperate for attention. you know, she spoke to many of my colleagues prior to prince marry coming on the scene desperate to be on the tabloids and being on tv. now the narrative suits that, she s turned it around to suit herself. that s really what is angered the british public over here. there s no way back. the bottom line is it s a difficult position for king
contract that the british public helps to fund the royal family in exchange for little glimpses of babies and family life. but they didn t want to talk about where the baby was born. they didn t want the press covering the christening. i think the public were confused about the way they decided to withhold information. and i think people felt that there s an element of obligation on harry and meghan s part to offer a little more. the couple is determined to guard baby archie from the media intrusion. but scrutiny of their own lives is harder to control. thinking back to the time when harry and meghan first got together, there was tabloid speculation that used highly racialized imagery. there is this terrible criticism of meghan. it s racist. it s sexist.
contract that the british public helps to fund the royal family in exchange for little glimpses of babies and family life. but they didn t want to talk about where the baby was born. they didn t want the press covering the christening. i think the public were confused about the way they decided to withhold information. and i think people felt that there s an element of obligation on harry and meghan s part to offer a little bit more. the couple is determined to guard baby archie from the media intrusion. but scrutiny of their own lives is harder to control. thinking back to the time when harry and meghan first got together, there was tabloid speculation that used highly racialized imagery. there is this terrible criticism of meghan. it s racist.