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The Prince of Wales made an extra effort to make Kate Middleton feel welcome because he feared a repeat of the rift that developed between Princess Diana and members of the Royal household. In the Channel 5 documentary, When the Middletons Met the Monarchy , palace insiders revealed how great efforts were made to welcome the Duchess of Cambridge as no one wanted another miserable royal bride.
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The Duchess of Cambridge s mother was sure to keep news of the royal couples relationship under wraps. Carole decided to call up members of the Middleton clan to warn them against accidentally letting slip Kate was dating Prince William. In the Channel 5 documentary, When the Middletons Met the Monarchy , palace insiders revealed how the secret was kept strictly need-to-know thanks to Carole Middleton.
This was less than two years after their fairytale wedding. Kate s willingness to toe the line emphasised Meghan Markle s rebellious streak .
Royal expert Jennie Bond reflected on the clear differences between Meghan Markle and Kate Middleton.
Meghan Markle wasn t prepared to accept Royal Family life demands as Kate did (Image: GETTY)
Meghan Markle s rebellious streak has been attributed to her inability to fit in with the Royal Family as Kate did. (Image: GETTY)
She assessed why the two had differing experiences settling into the Royal Family.
Ms Bond said: Kate just fitted in perfectly. Even if she didn t want to dress in a particular way or wear gloves or go through certain formalities, she would buckle down and do them because that was her role.
Jennie Bond has been named WWE s Royal Rumble correspondent
The former BBC broadcaster - who covered the British royal family for 14 years from 1989 to 2003 - has joined forces with the sports entertainment brand ahead of its huge show on Sunday night (31.01.21) 2 February 2021
In spoof news bulletin, she said: Hello. Iâm Jennie Bond, Royal Rumble correspondent, ready to bring you the news and view ahead of the Royal Rumble this Sunday live on the WWE Network. Over the coming days, Iâll be spilling all of the royal-tea as we anticipate tussles, scuffles and plenty of handbags at dawn. No confirmations right now from the higher-ups on any surprise appearances, although history has told us that we should very much expect the unexpected.