Meghan, 39, and Queen Elizabeth’s grandson Harry, 36, stunned the royal family in January last year by announcing they would step down from their official royal roles to forge a new, independent life in California. — Reuters picLONDON, March 5 — Meghan, Britain’s Duchess of Sussex, said she had given an in-depth interview to US chat show host Oprah Winfrey to be aired on Sunday because she was now free speak for herself after she and husband Prince Harry quit their royal duties.
“I’m ready to talk,” Meghan, a former American actress, told Winfrey in an excerpt shown on US station CBS today ahead of Sunday’s broadcast, as she explained why she had agreed to the interview. But less than two years later, they stepped away from official duties, saying the media intrusion was overbearing. Meghan later revealed she felt “unprotected” by the monarchy while pregnant with son Archie.
“It’s really liberating to be able to have the right and the privilege in some ways to be able to say yes ... to be able to just make a choice on your own and just be able to speak for yourself.”In a previous excerpt, the duchess told Winfrey that Buckingham Palace had been guilty of “perpetuating falsehoods” about her and her spouse.
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