
Meghan and Harry interview: The biggest moments from Oprah’s special
During a Sunday night special on CBS, Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan made a number of shocking revelations to Oprah about their royal roles.
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Oprah Winfrey’s memorable interview with Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan was full of bombshells, so much so that their candor stunned even the TV icon.
“I was surprised,” Winfrey told journalist Nancy O’Dell, saying it impressed her how “forthcoming” the two were.
“What? You’re going there? You’re going all the way there,” she recalled thinking, adding she “had no idea that it would have the reverberating impact that it has had and continues to have.”
Over the course of the interview, Harry and the former Meghan Markle shared several shocking anecdotes regarding the reason they decided to step away as senior members of the British royal family, including Meghan feeling suicidal and not getting the help she felt was necessary from the palace, and someone (not the queen or the late Prince Philip, Harry later clarified) expressing concern about what color Harry and Meghan’s son’s skin might be.
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Harry also opened up about his father, Prince Charles, refusing to take his calls, and said he and brother Prince William had a “spaced” relationship at the moment.
Buckingham Palace responded two days after the interview aired, in a statement on behalf…