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Prince William Uses Rare Apple TV+ Appearance to Outline Measured Monarchy Reforms

His rare TV appearance signals a cautious reform agenda centered on relevance and family privacy.

Overview

  • In a guest spot on Eugene Levy’s The Reluctant Traveler released Friday, William said change is on his agenda but not of the radical kind.
  • He described being occasionally overwhelmed by family matters, calling family his priority even as royal duties no longer unsettle him.
  • Reflecting on 2024 as his hardest year, he praised King Charles III and Princess Catherine for how they handled their cancer diagnoses.
  • Criticizing past press intrusiveness, he vowed to shield his children and noted that none of them currently has a mobile phone.
  • He made a brief, notable reference to Prince Harry when saying he aims to avoid a return to certain past practices from their upbringing.