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Prince William Uses Surprise Apple TV+ Cameo to Outline Reforms, Defend Family Privacy

The episode offered unusually candid positioning on his priorities as heir, from cautious reform to stricter boundaries around his children.

Overview

  • In a newly released episode of Eugene Levy’s Apple TV+ series The Reluctant Traveler, William guided a private tour of Windsor and sat for a pub chat in an unscripted, surprise appearance.
  • He said family-related pressures sometimes overwhelm him, contrasted that with confidence in his public role, and praised Princess Catherine and King Charles for how they navigated the past year of cancer treatment.
  • The Prince of Wales reiterated a vow to shield his family from intrusive media attention and noted that his children currently do not have mobile phones.
  • He set out a measured modernization plan for the monarchy, saying change is on his agenda without being overly radical, with the goal of creating a future his son can be proud of.
  • William made a brief public reference to Prince Harry during the conversation, while Levy and producers said the palace imposed no taboos on topics.