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Prince William’s Candid TV Moment Outlines ‘Change for Good’ Vision for the Monarchy

Advisers frame his approach as continuity with King Charles rather than a break.

Overview

  • In an Apple TV+ conversation with Eugene Levy that aired Oct. 3, the Prince of Wales said “change for good” is on his agenda and questioned whether long‑held practices still deliver maximum impact.
  • In a new People interview package, he reflected on family health struggles and called 2024 the hardest year of his life, underscoring a focus on protecting his children’s stability.
  • Historian Robert Lacey told People the comments should not be read as criticism of King Charles, noting William’s closeness and support for his father.
  • Earthshot Prize CEO Jason Knauf said William aims to update tradition for today’s generation, pointing to Earthshot as a model.
  • Royal aides described succession as a balance of being “both the same and different,” likening the institution’s renewal to Doctor Who’s regeneration.