A royal expert claims Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s lifestyle in the US could “affect their relationship and cause stress”.
11.08.2023 - 14:25 / dailyrecord.co.uk
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are set to make a notable change to their upcoming film adaptation of a best selling novel in what could be perceived as a swipe at Prince William, according to a royal expert.
Netflix reportedly purchased the film rights to Meet Me at the Lake, which is a romance novel written by Carly Fortune, with the aim of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex producing the film as part of their lucrative deal with the streaming giant.
The book tells the story of a couple that met in their 30s and deals with similar issues that the Sussexes have faced in their own lives, including one character who lost a parent in a car crash during childhood, postpartum depression and other issues surrounding mental health.
However, the Sussexes are making one major change when they produce their own version of the movie, according to a royal expert, the Express reports.
The Mail on Sunday's assistant editor Kate Manzi said on Palace Confidential: "It’s a romantic story about characters called Will and Fern who meet at the lake surprisingly enough."
Host Jo Elvin joked: "Surely that Will name will be changing" to which Ms Mandi replied: “I was thinking that because Will is the kind of very hot love interest in the novel.
“So, there’s no way they are going to allow those names. You can’t leave it as Will so he will definitely have his name changed I’m sure.”
Prince Harry and his older brother Prince William's relationship has been strained due to the release of the Sussexes' controversial Netflix docuseries followed by Harry's tell-all memoir Spare which featured a number of personal accusations against the future King.
There is no confirmation yet on whether or not Meghan Markle, the former Suits actress would play a role in the
A royal expert claims Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s lifestyle in the US could “affect their relationship and cause stress”.
royal sightseeing tour — organized by his friend, photographer Karl Larsen — that has been halted over privacy concerns.“I never gave my approval to Karl Larsen for any tour anywhere,” Markle, 79, told Mail Online Royals on Tuesday. “I am not involved in any way.”The excursion was advertised on travel firm Tripening’s website as the “Royal Celebrity Tour of Los Angeles and Montecito.” Potential sightseers (up to six at a time) were promised an “in-depth tour” of the area where Meghan, 42, grew up and where Markle and her husband, Prince Harry, 38, call home.The Post reached out to reps for Meghan Markle and her father, as well as Tripening for comment.Details about the tour — which costs $1,200 for the group of six — were later scrubbed from the website following backlash.In the since-deleted ad viewed by The Post, Larsen wrote in the description, “I’m the world-famous celebrity photographer Karl Larsen, a best friend of Thomas Markle (Meghan’s father) and the guy with a stunning exclusive portfolio of pictures of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle together in Montecito.”Passengers were supposed to be taken to the royal couple’s famous hangouts in Montecito, including various eateries and the Santa Barbara Polo and Racquet Club.In the listing, Larsen claimed he is the only one who has an “open communication pathway” between Markle’s camp and the rest of her family, much of whom she is estranged from.
Soon the Royal Family will mark the first anniversary of the Queen's death, but Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are said to have "not been invited" to the gathering, according to a royal expert. Queen Elizabeth II died at the age of 96 on 8 September 2022 at Balmoral in Scotland, after reigning for 70 years. Historian, writer and broadcaster Tessa Dunlop spoke exclusively to OK! and said there's going to be a "royal gathering at Balmoral" for the family to commemorate the Queen in private, without any public events planned.
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Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have been slammed for "looking inwards" with their "curious" £3 million deal to secure the rights to a book whose characters have 'obvious parallels' with themselves, according to a royal author.
Following the collapse of their deal with Spotify, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex's next move was recently revealed.The Sun reported that the couple had bought the rights to a hit romantic novel Meet Me At The Lake for roughly £3million in a "Hollywood-or-bust move." The love story, written by former journalist Carley Fortune, echoes many parts of Harry and Meghan's real-life relationship. Set in Toronto, Canada - where Meghan lived when she started dating Harry - it tells the story of a couple who meet in their 30s and deals with themes including childhood trauma over losing a parent in a car crash, mental health and post-natal depression.
Canadian author Carley Fortune has confirmed she’s teaming up with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to work on a film adaptation of her novel Meet Me at the Lake for Netflix.
grand exit from the royal family back in 2020, but they’re still pretty tight with two certain members nowadays.The couple are “so close” and are “still the best of friends” to Harry’s cousins Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie, according to a family insider. The source divulged to People that the foursome “talk constantly” despite the heated feud between the Sussexes and the rest of the Firm.The insider revealed that the tensions between the duke, 38, the duchess, 42, King Charles and Prince William have been particularly hard for Beatrice, 34, and Eugenie, 33.“This whole drama between him and Meghan and the rift with the rest of the family has been really stressful for the girls.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are reportedly set to turn their talents towards film producing, as they are believed to have acquired the film rights for Carley Fortune's novel Meet Me At The Lake.This is thought to have cost the couple up to a whopping £3 million and could make or break their futures in Hollywood.The best-selling novel, which was published earlier this year, is a romance story about two characters in their 30s rekindling a past connection. It also covers a number of deeper themes, with one character losing a parent in a car crash as a child, much like the Duke of Sussex himself.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have not received an invite to the Royal Family's commemorations to mark the anniversary of the Queen's death, according to reports.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have had quite the year.While 2023 saw some epic highs for the pair, coming off the success of their hit Netflix special,, along with Harry's best-selling memoir,, there were also some drastic lows.The couple mutually parted ways with Spotify, ending Meghan's podcast and also faced fallout from both the special and Harry's memoir, creating an even bigger divide between the Duke of Sussex and members of the royal family.That rift would continue into King Charles III's coronation, with the public analyzing Harry's every move as he served a limited role at the event. Meghan famously did not attend as it was their son Archie's fourth birthday that weekend.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are doing their bit to try and create a safer online world for the next generation.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have some special love for future leaders in technology! In a new video, shared by the Responsible Youth Technology Fund, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex surprised some of the teens who were acknowledged by the organization for their work in creating safe digital spaces with a phone call.In the video, Harry, 38, and Meghan, 41, sat in the backyard of their home in Montecito, California as they called some of the inaugural winners of the grants, which were given on behalf of their foundation, Archewell. Responsible Technology Youth Power Fund Announcement from RT Youth Power Fund on Vimeo.Harry and Meghan spoke with young innovators Tazin Khan, Trisha Prabhu, Emma Lambke, Sam Hiner, and Sneha Revanur during personal phone calls, in which they congratulated them and thanked them for the work they are doing to keep the web safe and accessible for multiple communities.In a special moment, Harry and Meghan thanked a recipient for their organization on behalf of their children, Prince Archie, 4, and Princess Lilibet, 2, who will see the results of the work in the future.
When the Duke and Duchess of Sussex married in the fairy-tale setting of St George’s Chapel, Windsor, in 2018, their love story seemed destined for a happy ending – as the progressive royal couple set to shake up The Firm. Fast forward five years, following family fall-outs, grief, career about-turns and a new start in a new country for Prince Harry, the devoted couple are resolutely ignoring rumours that their relationship is under strain. And they’re determined more than ever to make a success of their marriage and their life in America.
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George Clooney is reportedly the latest Hollywood star that has joined the growing list of A-listers who are said to be "ditching" their friendships with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's two year old daughter Lilibet shares a striking feature that she appears to have inherited from her late grandmother, Princess Diana. As well as being named after Prince Harry's mother - Lilibet's middle name is Diana - the little one is also said to have bright blue eyes - just like her late grandma, Diana, who died in a car crash in Paris in 1997. Harry, 38, and Meghan, 41, talked about the resemblance in the final episode of their six-part Netflix series, Harry and Meghan, which was released in December 2022.