In a new documentary, the former BBC journalist describes her preparations for the viral Newsnight interview that led the prince to step down from his royal role.
one of the BBC’s star reporters. The disastrous interview went viral, and within weeks, Andrew announced he was taking a “Secrets of Prince Andrew,
Maitlis said she was sure someone was going to get in trouble for the interview, but she didn't know if it would be the prince who suffered the consequences. “Whenever the BBC and the royals meet, someone always gets fired,” she said. “I didn't think it would be him.” Maitlis added that she wasn’t trying to harm the prince. “He lost a lot from doing that interview,” she said. “My intention was not to ruin his life. That was not on my radar.”offered a few reasons why Andrew might have been interested in sitting down with the BBC in the first place. “The difficulty of being royal is that you don’t get that right of reply,” Maitlis said.
To negotiate about the interview, Maitlis and McAlister visited Andrew at home, and Maitlis said that the meeting was joined byThey went over a few ideas, and then Andrew said they would get back in touch with a final decision. “He said this curious phrase: ‘I’ve got to seek approval from higher up,’" Maitlis said. “And I realized he was talking about the queen.”playing the role of Andrew.
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