There’s scope for a lot more to come out. Andrew Lownie, interviewed by Norman Baker, Youtube 2026
He doesn’t seem to have any empathy at all or even be seen to have empathy with the victims. ibid.
He refused to apologise to the victims. ibid.
This very strong sense of entitlement. And of arrogance. ibid.
Norman Baker: Royal Mint, National Debt. Norman Baker, interview The Lownie Report, Youtube 2026
The issues remain unresolved. We still have a monarchy that is grotesquely overpaid by the public purse and has got significantly worse since 2011. ibid.
10 times that of other monarchies at best. ibid.
Other income streams which are significant for the Royal Family … the tax exemptions … ibid.
Duchy of Cornwall, Duchy of Lancaster, and the outrageous rents they charge. You look at the gifts they are given. ibid.
They block Freedom of Information requests. ibid.
A sense of entitlement, a sense of arrogance, and a willingness to accumulate as much money as possible. ibid.
The royal family love shooting. ibid.
The Crown Estate is a public body … Until 2011 100% of that money went to the Treasury. ibid.
He [Charles] controls the sea-beds and all the windfarms offshore … The profits every year have been rocketing. ibid.
The royal collection … They won’t even tell us what’s on the public list. ibid.
They’ve been exempted from a swathe of legislation down the years. ibid.
We’ve got the Public Accounts Committee looking into the crown estates. ibid.
Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, one of the most famous and iconic women in the world. And one of the most divisive. The Meghan Effect: How She Shook Up the Royal Family, Channel 5 2025
For others, Meghan is a right royal traitor. ibid.
‘I am proud to be a woman and a feminist.’ ibid. Meghan
‘Harry was a very troubled lad.’ ibid. comment
The last four years rocking the Royal Family with hurtful criticisms. ibid.
SussexRoyal online: More than a million followers in its first six hours. ibid.
The King is being used to flatter the American president. David Dimbleby, What’s the Monarchy For? I, BBC 2025
There’s a kind of mysticism about monarcy, and that’s what I’m fascinated by. ibid.
What power do they have? Do they earn their privilege? And to what lengths will they go to survive? ibid.
What’s the monarchy for? ibid.
But what exactly is impartiality? ibid.
He [Charles] writes over 2,000 letters a year. ibid.
‘I felt what Johnson was doing was wrong and unconstitutional.’ ibid. Corbyn
Windsor Castle wasn’t owned by the Queen but by us, the nation. David Dimbleby, What’s the Monarchy For? II
How is it that the Royal Family is making more money than ever? And are they worth it? ibid.
King’s Consent: At least 160 laws were designed in one way or another to exempt the Monarch. ibid.
For decades the Windsors’ wealth grew untaxed. ibid.
The Windsors are betrayed as benign landlords. ibid.
The Queen’s death after 70 years on the throne was marked by a solemn state funeral … The Palace were issuing instructions to the broadcasters. David Dimbleby, What’s the Monarchy For? III
Do they have a right to control what we see? ibid.
In 1969 for the first time they invited cameras into the heart of family life … This is royal reality television … a difficult trick to pull off. The public lapped it up. ibid.
Harry & Meghan: The narrative of their acting against the Queen’s wishes is picked up across the Atlantic. ibid.
A departure from the policy of never explain. ibid.
Harry and Meghan’s credibility seems to have been undermined. ibid.
‘The is this co-dependant relationship between the monarchy and the media.’ ibid. comment
BBC: We are the Temple of the Monarchy cult. ibid.
Perhaps the mood of the nation is changing. ibid.
From 2011 Andrew was dogged by allegations that refused to go away. He was accused of sexual assault by Virginia Giuffre. Giuffre was a victim of a sex-trafficking ring of underage girls run by Geoffrey’s friend, Jeffrey Epstein. ibid.
Charles: King, leader, Bastion of the Monarchy. Once a prince guided by his convictions. Bravely championing causes against the harshest of critics. And standing by those he loves as the world turns hostile. But as the years have passed, the world has caught up with his vision. This is a story of a king who believes in his principles, and who has silenced the sceptics. This is the story of Charles, the comeback king. Charles: The Comeback King, Channel 5 2025
William, a prince shaped by duty. He’s grown up knowing that one day the fate of the monarchy will be resting on his shoulders. With William’s reign drawing ever closer, the Royal Family is battling the biggest crisis in a generation. Scandal has rocked the institution. And will King William heal the rifts? William: When He Becomes King, Channel 5 2025
[comment]: ‘Prince Harry is currently the biggest troublemaker the Royal Family has ever seen.’ The Jobless Prince: How Harry Lost His Way in Meghan Markle’s Hands, Channel 5 2025
Harry cashed in on spilling family secrets but was left out in the cold. Once a prince, now a puzzle, where does Harry go from here? ibid.
Will he peddle more Palace intel for profit? ibid.
‘Keep quiet, Harry. Shut up.’ ibid. comment
No job. Looking for a purpose. ibid.
In July 2016 Harry meets Megham Markle. ibid.
Six months after the wedding, reports began to emerge that it was not as picture-perfect as it seemed, starting with Tiaragate. ibid.
The same month their then communications secretary makes allegations about Meghan treating her staff poorly. They denied the claims, but the damage to their public image is done. ibid.
‘I wasn’t being thrown to the wolves; I was being fed to the wolves.’ ibid. Meghan
With Harry’s brand losing its shine, things go from bad to worse. ibid.
The Duke of Dork and his very public Epstein problem – but perhaps the worst revelations are yet to come. The Corbett Report online, podcast #488, ‘The Royal Family’s Pedophile Problem, Youtube 2025
Do you know, for instance, how many notorious paedophiles have personally mentored or advised King Charles? ibid.
The level of perversion that King Charles and his family have been steeped in all their lives. ibid.
Andrew Lownie: Entitled: There’s actually surprisingly scant details about Andrew’s connection to Epstein in here. ibid.
‘Epstein had actually been her [Melania] lover before Trump, but Trump didn’t like that in the book, so he ordered it to be taken out.’ ibid. Lownie, lecture
Jimmy Savile – he was actually a close friend and an adviser to the current King. ibid.
The ‘who could have known’ routine used by the Windsors’ defenders has become increasingly unsupportable. ibid.
Let’s see how many paedophile King Charles has been associated with over his life … Lord Mountbatten … FBI files describe him as ‘a homosxual with a perversion for young boys’ … Jimmy Savile … Sir Laurens van der Post, ‘the South African writer and late spiritual mentor of Prince Charles’ … Bishop Ball … ibid.
Getting detailed information about the Duchy’s [Cornwall] affairs is harder than you might think. Dispatches: The Prince and His Secret Properties, Channel 4 2013
£75 million commercial portfolio … The Duchy collects more than £1.3 million a year in rent. ibid.
The Duchy of Cornwall doesn’t pay corporation or capital gains tax. ibid.
Tonight, what Charles and William aren’t telling you about their secret millions. Their private estates, the Duchies of Lancaster and Cornwall, make Charles and William £50 million a year. But they have repeatedly refused to reveal which exactly which properties they own. And details of how these estates make their staggering profits and from where have remained secret. Dispatches: The King, the Prince, & Their Secret Millions, Channel 4 2019
Thousands of documents obtained by Dispatches reveal how hard-up government departments, schools, and even the NHS, are helping to keep the cash rolling in for Charles and William. ibid.
They were exempted from most of the taxes we pay. ibid.
Dartmoor Prison, owned by the Duchy of Cornwall … Despite the fact it doesn’t house a single prisoner, our research reveals the latest lease is worth £1.5 million a year to the Duchy. ibid.