In a recent speech Prince William has stated that he doesn’t want to be seen as a "mere ornament" when it comes to royal duties. Can he move beyond that view, or is Prince William just a pretty face?
You can listen to the episode here.
Publications mentioned
Hello! Canada No 145 October 2009
Kate - Kate Middleton: Princess in Waiting by Claudia Joseph
William's Princess by Robert Jobson
It is Thanksgiving in Canada next weekend so there will be no show. Tune in to the next episode of The Royal Report on Sunday October 18th, 2009 9:00PM EST.
The topic will be: The Royal Romance Report - October edition
© Marilyn Braun 2009
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