How Prince Andrew Was Urged to Do Disastrous BBC Interview by Top Aide
Andrew’s PR guru resigned in protest at Andrew’s decision to do his BBC interview—and now he and the royals count the cost of it. Will it finally bring the law to his door?
LILLIAN SUWANRUMPHA
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How Andrew’s top aide persuaded him to face the music
The morning after the night before. Prince Andrew today faces a tsunami of criticism over his disastrous BBC interview, which only succeeded in making him look like a dissembling, arrogant prig and did nothing to clear his name. So why did Andrew, not known for his intelligence, decide to go toe to toe with one of Britain’s toughest TV interviewers, Emily Maitlis?
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