"I Got BANNED!" Royal Photographer Arthur Edwards Reveals Most INCREDIBLE Stories From His Career

After 50 years photographing the British Royal Family, legendary royal photographer Arthur Edwards has witnessed some of the most extraordinary moments in modern royal history - and now, he's sharing the stories behind the pictures. From Princess Diana and the late Queen Elizabeth II to King Charles, Camilla, Prince William and Prince Harry, Arthur has enjoyed a front-row seat to the Royal Family for more than half a century. Having covered over 200 royal tours across 120 countries, he's now revealing some of his favourite memories in his new book, Cup of Tea, Arthur? Joining hosts Jo Elvin, Katie Nicholl and Grant Harrold in the Royals Uncensored studio, Arthur looks back on how his career began and explains how he built such a close relationship with the royals, including King Charles, who once described him as a "very special person". He also shares some of the stories from royal tours that have stayed with him over the years. Arthur reflects on photographing Princess Diana and recalls what made her such a special person to be around. He also opens up about his memories of the late Queen, watching William and Harry grow up and the breakdown in their relationship.

00:00 Introduction

01:05 Arthur Edwards joins the show

02:29 Arthur details how he became a Royal photographer

06:47 Arthur on his latest book ‘Cup of Tea, Arthur?’10:11 Katie asks Arthur about Royal tours

14:15 Arthur on being banned for capturing images of Kate and William on the ski slopes of Klosters

16:03 How does King Charles handle photography moments on tours?18:35 Any new revelations in Arthur’s upcoming book?

19:24 Arthur on Princess Diana

20:50 Grant asks Arthur about a relationship with the Queen and Prince Philip

22:48 Are the Royals more accessible now?

25:10 Arthur dancing with Queen Camilla

25:55 William and Harry’s relationship: where does it stand now?

29:57 Arthur shares his fondest memory of King Charles

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