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Royal expert reveals the Duchess of Sussex had a good team of people around her when she joined The Firm

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00:00being the wife of the spare would have always meant a secondary role in the eyes of the
00:08institution. And one of the early sources of, I think, confusion for Megan was coming in,
00:17having all this amazing, the positive press, the enthusiasm, and then being in an institution that
00:25kept trying to say, no, stay in your lane, which they were doing because they see their job as
00:30keeping the institution on an even keel, not on serving the individuals, but the whole thing is
00:36about the institution. So she had great people working for her. I don't think she necessarily
00:43understood how great those people working for her were, but I understand why she didn't understand
00:50what was going on. And I think that the expectation that she should have done comes from people who
00:57don't know what it's like behind palace doors. And I just know enough to know that it would
01:02have completely wrong-footed me.
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