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Friday, May 8, 2026

BBC Journalists Slam ‘Harry & Meghan’ For ‘False’ Claims Made About Their Engagement Interview - ETCanada.com

BBC journalists have fired back at Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s claims regarding their 2017 engagement interview in their new Netflix docuseries.

In the third episode, of the first three that were released on Thursday, the couple claim that their engagement interview with the outlet five years ago was “orchestrated” and “rehearsed.”

“We weren’t allowed to tell our story because they didn’t want [us to],” Markle says in the episode, to which Harry adds: “We’ve never been allowed to tell our story.”

The actress didn’t clarify who “they” referred to- the royal family or the BBC.

One of BBC’s most esteemed journalists, Mishal Husain, who conducted the couple’s engagement interview, disputed Meghan and Harry’s claims, along with some of her co-workers.

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When the documentary premiered on Thursday morning U.K. time, Husain was co-hosting the BBC radio program “Today” with Justin Webb. She laughed while contributor and royal correspondent, Jonny Dymond, reiterated the couple’s allegations.

“Bit of a blow there,” Dymond jokingly said to Husain and Webb. “I don’t know who orchestrated it, maybe it was all part of Mishal’s evil plan.”

“I mean I was relatively new to the job and it seemed like a rather charming interview of two people very much in love and Mishal lobbing questions at them,” Dymond continued. “But...



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