From Marie Claire. And in a further indication that the programme will be going ahead in Britain, ITV yesterday shared the same clip that was released by CBS in the early hours of Thursday morning – but this time with the UK broadcaster's branding in the bottom corner. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex felt negative stories about them - including Kate allegedly being left in tears following a bridesmaids' dress fitting before Meghan's 2018 wedding (pictured) - must have been briefed by Kate, Camilla or Charles' households, the Palace insider said. MEGHAN Markle 's Suits co-star ... has their house ... actor accused the Palace of "tormenting" Meghan Markle and described the monarchy as "archaic and toxic" in a series of tweets. But it also involves other figures, some of them American-born like the duchess. 'She said, it wasn't just me, it's to have people at that level who were going through it, so to speak, to answer - to agree to a 'you can ask me anything you want to ask'. All the men in grey suits who she hates have a lot to answer for, because they did absolutely nothing to protect people'. Honestly, who could judge her for this? Meghan played a character named Susan, Michael Rapaport's work colleague and crush who is only interested in setting him up with her mom. British royal experts and fans have widely condemned Harry and Meghan's decision to do the interview, accusing them of being disrespectful to the Queen and her unwell 99-year-old husband. So I think that's obviously ridiculous on a lot of different levels'. The source described one member of staff as 'completely destroyed'. One friend said Meghan was another example of a 'woman of colour in a senior position… accused of being too angry, too scary, too whatever in the workplace'. A clip of Meghan making the dramatic remarks to Oprah was released in the early hours of yesterday morning, in which she added 'a lot ... has been lost already'. And last night the Queen launched an unprecedented inquiry into allegations that the couple bullied their staff and devastating claims that the Duchess of Sussex inflicted 'emotional cruelty' on aides who accuse her of playing the victim. There has been no previous suggestion that the Duke has suffered from an irregular heartbeat, although he does have an underlying heart condition which can spark this. It will first be seen on CBS on Sunday night. She is bullying Y and seeking to undermine her confidence. Meghan the mermaid and a fairy tale with a fishy ending: As the Duchess claims she's like a cursed Disney character, SARAH VINE asks does her story really hold water? Ouch. A source told The Times that the palace were not 'peddling disinformation or conducting any kind of campaign ahead of the interview' - with the allegations 'clearly not [...] coming from us'. A spokesman for the Sussexes said in a statement to The Times: 'Let's just call this what it is — a calculated smear campaign based on misleading and harmful misinformation. The Queen, who has reigned for nearly 70 years, is Head of the Commonwealth - a voluntary association of 54 nations. They knew that senior courtiers – the so-called 'men in grey suits' – would very much be in the line of fire. She replies: 'I don't know how they could expect that, after all of this time, we would still just be silent if there is an active role that The Firm is playing in perpetuating falsehoods about us. She had a miscarriage. The Duchess of Sussex (pictured with the royal family) is accused of 'driving out' two PAs and shattering the confidence of another member of Kensington Palace staff - with one former aide branding Harry and his wife 'outrageous bullies' in The Times earlier this week, On Wednesday night, the Palace confirmed that its HR team will 'look into' the allegations, saying it 'does not and will not tolerate bullying or harassment in the workplace', PM chuckles as he's set to snub Harry and Meghan's Oprah interview, The Duke of Edinburgh has already spent 16 nights in hospital for an un-named infection and 'observation' of an underlying heart condition. Buckingham Palace said in a statement: 'His Royal Highness will remain in hospital for treatment, rest and recuperation for a number of days.'. In a break from her usual typecasting, Meghan portrayed a serial killer in Castle, a popular crime drama series on ABC. 'There are three coronary arteries, it is more likely he suffered a new blockage and needed a second stent. Their son, … Dr Aseem Malhotra, a cardiologist at the Academy of Medical Royal Colleges, said it was possible the Duke could be getting a second stent fitted to a separate coronary artery. Once requiring open heart surgery, the valve now tends to be replaced using another minimally-invasive procedure which patients can recover from 'in days'. His most recent role before becoming Cabinet Secretary last year was serving as private secretary to Prince William. But presumably it is explained by the fact that Australian-born Miss Cohen featured in the content. 'Accordingly, our HR team will look into the circumstances outlined in the article. It was a great role, to be sure, but I'm pretty sure she traded up. It comes as the Duchess said she could not be expected to stay silent if the Royal Family played a part in 'perpetuating falsehoods' about her and Prince Harry. 'She's one of the most famous women in the world. In fact, it says, Meghan had cut short the visit because she had 'reservations' about the organization UN Women, which had an involvement in the event. The Frenchwoman, 41, took a job with the billionaire Livingstone family – owners of the stately home Cliveden. They said it was possible for a blockage to form inside the stent, but that this usually occurs within the first six months. She played a key role in preparations for Meghan and Harry's wedding in May 2018, but quit after just six months. Sources connected to a group of aides ready to give evidence told the Daily Mirror how there were ten former Kensington Palace staff who want to be involved. Meghan squeezed herself into this film with a cameo as a "FedEx girl. In fact six of the eight senior Royal Family members widely said to make up The Firm will be seen speaking beforehand - with only Princess Anne and Edward not featured. But he added pointedly: 'I remain concerned that nothing will be done.'. Instead, she agreed to stay on and help the duchess through her first months in the Royal Family. Concern will be heightened for the duke because of his advanced age, with the Duchess of Cornwall saying this week that Philip was 'slightly improving' and adding: 'We'll keep our fingers crossed.'. Meghan's personal assistant Melissa Touabti quit just six months after the Royal wedding at Windsor Castle in May in 2018. Another Tory MP, who did not want to be named, said of Harry and Meghan: 'One day I hope those two discover what it is really like to have problems.'. Her Majesty, Queen launched an unprecedented inquiry into allegations that the couple bullied their staff and d. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to beat them to the airwaves by addressing the nation on TV first. It is not known whether the duke had undergone the procedure at this point. The whistleblower told The Times: 'We will finally be able to tell the truth. According to the Times their sources say two 'senior' members of royal staff were bullied by the duchess. One source told The Times: 'I think the problem is, not much happened with it. The Palace declined to give details of the latest exact surgery. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have also taken part. Meghan added: 'Yeah, to be able to just make a choice on your own and be able to speak for yourself.'. Buckingham Palace earlier declined to comment when contacted by the Mail. Cardiologists told MailOnline the most recent operation may have involved having a second stent fitted, getting one replaced or having a pacemaker inserted. Now the leaking of the email has forced Buckingham Palace into retrospective action with its unprecedented announcement of an inquiry into the bullying claims. But a Hollywood insider told DailyMail.com today that Meghan has now accused the Palace of using the Duke's ill-health as an excuse to 'muzzle' her, and insisted she would never ask to delay the release of the interview. 'The household has had a dignity at work policy in place for a number of years and does not and will not tolerate bullying or harassment in the workplace.'. Along with the Queen, Philip received his Covid-19 jab in January. The whistleblower told The Times: 'We will finally be able to tell the truth. They answered every question, 99.999. The go-to source for comic book and superhero movie fans. They are also all too aware, sources say, of how Meghan and Harry have accused 'pretty much everyone they have come into contact with' of leaking stories against them at one time or another. To give them the opportunity to say in their own words. Meghan's spokesman said: 'The duchess is saddened by this latest attack on her character, particularly as someone who has been the target of bullying herself and is deeply committed to supporting those who have experienced pain and trauma. As Charles's Duchy of Cornwall funds both Harry and William's staff, HR comes under his control. It's not going to be easy, but this is very welcome and long overdue. 'I heard Oprah say what was her intention in doing this interview? Not as successful as Suits, to be sure, but she was heading in the right direction! A spokesman said: 'We are clearly very concerned about allegations in The Times following claims made by former staff of The Duke and Duchess of Sussex. The heart beat is normally controlled by electrical signals from the body's internal 'pacemaker', which triggers between 60 to 100 beats a minute. It was a great role, to be sure, but I'm pretty sure she traded up. The 41-year-old from France had previously worked for X Factor judges Robbie Williams and his wife Ayda Field, who she loved working for, according to friends. Mr Case, who is said to have had no managerial responsibility for Harry's staff but took a keen interest in what was happening, passed it to human resources director Samantha Carruthers. For her final round of engagement last March, the royal wowed in breathing outfits and dazzling colours - wearing £26,400 ($34,569) worth of new clothing for the brief five day visit. Yesterday a senior Palace source told the Mail: 'This is absolutely untrue. But beyond recriminations about the bullying claims, the focus is shifting to the role played in the whole sorry saga by palace servants and who knew what and when. It is inserted and expanded with a balloon to expand the artery and ensure blood can flow normally again. The Queen and the royal family have turned their attention to the global impact of the coronavirus pandemic for the show which will be on BBC One in the UK and globally on the BBC's YouTube channel from 5pm on Sunday. The Sussexes' lawyers told The Times the couple remained close to Samantha today, and are very grateful for all her work them, denying she was ever bullied. Staff claimed they had occasion been reduced to tears after dealings with Meghan and one aide told a colleague 'I can't stop shaking' as they anticipated a row with the duchess. At its heart the turmoil engulfing the royals has occurred not because of what the bespectacled Dr Case did – but because of what, it is alleged, didn't happen after the bullying claims reached his desk. The Sussexes are not being paid for the chat and will not receive a slice of the syndication profits. Meghan Markle says she would never ask to postpone Sunday's release of her tell-all interview with Oprah Winfrey and claims the Royal Family is using Prince Philip 's health as an excuse to keep her 'muzzled,' sources have told DailyMail.com. Stents are tiny tubes used to clear arteries and allow blood to flow normally again. They also revealed that she was asked if she wanted to continue acting or working in the film industry, such was the clamor in the Royal Household to keep Harry's new wife on side. A royal source told the Daily Mail that the emergence of the bullying claims had 'shaken' many staff, both past and present, and brought up 'many unhappy memories' about a particularly 'toxic period'. She had no idea she would be playing second fiddle or even third fiddle after Charles and William and Kate. Meanwhile Buckingham Palace said at 1pm yesterday that a special Commonwealth programme would be aired just hours beforehand on the BBC. It was further boosted by decadent jewellery, which adds financial value to several of her outfits. However, Jason Knauf, the couple's then communications secretary, made a bullying complaint in October 2018 in an apparent attempt to force Buckingham Palace to protect staff. They made headlines in 2019 when Mrs Robertson greeted the duchess on stage with a curtsy, while Meghan went in for a warm hug, resulting in an awkward clash. Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are eager to share their side of the story with Oprah Winfrey. Published: 08:13 EST, 5 March 2021 | Updated: 11:52 EST, 5 March 2021. They said the former actress was 'saddened by this latest attack on her character, particularly as someone who has been the target of bullying herself and is deeply committed to supporting those who have experienced pain and trauma'. Actress (31) Suits (TV Series 2011-2018) Rachel Zane (108 episodes, 2011-2018) Dater's Handbook (TV Movie 2016) Cass Anti-Social (2015) Kirsten Suits Webisodes (TV Series 2012-2014) Rachel Zane (7 episodes, 2012-2014) When Sparks Fly (TV Movie 2014) A group of at least ten 'hugely professional' royal aides who are 'proud of their efforts' are 'queuing up' to help the palace's probe, reports suggest. Although Dr Case had no managerial responsibility for Harry's staff, he was said to take a close interest in what was happening at a time when the strains between Harry and William were beginning to cause real concern at the palace. ', Oprah described Meghan as being ready now to 'say it for yourself', adding that the Duchess did 'not to have to consult with anybody at this point'. It also claimed the monarchy's 'men in gray suits' were aware of the purported actions of the duchess - but did 'absolutely nothing to protect people'. Royal sources said they have set 'no timeframe' for the investigation, which could see as many as 12 people give evidence. PR insider Mark Borkowski said: 'With 70 countries, a conservative estimate is that this is going to make tens of millions. And senior palace sources said aides are 'incandescent' the Sussexes claimed they were orchestrating a 'smear campaign' against the Duchess. Two further sections of that clip saw Oprah say the phrases 'almost unsurvivable' and 'sounds like there was a breaking point'. While  Meghan McCain said: 'It's a very obvious oppo-dump on Meghan Markle, and one of the things she's being accused of in her abuse is emailing staffers early in the morning. Oprah raised eyebrows when she attended the wedding in May 2018 among many observers who had no idea the billionaire US chat show legend even knew the couple. A source close to the couple said the timing of the broadcast was now out of their hands. Megan played a lonely divorcee at a bar (opposite Mark Duplass) in a one-off role on The League, an FX improvised comedy show about a fantasy football league. A source close to the Sussexes said: 'If it was an investigation into them, of some description, there would have to be a formal process where we would have to be involved. The Queen's statement escalated the tit-for-tat war of words between Buckingham Palace and Los Angeles-based 'Team Sussex'. Mr Knauf now heads William and Kate's charitable foundation. There are far more important things going on in the world [a reference to the pandemic and Prince Philip's hospitalisation] that have been focusing our attention, rather than the circus around a media interview.'. In fact the term is actually more frequently used by commentators than actual members of the family themselves. These claims are so far from the woman I know. The insider also said Harry and Meghan 'assumed that the men in grey suits were obsessed with destroying them' while in Kensington Palace. The Palace said in a statement: 'Following the Duke of Edinburgh's successful procedure at St Bartholomew's Hospital on Wednesday, His Royal Highness has been transferred to King Edward VII's Hospital this morning. The newspaper said it had been approached by former staff to tell their story before the couple's interview with Miss Winfrey. This, remarkably, includes senior royals such as the Duchess of Cambridge and Harry's stepmother, the Duchess of Cornwall, to senior officials in every royal household – including their own close-knit and loyal team. And for her final round of engagement last March, the royal  wowed in breathing outfits and dazzling colours - wearing £26,400 ($34,569) worth of new clothing for the brief five day visit. Above is an explanation of how a stent is fitted. People magazine in the US claimed she once paid for an ice cream stand at Kensington Palace to treat staff in February 2019. It was, 'How can we make this go away? The irony that he left the back-stabbing, hot-tempered intrigue of palace politics for the comparative tranquillity of Downing Street when he took the job as Britain's top civil servant is not lost on the £200,000-a-year, risk-averse Cabinet Secretary. Meghan Markle played Dana, a 20-something woman who parties her way through L.A. Not sure the queen would approve of this movie title, but hey, it's in the past. Meghan Markle announced her departure from Suits, a legal drama series in which she played paralegal Rachel Zane for seven years, following her engagement to Prince Harry in 2017. He wrote: 'Raising his voice on occasion, Harry would insist: 'What Meghan wants, she gets'.'. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s 2020 Christmas card featured a picture of baby Archie. You are very vulnerable when you're pregnant. Her comments to Oprah were revealed hours after Buckingham Palace said it had launched an investigation into claims that the Duchess bullied former royal staff. I would definitely say humiliated.' It has also emerged that Meghan is expected to speak about the feud with her family on her father Thomas' side after This Morning host Holly Willoughby said that Oprah Winfrey's team had been in contact with ITV for footage of an interview with her half-sister. However they cannot yet say whether it will be in this year's review or the next. The couple's interview with the US chat show queen is expected to lift the lid on their short period as working royals before they stepped down for a life in America. After being offended by a sexist commercial, Meghan wrote a letter to the president of Proctor & Gamble to complain. Love, Inc. was a short-lived sitcom in which 24-year-old Meghan Markle appeared for just one episode as a subway cashier named Teresa Santos. 'There are a lot of people who are going to talk about this until the programme airs, but the programming and all the rest of it is ultimately up to CBS, we're not involved in that side of things', the source said, adding: 'As it stands, I don't think there is any intention from the programme maker to change its air date'. Melissa Touabti (right) is pictured with Robbie Williams' wife Ayda for whom she previously worked. The story begins in October 2018 when, behind palace doors, the glow of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex's Windsor wedding just five months earlier had long passed. US television network CBS announced that it is syndicating the two-hour special to dozens of countries. But staff who spoke to The Times allege that it was worse than that. 'I don't think they should be showing it,' he said. If they are in place for longer without problems it is a 'sign it has done its job well'. This is potentially a big crisis for the royal family'. Sources close to the couple said the interview will go out in America on Sunday night as planned, despite calls for it to be postponed while the Duke of Edinburgh is seriously ill in hospital. Palace ‘fears Meghan will make more claims against the Firm’ | News | The Times, Buckingham Palace yet to contact Sussexes about bullying inquiry | Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex | The Guardian, Duke and Duchess of Sussex expect to be notified if formal bullying allegations are made, At least 10 ex-aides of Meghan Markle and Harry 'queuing up' to assist bullying probe - Mirror Online, Fourth clip from Oprah interview airs on CBS This Morning ahead of premiere on US network on Sunday night, Duchess of Sussex claims royal aides blocked her from having a personal conversation with Oprah Winfrey, Meghan says she remembers chat with Oprah 'very well' and there had to be other people in the same room, She adds that it's 'really liberating to be able to have the right and the privilege' to say 'Yes, I'm ready to talk', Two-hour interview which also features Prince Harry will have its UK premiere on ITV next Monday at 9pm. But nothing, it appears, was ever done. They are William and Kate, Prince Edward, the Countess of Wessex, the Prince of Wales and Camilla, The Queen herself and Princess Anne. Responding to this allegation, a source told The Times: 'The way I see it, their view of not getting institutional support was that they were not getting permission to blow up the institution's relationships with the media'. Prince Philip, 99, prepares to spend third weekend away from... Buckingham Palace is 'very concerned' about claims Meghan mistreated staff and allegations some were forced out and others left 'shaking' and sobbing because of her alleged 'emotional cruelty and manipulation'; An insider scotched hopes the Sussexes could one day return for royal events such as Trooping the Colour; New claims that Meghan 'hissed' at staff and reduced one aide to tears on a royal tour emerged; Lawyers for the Sussexes have vehemently denied they have bullied or mistreated staff; The Metropolitan Police says it will not open a criminal investigation into claims BBC journalist Martin Bashir conned Harry's mother Princess Diana into the infamous 1995 Panorama interview.