The press groups of King Charles III and Prince William have been approached for comment on the Netflix show Harry and Meghan, Current news it was said.
British newspapers, including the Mail Online, have published a briefing attributed to a “palace source” saying the royal family have been denied the right to respond to the show, which was released worldwide on December 8.
Episode one opens with a statement that reads, “Members of the Royal Family have declined to comment on the content of this series.”
However, the Mail Online reported that the report was untrue and dealt a “devastating blow to the credibility” of the series.
A Netflix source doubled down on telling it Current news The communication teams of King Charles III and Prince William were contacted in advance and given the right to respond. Current news understands that there are records of the approach flown.
The account details a struggle by the streaming giant following a spate of stories in the British media seeking to undermine the credibility of Harry and Meghan.
The trailers used stock images unrelated to the royal couple, including images of British celebrity Katie Price appearing at Crawley Magistrates Court and a 2010 red carpet press pack Harry Potter Premiered six years before they met.
The first three episodes arrived on Thursday, December 8, and prompted a wave of new headlines, from Prince Harry saying he was ashamed after being photographed in a Nazi uniform to Meghan lamenting the disintegration of her relationship with her father. Thomas Markle.
This is an evolving story and will be updated.