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Is Britain addicted to monarchy?

Chris Stone is joined on the New Statesman podcast by author Tanya Gold.


The British royal family was in crisis even before Queen Elizabeth II died, and the new King and Princess of Wales both became ill with cancer.

In this modern age where access increasingly equates to relevance, and truth and conspiracy so often intertwine, how is Britain’s relationship with monarchy changing?

Chris Stone is joined on the New Statesman podcast by author Tanya Gold who has written this week’s cover story: The Fragile Crown.


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