{"id":942982,"date":"2026-05-07T03:53:18","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T03:53:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/942982\/"},"modified":"2026-05-07T03:53:18","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T03:53:18","slug":"prince-william-was-sick-with-worry-over-harrys-2021-oprah-interview-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/942982\/","title":{"rendered":"Prince William Was \u2018Sick With Worry\u2019 Over Harry\u2019s 2021 Oprah Interview \u2014 Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This article contains affiliate links; if you click such a link and make a purchase, we may earn a commission.<\/p>\n<p>For the British Royal Family, public perception is both armor and vulnerability. However, an interview with Oprah Winfrey promised unprecedented access to the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, after their departure from royal duties. A newly published report offered a glimpse into that period, revealing <a data-ylk=\"slk:Prince William;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aol.com\/entertainment\/prince-william-back-royal-king-155758554.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Prince William<\/strong><\/a> felt deeply unsettled before <strong>Prince Harry<\/strong> and Meghan Markle\u2019s 2021 tell-all with the beloved talk show host.<\/p>\n<p>Author reveals Prince Williams was worried about Harry\u2019s interview with Oprah Winfrey<\/p>\n<p>In a newly published work, an author has detailed how Prince William spent weeks in a state of quiet dread as Prince Harry\u2019s tell-all March 2021 interview with Oprah Winfrey approached.<\/p>\n<p>In his latest biography of Kate Middleton, <a data-ylk=\"slk:Kate! The Courage, Grace and Power of the Woman Who Will Be Queen;elm:affiliate_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;elmt:premonetized;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Kate-Courage-Grace-Power-Woman\/dp\/1668086972?tag=pagesix-20&amp;asc_refurl=https%3A%2F%2Fpagesix.com%2F2026%2F05%2F05%2Froyal-family%2Fprince-william-was-sick-with-worry-before-harry-meghan-markles-oprah-winfrey-interview%2F&amp;asc_source=web&amp;ascsubtag=srctok-abd9d75257907a5e&amp;btn_ref=srctok-abd9d75257907a5e\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Kate! The Courage, Grace and Power of the Woman Who Will Be Queen<\/a>, author Christopher Andersen writes that the Princess of Wales heard her husband retching in the bathroom for a full week prior to the interview.<\/p>\n<p>The 43-year-old Prince allegedly worried obsessively about what Harry and Meghan would reveal on air. The stress reportedly left him too distracted to consider eating.<\/p>\n<p>As per <a data-ylk=\"slk:Page Six;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/05\/05\/royal-family\/prince-william-was-sick-with-worry-before-harry-meghan-markles-oprah-winfrey-interview\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Page Six<\/a>, the couple\u2019s interview with Winfrey covered several topics. Among them was Middleton and Markle\u2019s pre-wedding dispute over Princess Charlotte\u2019s flower girl dress in May 2018. The dispute reportedly left the bride in tears.<\/p>\n<p>Prince Harry also acknowledged that his relationship with his older brother, William, was strained. He noted there was \u201ca lot of hurt\u201d between the sibling duo.<\/p>\n<p>However, the biggest revelation came when the 90210 alum addressed comments from unnamed members of the royal family. She said that they had raised \u201cconcerns\u201d with her husband about their unborn child\u2019s skin color and what that would mean for the monarchy.<\/p>\n<p>Andersen\u2019s 2021 book, <a data-ylk=\"slk:Brothers And Wives: Inside The Private Lives of William, Kate, Harry and Meghan;elm:affiliate_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;elmt:premonetized;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Brothers-Inside-Private-Worlds-William\/dp\/1982159723\/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&amp;qid=&amp;sr=&amp;tag=pagesix-20&amp;asc_refurl=https%3A%2F%2Fpagesix.com%2F2021%2F11%2F28%2Fbook-prince-charles-questioned-skin-tone-of-harry-meghan-baby%2F&amp;asc_source=web&amp;ascsubtag=srctok-a8f5c2f3db1d76a9&amp;btn_ref=srctok-a8f5c2f3db1d76a9\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Brothers And Wives: Inside The Private Lives of William, Kate, Harry and Meghan<\/a>, claims that King Charles III had discussed the same with Queen Camilla. According to the book, he asked, \u201cI wonder what the children will look like? \u2026 I mean, what do you think their children\u2019s complexion might be?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Page Six had contacted Prince William\u2019s spokesperson, who declined to comment.<\/p>\n<p>Originally reported by Sibanee Gogoi on <a data-ylk=\"slk:Mandatory;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mandatory.com\/news\/1768680-prince-william-sick-in-worry-harry-meghan-markle-interview\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Mandatory<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a data-ylk=\"slk:Prince William Was \u2018Sick With Worry\u2019 Over Harry\u2019s 2021 Oprah Interview \u2014 Report;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.realitytea.com\/2026\/05\/06\/prince-william-sick-in-worry-harry-meghan-markle-interview\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Prince William Was \u2018Sick With Worry\u2019 Over Harry\u2019s 2021 Oprah Interview \u2014 Report<\/a> appeared first on <a data-ylk=\"slk:Reality Tea;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.realitytea.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Reality Tea<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"This article contains affiliate links; if you click such a link and make a purchase, we may earn&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":942983,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7708],"tags":[167030,533,7723,447,532,5105,7710,519,448],"class_list":{"0":"post-942982","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-royals","8":"tag-christopher-andersen","9":"tag-kate-middleton","10":"tag-oprah-winfrey","11":"tag-prince-harry","12":"tag-prince-william","13":"tag-royal","14":"tag-royal-families","15":"tag-royal-family","16":"tag-royals"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/116531272461784418","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/942982","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=942982"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/942982\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/942983"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=942982"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=942982"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=942982"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}