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Being the King


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  • 1. The King and his crown

    26:32
    In this episode, Simon Heffer explores what it means for the King to be a constitutional monarch.For decades we had a Prince of Wales who spoke his mind, notably on questions such as the environment, architecture and opportunities for young people. Now the only opinions he can voice in public are those of his Government. He appears to have adapted superbly: but might it sometimes be a struggle? And how can he assert his influence?Read more: www.telegraph.co.uk/beingtheking|Get in touch: podcasts@telegraph.co.ukSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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  • 2. The King and the world

    25:35
    In this second episode, Simon Heffer and guests discuss the King’s role as the United Kingdom’s figurehead in the world. How he is our leading ambassador, and what good he can do for the country in its international relationships and in his role as head of the Commonwealth? Read more: www.telegraph.co.uk/beingtheking|Get in touch: podcasts@telegraph.co.ukSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
  • 3. The King and his people

    33:34
    In this discussion, Simon Heffer and guests look at how our new King relates to his people. How he operated as Prince of Wales, whether he will bring a new style to the monarchy, and what influence Queen Camilla has had, and continues to have, on the King. Read more: www.telegraph.co.uk/beingtheking|Get in touch: podcasts@telegraph.co.uk |See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
  • Introducing: Being the King

    01:08
    A new podcast on the role, function and character of Charles III. Coming soon, from The Telegraph.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.