The blame for the choice of the Dukes of Sussex to leave the United Kingdom and the official commitments as senior members of the Royal Family, falls primarily on the British press,
starting with the most sensational-populist tabloids
.
This was stated by Prince Harry, interviewed in Los Angeles by an American TV, evoking media pressure and hostility that across the Channel literally risked driving him mad.
"The air had gotten really hard, as many could see,
the British press was destroying my mental health
, everyone knows what it can be," denounced Charles and Diana's second son in a conversational exchange with James Corden. , star (English) in the USA of The Late Late Show,
aired last night
in a segment of the broadcast and resumed today on the island.
Interview recorded prior to the recent decision by Harry and his wife Meghan to confirm the renunciation of the status of senior members of the dynasty and the subsequent revocation by the queen of a series of their official posts and patronages.
"I thought that (media) environment was now toxic," insisted Harry, who in the past accused the tabloids of having social or racial prejudices about his wife - a former actress of African American maternal origin - and of treat her not very differently from
how they hunted her mother to Lady D's tragic end
.
"I did what any husband and any father would have done", she later claimed with respect to the move to America: not without adding that
"it was not an abandonment, but a step backwards".
"I - concluded the Duke of Sussex, which on March 7 will be aired again on CBS, a guest paired with Meghan of the anchor-woman superstar Oprah Winfrey for a broader" intimate "interview much awaited by 'audience and apparently feared at Buckingham Palace - I will never run away and I will always give my contribution as
my life is public service
. It always has been and Meghan has shared it. "