For Allister Heath, of the
Telegraph
,
Harry & Meghan
is nothing but a “scandalous betrayal”.
This documentary in six episodes, the last three of which were broadcast on Netflix this Thursday, December 15, was not unanimous with the English press.
Witness the vitriolic chronicle of the highly controversial Piers Morgan, published in the columns of
the
Sun.
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An article titled “Prince Harry's ruthless betrayal of his family will make him and second-class actress Meghan unloved losers,” in which he called the program “pushy” and “ruthless.”
The animator, moreover, felt that the series was “nauseous, in bad taste and incredibly narcissistic”.
A 'spoiled princess'
The presenter has never hidden his dislike for the Duchess of Sussex – to the point of resigning after leaving the set of his show “Good Morning Britain” in March 2021. He then expressed his disbelief at Meghan’s remarks Markle, held during her interview with Oprah Winfrey.
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The interview sparked an exchange between the journalist and his colleague Alex Beresford, who sided with Prince Harry's wife, accusing the royalty expert of resenting the Duchess for wiping him out of her life. .
Almost two years later, Piers Morgan still does not carry the former actress in his heart.
He thus called the latter a “spoiled rotten princess”, author of “cynical remarks against royalty”.
The reporter also commented on the sequence during which the Duchess describes herself as a “foreign body” which has infiltrated the monarchy.
“I would rather say that she was a virus, and that he was particularly violent, he quipped.
But Meghan got what she wanted - world fame, a ton of money, and a title of nobility that she continues to exploit for the benefit of the highest bidder."
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The princely “lottery”
And the presenter continues: “After all, she is only a second-rate American actress, divorced, who now happily plays the role of her life, no doubt encouraged by many other young woke women in United States, who would have dreamed of winning a handsome prince in the lottery, and who will fully believe in his spiel that "it was all about racism".
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A fury 'directed at Harry'
However, it is indeed prince Harry who crystallized the anger of the presenter.
"My fury is instead directed at Harry, whose betrayal of his family and his country has now been exposed in questionable detail," he said.
Seeing the Duke 'publicly attacking his 'screaming brother', 'calling his father, King Charles, a liar', and even 'criticizing his grandmother, the late Great Queen Elizabeth II, for doing nothing for him. help", quite simply "made the reporter shudder.
“How could this horribly privileged moron, once so proud to serve – with courage and honor, it must be said – his queen and his country in the armed forces, have become so insensitive to these last two? questioned the host.
Piers Morgan judged that Prince Harry had a "heart of stone", and that he was "stupid", "full of bitterness" and "hypocrite".
The presenter has indeed underlined the paradox between the fact that the duke wishes to “protect his family” from intrusions into his private life, while “exposing his children” in front of the cameras, and this, “for millions of dollars”.
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“Unloved losers”
“The main reason they were determined to protect their privacy was that they wanted to sell the details themselves,” the reporter analyzed, arguing that the couple had “given no evidence” of racism. of the Windsors and their alleged lack of support when it comes to the mental health of the Duchess.
And Piers Morgan concluded: “In the end, Meghan and Harry will lose, because heartless people, who abandon their families for commercial gain, very rarely end up being considered as anything other than unloved losers.”
