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Richard Aldrich
Professor of Politics and International Studies at Warwick University and fellow of the Royal Historical Society. Co-author of 'The Secret Royals'.
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May 13, 2025
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The Spy Who Dressed the Queen | The Royal Family's spy links | 4
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Richard Aldrich and Rory Cormac, esteemed scholars and co-authors of 'The Secret Royals', explore the British royal family's intriguing ties to espionage. They discuss how Queen Victoria and Elizabeth II operated as intelligence handlers, accessing sensitive information and influencing national security. The conversation touches on spies visiting Buckingham Palace, Princess Diana's complex relationship with the intelligence community, and how modern royals like King Charles engage with secret services today. Secrets steeped in history reveal a legacy of royal intrigue.
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