Oct 7, 2026 · 41 min · 10 segments
Dickie Arbiter served as press spokesman to Queen Elizabeth covering all aspects of her official life and her family until his retirement. He was there during the Diana tragedy and funeral. A witness…
Dickie ArbiterGuest
Jim HerlihyHost
I think they're probably short-timers, uh, there in the Cotswolds, but, uh, time will tell.
Of course, the other bête noire for the royal family has been Fergie, and she has been, uh, she has been spotted, uh, at various locations, uh, on the Continent or in the British Isles over the last few months.
And, um, any thoughts about her? Rumors are that, that she's itching to write a tell-all grievance-laden memoir.
She ceased to be that in 1996 when, uh, when she and Andrew divorced, but she clung onto Andrew like a leech clung, or Olympic mine clung onto the hull-
... of a ship, and lived with him for 20 years, claiming to be the most happiest divorced couples, uh, in history.
But they couldn't have been that happy because, uh, she's out on her own, and Andrew is also out on his own, but they're not out on their own together.
Uh, Fergie, uh, writing a book, well, there've been all sorts of rumors that there've been offers of multimillion pound deals or multimillion dollar de- dollar deals.
I mean, that sounds quite obscene actually for somebody who, uh, was all over Epstein like a rash, asking him for money left, right, and center.
You know, there's a story in the, one of the British papers today about Meghan wanting to apologize for what went on in the past.
Um, a, a spoken apology is pretty meaningless when you think about future generations will dig out Netflix, will dig out Oprah, and say, "Gosh, is this what happened?" Well, they deserve to, to, to lead a private life if that's what the British royal family were like.
Unfortunately, any idea of an apology, she can apologize all she wants, it won't be accepted.
I think they're probably short-timers, uh, there in the Cotswolds, but, uh, time will tell.
Of course, the other bête noire for the royal family has been Fergie, and she has been, uh, she has been spotted, uh, at various locations, uh, on the Continent or in the British Isles over the last few months.
And, um, any thoughts about her? Rumors are that, that she's itching to write a tell-all grievance-laden memoir.
She ceased to be that in 1996 when, uh, when she and Andrew divorced, but she clung onto Andrew like a leech clung, or Olympic mine clung onto the hull-
... of a ship, and lived with him for 20 years, claiming to be the most happiest divorced couples, uh, in history.
But they couldn't have been that happy because, uh, she's out on her own, and Andrew is also out on his own, but they're not out on their own together.
Uh, Fergie, uh, writing a book, well, there've been all sorts of rumors that there've been offers of multimillion pound deals or multimillion dollar de- dollar deals.
I mean, that sounds quite obscene actually for somebody who, uh, was all over Epstein like a rash, asking him for money left, right, and center.
You know, there's a story in the, one of the British papers today about Meghan wanting to apologize for what went on in the past.
Um, a, a spoken apology is pretty meaningless when you think about future generations will dig out Netflix, will dig out Oprah, and say, "Gosh, is this what happened?" Well, they deserve to, to, to lead a private life if that's what the British royal family were like.
Unfortunately, any idea of an apology, she can apologize all she wants, it won't be accepted.
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