Former Newsnight presenter interviewed the prince in 2019
It’s not far enough. But removing the dukedom from him is a good start
There are many more changes to come if we want a truly modernised monarchy
King may allow disgraced Andrew to use royal estates for shooting days and horse-riding
As prince loses his titles in the wake of fresh revelations of Epstein links, taxpayer-funded perks could still remain
As his uncle is banished, the heir prepares for a downsized monarchy
Prince William has made clear he does not seek the historic trappings or grandeur of a life lived in the royal spotlight
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