What happens when a former SAS commander becomes one of the most trusted figures inside the Royal Household?
In this fascinating conversation, Jamie Lowther-Pinkerton reflects on an extraordinary life that took him from Special Forces operations to serving as Principal Private Secretary to Princes William and Harry, helping guide the future Prince and Princess of Wales during their formative years.
Jamie also shares remarkable memories of the Queen Mother, Princess Diana, wartime Britain, and the inspiration behind his debut novel Beyond the Edge of Light, a moving story of love, espionage and sacrifice during the Second World War.
From royal weddings and life behind palace doors to untold wartime stories and unforgettable encounters, this is an intimate conversation about duty, leadership, history and service.
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00:00 Preview of Jamie's extraordinary career
00:34 Meet Jamie Lowther-Pinkerton
01:30 Why he finally decided to speak publicly
02:55 Serving the Queen Mother
05:00 "The Most Dangerous Woman in Europe"
08:20 Lunch with Princess Diana
09:10 Working with William & Harry
11:45 Why he'll never write a royal memoir
13:00 The remarkable story of his mother
18:00 Intelligence, MI5 & wartime inspiration
21:00 Why he wanted to write a love story
23:00 The mystery of Shingle Street
25:30 Planning William & Catherine's royal wedding
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