The Duchess of Sussex, who is 41 years old, can be seen in the first episode of Harry & Meghan holding her son Archie, who is now 3 years old, while they both stare at a framed portrait of Harry’s late mother that is hanging on the wall in Archie’s nursery.
“Who exactly is that?” Archie, who was a newborn when the tape was filmed, coos and caresses the iconic dark photo of the princess that was taken by Patrick Demarchelier. “Who is she?” Meghan wonders while Archie does the same.
“Hi, Grandma. Grandma Diana is pictured here “To her son, Meghan explains.
Prince Harry, now 38 years old, had earlier disclosed in his docuseries for AppleTV+ titled The Me You Can’t See that he and Meghan Markle had placed a photograph of Princess Diana in the nursery of their son in their house in Montecito, California. An automobile accident in Paris in 1997 claimed the life of Princess Diana at the tragically young age of 36.
Harry stated this in the program that was broadcast in May of 2021. “It’s the cutest thing, but at the same time, it makes me extremely sad because she should be here. She should be here.”
In another part of the first episode of Harry & Meghan, the Duke of Sussex mentioned how many of Meghan Markle and Princess Diana’s characteristics are similar to one another.
“My mother can often be seen in Meghan, both in terms of who she is and how she acts. She possesses the same amount of compassion, the same amount of empathy, and the same amount of confidence. She exudes a sense of friendliness all around her “He described it as the camera cut from a clip of Princess Diana playing with him and Prince William when they were little to a video of Meghan holding and kissing Archie.
In the same interview, Harry proceeded by saying, “I accept that there will be individuals around the world who fundamentally disagree with what I’ve done and how I’ve done it.” referring to his choice to step down from his position as a senior working royal. “However, I was aware that I needed to do everything in my power to shield my loved ones, particularly after what had transpired with my mother. I was determined that the past would not be repeated.”
The first volume of Harry and Meghan is now available to stream on Netflix. The second volume will make its debut on Thursday, December 15th.
