Prince Harry 'met Meghan Markle and did a 180 turnaround' says …
An experienced royal photographer says Prince Harry's personality did a "180 turnaround" after he met Meghan Markle. Arthur Edwards said press tours with the couple became so miserable that he stopped doing them. But the 82-year-old says that it had been "a pleasure" working with Harry prior to his relationship with Meghan.
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"He used to take the press to the pub at the end of a trip and we would all have a drink with him and a laugh with him and he would pay the bill ... But now when I read his book Spare, the media are the evil monsters.
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"I wonder where that change came and it only could have happened after he married Meghan." The Sussexes married in 2018 before quitting royal duties and moving to the United States in 2020.
Following a controversial Netflix series, Harry's bombshell memoir, Spare, hit shelves in January and contained stinging criticism of both the royal family and the media in the UK. This is not the first time that Edwards, who spent over four decades going on royal tours, has criticised the couple.
A royal photographer claims Prince Harry's personality has changed since meeting Meghan Markle (Image: getty)
To stay up to date with all the latest news, make sure you sign up to one of our newsletters here. Speaking to news.com.au's I've Got News For You podcast, the photographer revealed that he had to cease going on "miserable" trips with the couple.
Last March he revealed that his relationship with members of the royal family had developed into more than just photographer and subject. However, he began to become uncomfortable around the Sussexes as their loathing of the press became more apparent. "Camilla would always say hello, Kate says hello, William, yeah, they're all very friendly and so was Harry until he met Meghan, and then he became very distant and he became almost, well, it was miserable," he added.
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"In fact in the end I didn't do Harry's tours.
I didn't do Harry's tour of Australia, not with Meghan. I didn't do Harry's tour of South Africa with Meghan. "I just find it very depressing with them.
They just hated the media and it was miserable so I ducked out of them and sort of went with Charles to New Zealand and you know, places like that."
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