Helena Chard

“This is lobbing a grenade at Prince William's feet. Prince William has said no to every Diana documentary offer. He doesn't want to speak so openly about Diana. And also, doing this would just drain him if he was going to do it as a working royal. He doesn't want to create publicity for Prince Harry's documentary, and he also doesn't want him and Harry pitted against each other as brothers.”

Helena Chard · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-19

Helena Chard said the documentary plan is like lobbing a grenade at Prince William, who has declined all Diana documentary offers.

“Harry says [he and his family] relocated for so many different reasons, but the main reason is clear: it's the reported planning of the Diana documentary for the 30th anniversary.”

Helena Chard · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-19

Helena Chard said the main reason for Harry's relocation is the reported planning of a Diana documentary.

“This isn't bridge building,”

Helena Chard · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-19

Helena Chard characterized Harry's reported Diana documentary plans as antagonistic rather than conciliatory.

“I don't buy this,”

Helena Chard · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-19

Royal broadcaster Helena Chard expressed skepticism about Harry's reported reasons for relocating.

“Prince William just wants to let his mother rest in peace. So, he’s likely going to want to do something privately. Enough is enough, he thinks.”

Helena Chard · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-19

Helena Chard said Prince William wants to let his mother rest in peace and do something privately.

“Friends also say that next year is going to be tough enough,”

Helena Chard · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-19

Helena Chard relayed that friends say next year will be tough enough for Prince William.

“If Harry wants reconciliation, can he not drop the film or give the proceeds to charity, which will change perception overnight?”

Helena Chard · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-19

Helena Chard questioned why Harry would not drop the film or give proceeds to charity if he wants reconciliation.

“I just don't see healing. I see the ruffling of Prince William's feathers. Prince William is entirely focused on his family and the long-term survival of the monarchy, but that's not to say that things can't change in the future.”

Helena Chard · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-19

Helena Chard said she does not see healing but rather the ruffling of Prince William's feathers.

“Sarah Ferguson is back in the UK, keeping a low profile and plotting her next move,”

Helena Chard · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-12

Chard described Ferguson as keeping a low profile and planning her next move after returning to the UK.

“Her chequered past has led to her immense highs and lows over the years. She believes that her current situation is merely another storm in a teacup. She plans to pivot yet again and bounce back.”

Helena Chard · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-12

Chard said Ferguson views her current situation as temporary and plans to bounce back once again.

“Prince Edward is married to the characterful, dependable, hardworking and personable Duchess Sophie,”

Helena Chard · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-11

Chard told Fox News Digital that Prince Edward is married to the dependable and personable Duchess Sophie.

“She is also viewed as the royal family's 'secret weapon.' She really is a huge asset to King Charles and the institution. Behind the scenes, she is putting duty above all else. She's also applauded for her personal patronages. Edward and Sophie are a great match.”

Helena Chard · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-11

Chard described Sophie as the royal family's secret weapon and a huge asset to King Charles and the institution.

“As per the norm, It will not be via Buckingham Palace.”

Helena Chard · said date not stated · reported 2026-09-15

Chard said any public recognition would likely come from Markle's social media, not via Buckingham Palace.

“Maybe the school run in the morning to the co-ed prep school with Archie and Lilibet, then family time with Meghan, the children and you never know Doria [Ragland, Markle’s mother] may rear her head. Maybe a small gathering of old friends?”

Helena Chard · said date not stated · reported 2026-09-15

Chard speculated about Harry's birthday activities including the school run and family time with Meghan and the children.

“I imagine Harry will enjoy a low-key private birthday affair. It will be family first,”

Helena Chard · said date not stated · reported 2026-09-15

Chard said she imagines Harry will enjoy a low-key private birthday affair with family first.

“Harry and King Charles' personal relationship is said to be thawing. I'm sure his father will give a private call to his 'dear boy,’”

Helena Chard · said date not stated · reported 2026-09-15

Chard said Harry and King Charles' personal relationship is said to be thawing and his father will give a private call.

“Let's hope it's not just another day of royal drama,”

Helena Chard · said date not stated · reported 2026-09-15

Chard echoed the hope that Harry's birthday is not just another day of royal drama.

“At 42, Harry should choose peace. Hopefully the ebullient Prince Harry will be back in the not so distant future. ”

Helena Chard · said date not stated · reported 2026-09-15

Chard said at 42 Harry should choose peace and hopefully the ebullient Prince Harry will be back in the not so distant future.

“it’s rumoured his birthday return is set to be a private British Countryside affair.”

Helena Chard · said date not stated · reported 2026-09-15

Chard said it's rumoured Harry's birthday return is set to be a private British Countryside affair.

“Like a dog with a bone, Harry will fight for everything he believes his family deserves,”

Helena Chard · said date not stated · reported 2026-09-13

Chard said Harry will fight for everything he believes his family deserves, including security arrangements.

“keeping their options open.”

Helena Chard · said date not stated · reported 2026-09-13

Chard previously told Fox News Digital that Harry and Meghan are keeping their options open.

“Cue travel to the U.K., be seen with the British Royal Family and push for state-funded armed police protection.”

Helena Chard · said date not stated · reported 2026-09-13

Chard suggested the couple's travel to the U.K. involves being seen with the Royal Family and pushing for state-funded armed police protection.

“Things haven’t gone to plan for various reasons, but one thing’s for sure: They need to keep relevant,”

Helena Chard · said date not stated · reported 2026-09-13

Chard told Fox News Digital that the couple needs to stay relevant after things did not go to plan.

“Unfortunately, reconciliation doesn't seem to be on the cards,”

Helena Chard · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-21

Helena Chard cast doubt on the prospect of a royal family reconciliation.

“Acting is her thing, what she knows best and enjoys,”

Helena Chard · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-21

Helena Chard shared her thoughts on Meghan Markle potentially returning to acting.

“Is Harry and Meghan's next rebrand in the UK one final grenade too many for the Monarchy.”

Helena Chard · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-21

Helena Chard questioned the impact of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's next rebrand on the monarchy.

“It is clear that Harry and Meghan's Freedom Flight and affairs in the US have not gone to plan, and it is viewed that they are returning to the UK with their tail between their legs. They need their Royal platform to give them credibility to sell their brand, so maybe it's not extraordinary that the prodigal son and daughter-in-law are relocating to the UK.”

Helena Chard · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-21

Helena Chard shared her perspective on why Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are relocating to the UK.

“It has been toe-curling watching Meghan put herself on a pedestal on occasion when she lacks the skills or merit. It’s time for Meghan, along with Harry, to put a line in the sand. Keep busy, work hard, earn money and stop undermining the monarchy.”

Helena Chard · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-21

Helena Chard offered advice to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle regarding their public roles and the monarchy.

“Let’s hope it is a good production.”

Helena Chard · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-21

Helena Chard commented on the quality of productions Meghan Markle might join.