Hilary Fordwich

“Those close to the king have always shared that the event increased his sense of mortality and awareness, overall, of the fragility of life,”

Hilary Fordwich · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-22

Hilary Fordwich discussed the lasting impact of King Charles' 1988 avalanche escape on his perspective on life.

“... The avalanche and its outcomes were confirmations that even with his position in the royal family, he was not immune from tragedy.”

Hilary Fordwich · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-22

Hilary Fordwich reflected on how the fatal avalanche reminded King Charles of his vulnerability to tragedy.

“Nor was there any agreement to a 'half-in, half-out' construct. They have thwarted by trying to do what they agreed to with Queen Elizabeth II.”

Hilary Fordwich · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-21

Hilary Fordwich noted the lack of an agreement allowing for a partial royal role.

“While Harry and Meghan are returning they are not regaining official royal roles,”

Hilary Fordwich · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-21

Hilary Fordwich explained that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle will not regain official royal roles upon returning.