Queen's Warning to Harry: Slow Down on Meghan Marriage

0:00On April 6th, Queen Elizabeth II had real concerns about Prince Harry rushing into marriage with Meghan Markle. According to a new book by Royal Expert Hugo Vickers, the Queen's straight-up advised Harry to wait a full year after their engagement before tying the knot. But he ignored it, and the wedding went down just over six months later. Prince Charles backed that up, telling Harry to have fun but hold off on marriage, just like his great Uncle Laura Mowbatten warned him about Diana. Back in the day, meanwhile, Prince William, as best man, urged his brother to slow down and really get to know the California girl, saying Harry seemed blinded by. Intense feelings. The advice didn't land well. Harry got heated, especially when his uncle Earl spent her Diana's brother warned him off the haze too. It sparked early family friction, with Harry later admitting it would be tough fitting Meghan into the royal circle. The Queen wasn't thrilled about other details either. She reportedly disliked Meghan's wedding dress, calling out its ungainly shoulders as inappropriate. By then,

1:02she'd had enough of the pre-wedding drama, like demands for a diamond tiara for hair tests, and told her staff to tune out Harry's calls. All this paints a picture of royal hesitation from the jump, setting the stage for the tensions that followed Harry and Meghan's big split from the family a couple years later. That wraps entertainment and celebrity news today. Brought to you with AI. I'm Corey with The Story.