{"id":2064277,"date":"2025-10-02T12:18:56","date_gmt":"2025-10-02T12:18:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2064277"},"modified":"2025-10-02T12:18:56","modified_gmt":"2025-10-02T12:18:56","slug":"william-and-kate-are-very-different-when-the-cameras-are-turned-off","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/william-and-kate-are-very-different-when-the-cameras-are-turned-off\/","title":{"rendered":"William and Kate Are Very Different When the Cameras Are Turned Off"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<p id=\"4030a77e-a7ac-429e-af9e-933865253e84\">The Prince and Princess of Wales are one of the most beloved royal couples. The pair, who will celebrate their 15th wedding anniversary next year, <a target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.co.uk\/royal-news\/prince-william-princess-kate-university-relationship-outed\" target=\"_blank\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.co.uk\/royal-news\/prince-william-princess-kate-university-relationship-outed\">met as students at university<\/a> and have gone on to become one of the most influential couples within the British monarchy. While <a target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.co.uk\/royal-news\/prince-william-set-make-significant-changes-monarchy\" target=\"_blank\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.co.uk\/royal-news\/prince-william-set-make-significant-changes-monarchy\">Prince William is preparing for his future role as King<\/a>, Princess Kate is said to be <a target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.co.uk\/royal-news\/princess-kate-power-behind-the-scenes\" target=\"_blank\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.co.uk\/royal-news\/princess-kate-power-behind-the-scenes\">a true leader behind closed doors<\/a>, and is often <a target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.co.uk\/royal-news\/kate-middleton-future-of-the-monarchy-761961\" target=\"_blank\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.co.uk\/royal-news\/kate-middleton-future-of-the-monarchy-761961\">touted as the family&#8217;s &#8220;secret weapon&#8221;<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>But according to royal correspondent Katie Nicholl, William and Kate are quite different when the cameras stop rolling. In fact, they are reportedly far more affectionate than they would be in most public settings while carrying out royal duties. Nicholl told <a target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/news\/royals\/ive-spent-hours-kate-middleton-35951998\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/news\/royals\/ive-spent-hours-kate-middleton-35951998\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" data-hl-processed=\"none\"><em>The Mirror<\/em><\/a>: &#8220;I\u2019ve been with them on many occasions, and when the cameras drop, you\u2019ll often see them walk away and Kate will put an arm around his waist, or he\u2019ll place his hand in the small of her back. There\u2019s a lovely closeness between them, and whereas at the start of their marriage they seemed shy about being affectionate in public, they\u2019re so much more confident now.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" id=\"elk-seasonal\" href=\"\" data-url=\"\" target=\"_blank\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" data-hl-processed=\"none\"\/><\/p>\n<aside data-block-type=\"embed\" data-render-type=\"fte\" data-skip=\"dealsy\" data-widget-type=\"seasonal\" class=\"hawk-root\"\/>\n<p id=\"4030a77e-a7ac-429e-af9e-933865253e84-2\">The Prince and Princess of Wales have often been compared to the late Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip when it comes to public displays of affection. Ever since the couple tied the knot in 2011, <a target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.co.uk\/royal-news\/why-prince-william-kate-middleton-avoid-public-affection-786325\" target=\"_blank\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.co.uk\/royal-news\/why-prince-william-kate-middleton-avoid-public-affection-786325\">they have famously avoided engaging in PDA<\/a> while they are working, but when their <a target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.co.uk\/royal-news\/prince-william-kate-middletons-rare-pda-royal-outing\" target=\"_blank\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.co.uk\/royal-news\/prince-william-kate-middletons-rare-pda-royal-outing\">private moments have been captured by photographers, the sweet moments often go viral<\/a>.<\/p>\n<aside data-component-name=\"Recirculation:ArticleRiver\" data-recirculation-type=\"inline\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"Trending Bar\" data-nosnippet=\"\" class=\"pt-3 pb-4 mb-4 border-b border-solid border-[#333]\">\n<span class=\"&#10;after:content-[''] after:flex-1 after:ml-4 after:my-[0.7rem] after:border-t-[#333] after:border-t after:border-solid&#10;before:content-[''] before:flex-1 before:mr-4 before:my-[0.7rem] before:border-t-[#333] before:border-t before:border-solid&#10;font-article-heading pb-3 !text-base font-bold uppercase sm:text-sm text-[#333] flex\"><br \/>\nYou may like<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/aside>\n<p>According to body language expert Darren Stanton, who spoke to <em>The Daily Mirror<\/em> back in 2022, William and Kate prefer to keep their tactile behaviour behind closed doors as their &#8220;deep connection&#8230; is noticeably visible without the need for the couple to indulge in overzealous PDAs.&#8221; He told the publication: &#8220;[Kate] and William are a pair that appear so connected on a deeper level that they don\u2019t need to be showing continuous signs of reciprocal liking &#8211; like tactileness or prolonged eye contact &#8211; during public outings to prove they have a deep connection.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>A second body language expert, Robert Kermode, told <em>The Daily Mail<\/em> in 2018 that Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip set a royal precedent by choosing not to hold hands in public. He claimed that it was simply a personal choice for the late monarch, and that while it isn&#8217;t royal protocol, it is something which William and Kate have largely upheld.<\/p>\n<div id=\"slice-container-newsletterForm-articleInbodyContent-egzmrxKYYoW853cYEgKKPJ\" class=\"slice-container newsletter-inbodyContent-slice newsletterForm-articleInbodyContent-egzmrxKYYoW853cYEgKKPJ slice-container-newsletterForm\">\n<div data-hydrate=\"true\" class=\"newsletter-form__wrapper newsletter-form__wrapper--inbodyContent\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-form__container\">\n<section class=\"newsletter-form__top-bar\"\/>\n<section class=\"newsletter-form__main-section\">\n<p class=\"newsletter-form__strapline\">Celebrity news, beauty, fashion advice, and fascinating features, delivered straight to your inbox!<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"block\" id=\"articleTag\" data-component-name=\"PostArticleLinks\">\n<p>TOPICS<\/p>\n<nav class=\"py-2.5 flex gap-2.5 flex-wrap\" data-analytics-id=\"article-tag\">\n<a target=\"_blank\" class=\"flex-none p-2.5 text-white bg-neutral-950 hover:bg-neutral-500 hover:underline hover:underline-offset-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.co.uk\/tag\/prince-william\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"\/tag\/prince-william\"><br \/>\nPrince William<br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" class=\"flex-none p-2.5 text-white bg-neutral-950 hover:bg-neutral-500 hover:underline hover:underline-offset-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.co.uk\/tag\/kate-middleton\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"\/tag\/kate-middleton\"><br \/>\nKate Middleton<br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>\n<\/nav>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.marieclaire.co.uk \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Prince and Princess of Wales are one of the most beloved royal couples. 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