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Prince William<\/a> has made a rare public mention of his brother, Prince Harry<\/a>, while speaking candidly about his childhood, family life<\/a>, and royal destiny <\/a>in a new television appearance.<\/p>\n The Prince of Wales, 43, appeared<\/a> on Eugene Levy\u2019s Apple TV+ series \u201cThe Reluctant Traveler,\u201d<\/a> where he discussed his hopes for his children and what kind of monarch<\/a> he intends to be.<\/p>\n When asked about the prospect of his eldest son, Prince George<\/a>, one day becoming king, William acknowledged the weight of the responsibility.<\/p>\n \u201cIt\u2019s an interesting question, and it\u2019s a big question, that one,\u201d William said. \u201cBecause there\u2019s lots of things to think about with that.\u201d<\/p>\n The future king explained that he wants to ensure his children inherit a more compassionate monarchy. \u201cObviously, I want to create a world in which my son is proud of what we do, a world and a job that actually does impact people\u2019s lives for the better,\u201d he said. \u201cThat is caveated with, I hope we don\u2019t go back to some of the practices in the past, that Harry and I had to grow up with \u2014 and I\u2019ll do everything I can to make sure we don\u2019t regress in that situation.\u201d<\/p>\n The comments marked a rare reference to his younger brother amid their ongoing estrangement. The relationship between the princes has been strained since 2020<\/a>, when Harry and Meghan Markle<\/a> stepped back<\/a> from royal duties. The divide grew after the couple\u2019s 2021 interview<\/a> with Oprah Winfrey<\/a>, the release of their Netflix docuseries<\/a>, and Harry\u2019s bestselling memoir \u2014 all of which criticized the royal institution.<\/p>\n Royal historian Robert Lacey, author of Battle of Brothers, told People<\/a> that reconciliation remains difficult. \u201cThe rift is very profound and very long-lasting,\u201d he said. \u201cIt will not be changed, in my opinion, until Harry makes a move and apologizes.\u201d Historian Amanda Foreman added, \u201cEveryone wants it to happen on their terms, but that\u2019s what makes it impossible.\u201d<\/p>\n Recently, Harry met with<\/a> their father, King Charles<\/a>, for the first time in 19 months \u2014 a reunion <\/a>one former royal aide described as \u201ca massive step in the right direction.\u201d<\/p>\n In the interview<\/a>, William also reflected on his memories of Windsor Castle<\/a>. \u201cMy cousins and I, and the family, would chase each other up and down here and do silly games,\u201d he recalled. \u201cI remember these carpets weren\u2019t here, and there were a couple of spots where you used to have to watch out because you\u2019d get massive splinters\u2026 It was a really dark, wooden, oak floor.\u201d<\/p>\n William emphasized his late mother Princess Diana\u2019s<\/a> influence on his approach to parenting his three children: George, Princess Charlotte<\/a>, 10, and Prince Louis<\/a>, 7.<\/p>\n \u201cYes, definitely, I think it\u2019s really important that that atmosphere is created at home,\u201d he said when asked about creating a stable family life. \u201cYou have to have that warmth, that feeling of safety, security, love. That all has to be there, and that was certainly part of my childhood.\u201d<\/p>\n He admitted that his parents\u2019 divorce had an impact. \u201cMy parents got divorced at 8, so that lasted a short period of time,\u201d he noted. \u201cBut you take that and you learn from it and you try and make sure you don\u2019t do the same mistakes as your parents.\u201d<\/p>\n \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source entertainmentnow.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Prince William has made a rare public mention of his brother, Prince Harry, while speaking candidly about his childhood, family life, and royal destiny in a new television appearance. 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