{"id":2103468,"date":"2025-10-20T11:25:01","date_gmt":"2025-10-20T11:25:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2103468"},"modified":"2025-10-20T11:25:01","modified_gmt":"2025-10-20T11:25:01","slug":"princess-kate-and-prince-william-reason-andrew-interview-wasnt-aired-giuffre-claimed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/princess-kate-and-prince-william-reason-andrew-interview-wasnt-aired-giuffre-claimed\/","title":{"rendered":"Princess Kate and Prince William reason Andrew interview wasn&#8217;t aired, Giuffre claimed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<h2 class=\"LeadText_lead-text__wd_PA __className_20a898\" data-testid=\"leadtext\" publication=\"getwestlondon\">Virginia Giuffre says her interview six years ago was pulled after a call with Buckingham Palace<\/h2>\n<div class=\"Byline_byline-container__K_Owl\" data-testid=\"byline\"><span data-testid=\"byline-content\" class=\"Byline_byline-content-wrapper__Imque\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"Byline_author-badge-date-wrapper__Q7jj1\">\n<div class=\"Byline_author-and-badge-wrapper__2dsv1\">\n<p><span><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35 __className_20a898\">Neil Shaw<\/strong> Assistant Editor<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"\" data-testid=\"byline-publishedDate\">11:50, 20 Oct 2025<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/div>\n<p><button class=\"LightboxBtn_lightbox-btn__eoxYS\" aria-label=\"Open image viewer\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-controls=\"image-lightbox\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-embed__0T8WX ImageEmbed_image-lead__Ti3qQ\" data-testid=\"leadimage\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"32711627\">\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-container__2AIQm\">\n<figure class=\"Figure_figure__Uce4f\" style=\"--figure-aspect-ratio:1.5\"><\/figure>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"ImageEmbed_fig-caption__qotOK\"><span class=\"ImageEmbed_camera-style__Qjeby\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\" fill=\"none\"><g clip-path=\"url(#clip0_209_94274)\"><path opacity=\"0.16\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M14 4H2V10.6667C2 11.403 2.59695 12 3.33333 12H12.6667C13.403 12 14 11.403 14 10.6667V4ZM8 10C9.10457 10 10 9.10457 10 8C10 6.89543 9.10457 6 8 6C6.89543 6 6 6.89543 6 8C6 9.10457 6.89543 10 8 10Z\" fill=\"var(--color-sem-icon-primary-default)\"\/><path d=\"M2 3.33331H14V11.3333C14 12.0697 13.403 12.6666 12.6667 12.6666H3.33333C2.59695 12.6666 2 12.0697 2 11.3333V3.33331Z\" stroke=\"var(--color-sem-icon-primary-default)\" stroke-width=\"1.33333\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/><circle cx=\"8\" cy=\"8\" r=\"2\" stroke=\"var(--color-sem-icon-primary-default)\" stroke-width=\"1.33333\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/><path d=\"M11.3332 1.33331L12.6665 1.33331\" stroke=\"var(--color-sem-icon-primary-default)\" stroke-width=\"1.33333\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/><\/g><defs><clippath id=\"clip0_209_94274\"><rect width=\"16\" height=\"16\" fill=\"white\"\/><\/clippath><\/defs><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"ImageEmbed_caption-title__FSINC\">Prince William, Prince of Wales and Catherine, Princess of Wales <\/span><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<p><\/button><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"getwestlondon\">A major broadcaster did not air a sit-down with Prince Andrew\u2019s sex accuser because the <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mylondon.news\/all-about\/royal-family\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\">royal family<\/a> \u201capplied pressure to nix the interview\u201d and it \u201cfeared losing access\u201d to the Prince and Princess of Wales, Virginia Giuffre has claimed in her posthumous memoirs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"getwestlondon\">Ms Giuffre said ABC News anchor Amy Robach was heard on a \u201chot mic\u201d expressing her frustrations that the 2019 interview, in which she claimed to have been \u201ctrafficked\u201d to Andrew, had not been broadcast. Her memoirs, titled Nobody\u2019s Girl, said the American network \u201chad to reach out to <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mylondon.news\/all-about\/buckingham-palace\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\">Buckingham Palace<\/a> \u201d following the sit-down chat but that there was no explanation why Ms Giuffre was \u201cstrung along for weeks\u201d without the interview airing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"getwestlondon\">The book reads: \u201cWe were strung along for weeks with no explanation for the delay. Finally, someone from the network told my legal team that because I\u2019d told Robach about being trafficked to Prince Andrew, the network had to reach out to Buckingham Palace and an attorney for Epstein.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"getwestlondon\">\u201cWhy that was causing such delays was unclear. Robach and her producer were outraged. But for whatever reason, ABC never aired the interview.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"getwestlondon\">In a footnote, Ms Giuffre went on to say: \u201cFour years later, on November 5 2019, a video of Amy Robach speaking on a \u2018hot mic\u2019 was made public that shed a bit more light on what had happened. Robach said that \u2018every day I get more and more pissed\u2019 that her interview with me didn\u2019t air and that \u2018what we had was unreal\u2019.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"getwestlondon\">\u201cIn the recording, Robach said that she was told by higher-ups, \u2018Who\u2019s Jeffrey Epstein? No-one knows who that is. This is a stupid story\u2019.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"getwestlondon\">\u201cShe also said Epstein\u2019s lawyers and the British royal family had applied pressure to nix the interview, suggesting that the network caved because it feared losing access to <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mylondon.news\/all-about\/prince-william\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\">Prince William<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mylondon.news\/all-about\/kate-middleton\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\">Kate Middleton<\/a> in the future.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"getwestlondon\">Andrew has vehemently denied any wrongdoing after Ms Giuffre alleged she was forced to have sex with the prince on three separate occasions. He later paid millions to his accuser, a woman he claims never to have met, to settle a civil claim in the US in 2022.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"getwestlondon\">Buckingham Palace has been contacted for comment.<\/p>\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.mylondon.news \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Virginia Giuffre says her interview six years ago was pulled after a call with Buckingham Palace Neil Shaw Assistant Editor 11:50, 20 Oct 2025 Prince William, Prince of Wales and Catherine, Princess of Wales A major broadcaster did not air a sit-down with Prince Andrew\u2019s sex accuser because the royal family \u201capplied pressure to nix [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2103469,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[22769],"class_list":["post-2103468","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-royalty","tag-royal-family"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Princess-Kate-and-Prince-William-reason-Andrew-interview-wasnt-aired.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2103468","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2103468"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2103468\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2103470,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2103468\/revisions\/2103470"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2103469"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2103468"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2103468"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2103468"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}