{"id":2217914,"date":"2025-12-31T16:17:37","date_gmt":"2025-12-31T16:17:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2217914"},"modified":"2025-12-31T16:17:37","modified_gmt":"2025-12-31T16:17:37","slug":"andrew-mountbatten-windsor-is-the-most-out-of-touch-royal-gallery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/andrew-mountbatten-windsor-is-the-most-out-of-touch-royal-gallery\/","title":{"rendered":"Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor Is &#8216;The Most Out-Of-Touch Royal\u2019 | Gallery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\n                <span class=\"author\" itemprop=\"author\">By Molly Claire Goddard<\/span><br \/>\n                <span class=\"time\" itemprop=\"datePublished dateModified\">6:20am PST, Dec 31, 2025<\/span>\n            <\/p>\n<div class=\"gallery-slider-details\" data-value=\"1\" data-id=\"912298\" data-key=\"1\" data-title=\"\">\n<h5 class=\"text-title\">_<\/h5>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tJournalist <strong>Petronella Wyatt<\/strong>\u00a0told author <strong>Andrew Lownie<\/strong>\u00a0about an unpleasant interaction she had with Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor at a party in the 1990s. &#8220;He talked, and you had to listen and ignored all attempts to change the conversation,&#8221; she <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/news\/royal\/2151276\/royal-staff-andrew-mountbatten-windsor-deck\">told<\/a> the writer for his book <em>Entitled: The Rise and Fall of the House of York<\/em>. &#8220;He was as charming as a bull in a China shop and continued to make inappropriate jokes. He&#8217;s the most out-of-touch royal I&#8217;ve ever met, and I&#8217;ve met lots. He really does believe in the Divine Right of Kings.&#8221;                 <\/div>\n<p><h5 class=\"text-title\">_<\/h5>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<strong>Colin Burgess<\/strong>, who worked as an assistant to <strong>The Queen Mother<\/strong>, recalled Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor&#8217;s mistreatment of royal staff. &#8220;I remember nearly telling him where to go when he came into Clarence House and wanted something wrapped,&#8221; he told Andrew Lownie. &#8220;He looked at me and barked: &#8216;You, wrap that!&#8217; and pointed to some object. I just thought, you rude, ignorant sod and felt like decking him.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><h5 class=\"text-title\">_<\/h5>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tAndrew Mountbatten-Windsor allegedly projected an air of privilege toward those working within the Firm. &#8220;I saw Andrew about once a month, when he came to visit Clarence House and he would talk to the staff, including me, as an officer talks to his subordinates,&#8221; Colin Burgess said. &#8220;He would say things such as: &#8216;I want this done, and I want it done now,&#8217; or &#8216;Have that done by such and such a time.&#8217; I remember him always saying &#8216;Do it!&#8217; which was his catchphrase of sorts.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><h5 class=\"text-title\">_<\/h5>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<strong>Ken Wharfe<\/strong>, the former bodyguard to <strong>Princess Diana<\/strong>, <strong>Prince William <\/strong>and <strong>Prince Harry<\/strong>, remembered being told to move his seat on a plane so Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor could have a window view. &#8220;Unlike the rest of his family, Andrew has always proven to be a very arrogant individual,&#8221; he told Andrew Lownie. &#8220;It&#8217;s just in his nature, and anyone he comes across in policing or public service is certainly of a lower class than him. His manners are just awful, and his behavior and attitude, quite frankly,\u00a0does not endear him to everybody.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p><h5 class=\"text-title\">_<\/h5>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tAccording to Andrew Lownie, Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor allegedly put people&#8217;s lives in danger when he was behind the wheel. During a 2010 incident, the former Duke of York allegedly hit a policeman while racing to Buckingham Palace. &#8220;The uniformed officer suffered an arm injury and complained to his superiors,&#8221; he wrote. &#8220;But nothing was done.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p><h5 class=\"text-title\">_<\/h5>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tAndrew Mountbatten-Windsor was stripped of his titles and evicted from Royal Lodge over his friendship with <strong>Jeffrey Epstein<\/strong>. The father of two was removed from his position as Knight of the Order of the Garter, and his Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order was rescinded.\u00a0<strong>Queen Elizabeth II<\/strong>\u00a0previously took away his military and charity patronages in 2022.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/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.wonderwall.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Molly Claire Goddard 6:20am PST, Dec 31, 2025 _ Journalist Petronella Wyatt\u00a0told author Andrew Lownie\u00a0about an unpleasant interaction she had with Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor at a party in the 1990s. &#8220;He talked, and you had to listen and ignored all attempts to change the conversation,&#8221; she told the writer for his book Entitled: The Rise [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2217915,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2217914","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-royalty"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Andrew-Mountbatten-Windsor-Is-The-Most-Out-Of-Touch-Royal-Gallery.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2217914","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=2217914"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2217914\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2217916,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2217914\/revisions\/2217916"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2217915"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2217914"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2217914"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2217914"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}