{"id":2437611,"date":"2026-05-29T22:06:45","date_gmt":"2026-05-29T22:06:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2437611"},"modified":"2026-05-29T22:06:45","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T22:06:45","slug":"ex-prince-andrew-and-sarah-ferguson-dubbed-the-royal-familys-bonnie-and-clyde-after-scandals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/ex-prince-andrew-and-sarah-ferguson-dubbed-the-royal-familys-bonnie-and-clyde-after-scandals\/","title":{"rendered":"Ex-Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson dubbed the royal family\u2019s \u2018Bonnie and Clyde\u2019 after scandals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor<\/strong> and <strong>Sarah Ferguson<\/strong>\u2018s relationship is a roller coaster.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">According to author <strong>Andrew Lownie<\/strong>, the former married couple enabled each other\u2019s equally mischievous behavior even after their romance ended in 1992.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cThe reason that they\u2019ve stayed together is a professional business relationship,\u201d the journalist told <em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/former-prince-andrew-sarah-ferguson-dubbed-royal-familys-bonnie-clyde-epstein-fallout-grows-author\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Fox News Digital;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Fox News Digital&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Fox News Digital<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-0 size-full\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-3 right-3 rounded-full bg-primary p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-primary\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"flex-none size-4 -scale-x-100 text-primary lg:size-6 [&amp;_path]:fill-current\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M3.1 3.1V11h1.8V6.314l5.392 5.393 1.415-1.414L6.313 4.9H11V3.1zm17.8 17.8V13h-1.8v4.686l-5.393-5.393-1.415 1.414 5.393 5.393H13v1.8z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed bottom-0 left-0 right-0 top-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-primary hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p>Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor and Sarah Ferguson leave Scotts restaurant in 2013. By: MEGA<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cI describe them as Bonnie and Clyde,\u201d Lownie said, referring to the infamous criminal pair.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cHe was her calling card for money and I think maybe he had a sentimental loyalty to her,\u201d he claimed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Despite their divorce in 1996, the former Duke and Duchess of York lived together in Windsor for years.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In 2025, Ferguson and Andrew were stripped of their titles and evicted from Royal Lodge over their friendship with <strong>Jeffrey Epstein<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor and Sarah Ferguson attend Royal Ascot in 2019. By: Tim Merry\/MEGA\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/fyjcBejSMCmbBLutDCGfPA--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTU0MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/aol_wonderwall_734\/ddf9ce7adbabc6a24a385ba89f01d6c2\"\/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-0 size-full\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-3 right-3 rounded-full bg-primary p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-primary\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"flex-none size-4 -scale-x-100 text-primary lg:size-6 [&amp;_path]:fill-current\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M3.1 3.1V11h1.8V6.314l5.392 5.393 1.415-1.414L6.313 4.9H11V3.1zm17.8 17.8V13h-1.8v4.686l-5.393-5.393-1.415 1.414 5.393 5.393H13v1.8z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed bottom-0 left-0 right-0 top-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-primary hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p>Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor and Sarah Ferguson attend Royal Ascot in 2019. By: Tim Merry\/MEGA<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cShe [Ferguson], of course, was one of the last people to remain loyal to him and supportive of him. And I think he felt grateful for that,\u201d the biographer noted.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Lownie claimed that even when the former pair were together, they were seeing other people.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cHe\u2019s sort of a playboy, but he also likes the comfort of being a married man with a family,\u201d the reporter said to the publication.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cSo, he got the best of both worlds \u2014 at least the impression that they were a happy family while still being totally independent,\u201d Lownie alleged.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, Princess Beatrice, Princess Eugenie and Sarah Ferguson attend an event in the 1990\u2019s. By: Steve Finn\/MEGA\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/WE2mOH7RWOCiYyduq500WQ--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTU0MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/aol_wonderwall_734\/b1090c3ae9743444cd5a47d29c639a0c\"\/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-0 size-full\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-3 right-3 rounded-full bg-primary p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-primary\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"flex-none size-4 -scale-x-100 text-primary lg:size-6 [&amp;_path]:fill-current\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M3.1 3.1V11h1.8V6.314l5.392 5.393 1.415-1.414L6.313 4.9H11V3.1zm17.8 17.8V13h-1.8v4.686l-5.393-5.393-1.415 1.414 5.393 5.393H13v1.8z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed bottom-0 left-0 right-0 top-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-primary hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p>Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, Princess Beatrice, Princess Eugenie and Sarah Ferguson attend an event in the 1990\u2019s. By: Steve Finn\/MEGA<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The strange dynamic between Sarah and Andrew led them to live together in the same home for years after their split.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cThey lived in a very big house, so they were at opposite ends,\u201d Lownie pointed out.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cShe hung in there because he was a member of the royal family,\u201d he claimed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">While the father of two was moved to Sandringham, his former spouse reportedly doesn\u2019t know where she\u2019ll land. However, the royal expert has a theory of where she might go.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Sarah Ferguson attends on day four of Royal Ascot in June 2025. By: MEGA\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/qo94bO.jMCrVvLDGLdmqpQ--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTU0MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/aol_wonderwall_734\/920d8790b7683211ebdf56ee88902163\"\/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-0 size-full\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-3 right-3 rounded-full bg-primary p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-primary\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"flex-none size-4 -scale-x-100 text-primary lg:size-6 [&amp;_path]:fill-current\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M3.1 3.1V11h1.8V6.314l5.392 5.393 1.415-1.414L6.313 4.9H11V3.1zm17.8 17.8V13h-1.8v4.686l-5.393-5.393-1.415 1.414 5.393 5.393H13v1.8z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed bottom-0 left-0 right-0 top-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-primary hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p>Sarah Ferguson attends on day four of Royal Ascot in June 2025. By: MEGA<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cIn Britain, neither Sarah nor Andrew will be socially accepted again, whatever they try to do or wherever they go. But in the Middle East, no one will care about what they have got up to [with Epstein],\u201d Lownie told <em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-15558487\/Is-Fergie-plotting-lucrative-UAE-shamed-ex-Duchess-tells-friend-needs-money-fund-lavish-lifestyle-heres-Yorks-fare-Gulf.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Daily Mail;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Daily Mail&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Daily Mail<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cThere are people there \u2014 royalty, politicians and business types \u2014 whom Sarah can quite happily sponge off and who will be happy to bankroll both of them,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cThese types of people in the Middle East simply couldn\u2019t care less what Sarah has done,\u201d the writer said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Although many would think Sarah and Andrew would want to give each other space, commentator <strong>Ingrid Seward <\/strong>believes otherwise.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor and Sarah Ferguson pose together at an event in the 1990\u2019s. By: Steve Finn\/MEGA\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/YWu2OCAfom6UBoPs9rYUdQ--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTU0MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/aol_wonderwall_734\/920ac6a5cbbf4b462fc14c091dc5cd4f\"\/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-0 size-full\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-3 right-3 rounded-full bg-primary p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-primary\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"flex-none size-4 -scale-x-100 text-primary lg:size-6 [&amp;_path]:fill-current\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M3.1 3.1V11h1.8V6.314l5.392 5.393 1.415-1.414L6.313 4.9H11V3.1zm17.8 17.8V13h-1.8v4.686l-5.393-5.393-1.415 1.414 5.393 5.393H13v1.8z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed bottom-0 left-0 right-0 top-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-primary hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p>Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor and Sarah Ferguson pose together at an event in the 1990\u2019s. By: Steve Finn\/MEGA<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cI think she is in contact with Andrew and I don\u2019t think she\u2019d want to leave him high and dry,\u201d the author told <em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/news\/royals\/sarah-fergusons-surprise-name-shamed-37201661\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:The Mirror;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;The Mirror&quot;}\" class=\"link \">The Mirror<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cAlso, he is the father of her children. And to him, she\u2019s the mother of the children,\u201d she said, referencing <strong>Princess Beatrice<\/strong> and <strong>Princess Eugenie<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cHe\u2019s always seen her like that. He always saw her as the mother of his children and therefore she was the most important woman in his life, so of course she\u2019s in contact with him,\u201d the journalist noted.<\/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.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor and Sarah Ferguson\u2018s relationship is a roller coaster. According to author Andrew Lownie, the former married couple enabled each other\u2019s equally mischievous behavior even after their romance ended in 1992. \u201cThe reason that they\u2019ve stayed together is a professional business relationship,\u201d the journalist told Fox News Digital. 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