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NEWSWAVENEWSWAVE - Town Halls and Table MannersJoin our reporter Tom Howe for NEWSWAVE, your weekly rundown of the top stories happening across St Austell and surrounding areas.In the latest episode, we join St Austell’s new Mayor, Councillor Colin Hamilton - sworn in following a Mayor Making ceremony at Holy Trinity Church on the 18th of June – who shares a bit about himself, his vision, and the future for the area.We check in with Helen Barden to hear the latest updates and campaigns from St Austell Library, and to explore how they continue making a diff...2025-07-1955 min
southsidebroadcastingKim Lengling `Nuggets of Hope`, Simon Calder & Dine-Out WeekPennsylvania based author and podcaster Kim Lengling in conversation with Kara Joubert and Alex Lewczuk followed by features with travel writer Simon Calder and former Royal Butler Grant Harrold.
2025-07-1453 min
To Di For Daily with Kinsey Schofield2024 Royal Family Highs & Lows with Dickie Arbiter, Duncan Larcombe, Robert Jobson, & Katie NichollOn this episode of the To Di For Daily podcast, ToDiForDaily.com's Kinsey Schofield talks to Jeremy Kyle, Dickie Arbiter, Grant Harrold, Duncan Larcombe, Robert Jobson, and Katie Nicholl. Please subscribe! Kinsey on Instagram @kinseyschofieldIconic television personality Jeremy Kyle shares what it was like to have a father who worked for the late Queen Mother. This is the first time JK has spoken in depth about his father‘s relationship with the royal family. Dickie Arbiter, the ultimate royal insider, was the press spokesman for the late Queen Elizabeth II from...2024-11-261h 08
Palace Intrigue : Kate Middleton - Meghan & Harry - King Charles - Royal Family gossipWill Meghan Markle and the Democrats turn to each other?The idea of Meghan Markle entering politics has always floated around, especially given her activism and moments of public advocacy. With Donald Trump returning to the White House, it’s stirred up fresh speculation about her political ambitions. Grant Harrold, who once served as a royal butler, gave a cautious take: he doesn’t find it impossible but does consider it a long shot. Melania Trump recently shared a surprising tidbit about her connection with then-Prince Charles, revealing that the two struck up a pen-pal relationship after bonding at a 2019 state banquet. Sitting next to Charles, Melania described their...2024-11-0707 min
southsidebroadcastingThe Midweek Drive Online Wed Oct 9th 2024Royal Butler Grant Harrold, Liz Brewer, Merryn Hobson, Kara Joubert, William Coles, Jessica Burtis, Cathy Manso, Oliver Castle, Dr Tracy McConnell, Hannah O`Brien, and Alex Lewczuk with over two hours of topical chat and focus on the recent music of Chloey Rose
2024-10-092h 09
Your Daily ConsortMeghan Markle Treats Prince Harry 'Horrendously' as Duke Is 'Pushed Out of the Way' Until Needed"I do believe there is a part of Harry that does want to return to royal duties, as he was brought up that way and knows how much good he is able to do when he carries out royalengagements," former royal butler Grant Harrold exclusively told The Royal Observer on behalf of Spin Genie. "I think there is definitely room to return and carry out royal duties for Harry with the backing of his father, but they'd also need to ascertain whether the public want them back as the monarchy is very much influenced by the Great British people," Harrold concluded. Vete...2024-09-1802 minYour Daily ConsortMeghan Markle Treats Prince Harry 'Horrendously' as Duke Is 'Pushed Out of the Way' Until Needed"I do believe there is a part of Harry that does want to return to royal duties, as he was brought up that way and knows how much good he is able to do when he carries out royal engagements," former royal butler Grant Harrold exclusively told The RoyalObserver on behalf of Spin Genie. "I think there is definitely room to return and carry out royal duties for Harry with the backing of his father, but they'd also need to ascertain whether the public want them back as the monarchy is very much influenced by the Great British people," Harrold concluded. Vete...2024-09-1702 minYour Daily ConsortA 'Left Out' Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Are 'Highly Unlikely' to Factor Into King Charles' Contingency Plans for ThroneIf he wasn't still Counsellor of State then that would be a very different matter," Charles III's former butler Grant Harrold counter-explained "The King has or definitely had a close relationship with Harry - if this is true, I can't understand why the King wouldn't want to share his plans." "Charles is also aware that, as future king, William is at the heart of the succession planning that is taking place right now - officials had assumed Charles would remain healthy at least into his mid-eighties before succession planning would need to begin, but it has now begun and indicate...2024-03-0702 min
Highlights from Newstalk BreakfastShould you plan a proposal on Christmas day?Getting down on one knee and popping the question in front of the family on Christmas Day should be avoided at all costs - that’s according to Etiquette expert and former royal butler, Grant Harrold. Noel Cunningham, Ambassador for Harvey’s Point Hotel in Donegal joined us on Newstalk Breakfast…2023-12-2206 min
Thank God It's Toby HighlightsGrant HarroldGrant Harrold, known as "The Royal Butler," is a prominent figure in the UK renowned for his expertise in etiquette and refined manners. Born with a passion for preserving the traditions of etiquette, Grant has become a trusted authority on matters of social decorum and protocol.As winter approaches and the cold and flu season takes centre stage, Grant finds himself at the forefront of a new initiative led by wellness brand Comvita. The brand, recognizing the seasonal challenges associated with coughs and colds, has engaged Grant Harrold to delve into the nuances of public coughing...2023-12-2109 min
Thank God It's Toby: HighlightsGrant HarroldGrant Harrold, known as "The Royal Butler," is a prominent figure in the UK renowned for his expertise in etiquette and refined manners. Born with a passion for preserving the traditions of etiquette, Grant has become a trusted authority on matters of social decorum and protocol.As winter approaches and the cold and flu season takes centre stage, Grant finds himself at the forefront of a new initiative led by wellness brand Comvita. The brand, recognizing the seasonal challenges associated with coughs and colds, has engaged Grant Harrold to delve into the nuances of public coughing etiquette.With...2023-12-2111 min
southsidebroadcastingEVs and Etiquette, Golden Globes, `Poor Things``The World We Left Behind` and the FutureFormer Royal Butler Grant Harrold discusses charging issues before Natasha Wanten, Fia Van Den Bogert, Ana Cosconel, Richard Fitzwilliams & Alex Lewczuk discuss movie matters and take a peek into the future
2023-12-1758 min
After The Lights Go OutThe Gentleman's Room?! Are Ade and Rory perfect gentlemen? This week the boys are on their best behaviour as they are joined by 'The Royal Butler' Grant Harrold to talk about all things etiquette! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-08-0844 min
Morning Glory with Mike GrahamGimme ArrestChair of the Police & Crime Committee London Assembly Susan Hall kicks off todays show to discuss a plethora of breaking news this morning as Peter Murrell, Nicola Sturgeon’s husband, has been arrested by Scottish police in an investigation into the Scottish National party’s fundraising and finances, we also discuss why 54,000 ‘friends and family’ of TfL staff have been allowed free travel despite financial woes. Former Royal Butler & Royal Commentator Grant Harrold joins shortly after to discuss the revelation Prince Harry did in fact tell US authorities about his drug history when he applied for his visa. Conservative Party Deputy...2023-04-051h 15
The Very Best of Pete PriceEpisode 58The Royal Butler, Grant Harrold, chats to Pete Price Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2022-03-2019 min
The Official ConceptGrant Harrold: The Royal ButlerGrant William Veitch Harrold (born 1978 in Airdrie, Scotland) is a British etiquette expert, former Royal butler, and broadcaster. He worked as a Butler for the Prince of Wales from 2004 to 2011. His first employers were Urs Schwarzenbach and Major Christopher Hanbury on the Ben Alder estate, where he began working in private service in 1997.
Based in Tetbury, Gloucestershire, Harrold now runs an etiquette and butler school. He also gives talks and demonstrations on afternoon tea etiquette, dinner parties etiquette and similar etiquette events. In 2014 Harrold's company Nicholas Veitch Limited alongside Blenheim Palace founded the royal butler school, The Royal School of...2021-12-061h 04
In Conversation with The Royal ButlerEpisode 8. In Conversation with The Royal Butler - The Role of a Royal ButlerAs Grant has had many requests asking him what is the role of a Butler / Royal Butler, in this conversation Grant explains why he wanted to become a and Royal Butler, and he describes what it means to be a Butler in the 21st Century and what the role involves.2021-08-0138 minIn Conversation with The Royal ButlerEpisode 7. In Conversation with The Royal Butler - Prince William’s ScotlandPrince William recently discussed his love for Scotland by revealing Scotland is at the heart of some of his happiest and bleakest memories. In this conversation, Grant looks back discusses the moments around these memories. Grant was a former butler to HRH The Prince of Wales and while employed in The Royal Household of The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall, Grant did work at Balmoral on numerous occasions.2021-07-1136 minIn Conversation with The Royal ButlerEpisode 6. In Conversation with The Royal Butler - Balmoral Castle - The Queen’s Scottish HomeBalmoral Castle has been the home of the British Royal family since 1852. During his time with The Royal Household, Grant visited this castle and estate on many occasions as well as visiting the castle as a child with his parents and brother. Grant shares his memories and experiences at Balmoral.2021-07-0434 minIn Conversation with The Royal ButlerEpisode 5. In Conversation with The Royal Butler - Prince Harry and Meghan Markle - A Royal WeddingThe 19th May 2021 marks the 3rd wedding anniversary of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle - The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Grant shares his memories from that day, and what went on behind the scenes, as he was invited as a guest to this Royal Wedding. Grant was a former butler to HRH Prince Harry while employed in The Royal Household of The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall.2021-06-2833 minIn Conversation with The Royal ButlerEpisode 4. In Conversation with The Royal Butler - A Royal Interview, The Prince of Wales & Duchess of Cornwall18 years ago, Grant began an interview process that would forever change his life and see him coming face to face with The Prince of Wales and Camilla Parker Bowles at Clarence House ahead of his appointment as one of their butlers. Grant discusses his memories and experiences during that process that would see him become a Royal butler.2021-06-0631 minIn Conversation with The Royal ButlerEpisode 3. In Conversation with The Royal Butler - The Duke and Duchess of CambridgeAs the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge celebrated their 10th wedding anniversary on the 29th April 2021, Grant discusses his memories and experiences with Prince William and Kate Middleton from his time as a butler to Their Royal Highnesses, the Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall.2021-05-2930 min
In Conversation with The Royal ButlerEpisode 2. In Conversation with The Royal Butler - Queen Elizabeth IIAs Britain and The Commonwealth mark the Queen’s 95th Birthday, Grant discusses his memories and experiences with Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II from his time as a butler to Their Royal Highnesses, the Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall. This was filmed on the day of her 95th Birthday, 21st April 2021. - To view this episode please visit - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T0LRKGyuWBU&feature=youtu.be2021-05-2124 min
In Conversation with The Royal ButlerEpisode 1. In Conversation with The Royal Butler - The Late Prince Philip, Duke of EdinburghGrant discusses his memories and experiences with the late HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, from his time as a butler to Their Royal Highnesses, the Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall. During his conversation he answered questions sent to him via social media. The Video can be viewed at this link - YouTube.com - The Royal Butler 2021-05-0425 min
Polo de’ Marco PodcastGrant Harrold: The Royal ButlerGrant William Veitch Harrold (born 1978 in Airdrie, Scotland) is a British etiquette expert, former Royal butler, and broadcaster.2021-03-081h 15
The Invisible GiftButler to the Royals - Etiquette and Dyslexia with Grant HarroldAndrew chats to Grant ‘The Royal Butler’ Harrold. Andrew quizzes Grant on how he began his career, as a butler and Andrew learns what The Royal Family are really like to work for. We also learn how Grant realised he was dyslexic, how it has both challenged and empowered him, Grant shares some stories of the hilarious faux pas as a result of dyslexia, and the boys also speak about Grant’s etiquette school, and his plans for the future. Top Quotes“A common ground for dyslexics is a determination.” - Grant Harrold“The se...2021-01-1954 min
3 Chefs in a PodEp 9. A proper royal service with Grant Harrold - The Royal ButlerPeter and Visen chat with Visen's old friend and colleague, Britain's etiquette expert Grant Harrold - The Royal Butler2020-12-1051 min
Jeff Fisher SoundcloudEp 194 | Did She Win?, Life as a Royal Butler, & It's My Money | Guest: Grant W.V. Harrold, The Royal ButlerJeffy starts the show with a weird story out of New York about a mistake at a casino in New York. Then we have a special guest all the way from London to discuss etiquette and butler school. Did you know if you try to withdraw 10,000 from your bank they won't let you? Another Jeffy story derails the show like always. Find more information about The Royal Butler https://www.theroyalbutler.co.ukSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2019-09-1156 min
Chewing the Fat with Jeff FisherEp 194 | Did She Win?, Life as a Royal Butler, & It's My Money | Guest: Grant W.V. Harrold, The Royal ButlerJeffy starts the show with a weird story out of New York about a mistake at a casino in New York. Then we have a special guest all the way from London to discuss etiquette and butler school. Did you know if you try to withdraw 10,000 from your bank they won't let you? Another Jeffy story derails the show like always.
Find more information about The Royal Butler https://www.theroyalbutler.co.uk2019-09-1056 min
Women in ConstructionMichaela Wain Interviews The Royal Butler, Grant HarroldToday I will be interviewing the Royal Butler, Grant Harrold. We will be talking about getting a job working for arguably the most high profile family in the world, what the royals are really like and life as a butler, with a few inside secrets thrown in. @THEROYALBUTLER2019-04-1850 min
The Independent Republic of Mike GrahamFacebook, Posh People, and ToastScott McGready chats to MG about Facebook snooping on your calls and texts, big corporations who harvest your data, and what is happening with O2's network. Comedian Mark Dolan laments the death of common sense after hospital warn their staff not to make toast until they are fully trained to do so. Plus, Royal Butler Grant Harrold critiques Tatler's latest do's and don't's for the upper class. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy2018-12-0645 min
Shannon In The Morning Big Show Daily PodcastBrad Blanks Reports From The Site Of The Royal Wedding 5/16/18Brad Blanks is back at it giving us all the important info on the Royal Wedding! Today he’s just outside of Buckingham Palace in central London! Brad was set to interview biographer Andrew Morton today…but unfortunately he had a stroke shortly before their scheduled meeting. He did catch up with Grant Harrold, the former royal butler for Prince Charles of Wales. In Part 1 he talks about working for Prince Charles and Grant’s interactions with the Queen. In part 2 he talks about the Royal Wedding and tips for Brad if he gets into the cer...2018-05-1613 min