Oprah Winfrey; Meghan Markle and Prince Harry.Photo: Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images; Chris Jackson/Getty Images
“Oprah came over for tea, didn’t she?” the Duke of Sussex, 38, asked his wife in episode 4 of their newNetflixdocuseriesHarry & Meghan, the second volume of which premiered on Thursday.
“She did,” said Meghan, 41, to which Harry responded, “And when she came in, she sat down and she goes, ‘No one would ever believe it!’ "
" ‘No one would ever believe it!’ " the Duchess of Sussex echoed, laughing.
The couple had been discussingthe size of Nottingham Cottage, the residence on the grounds of Kensington Palace in London where they first lived together followingtheir 2017 engagement.
Prince Harry outside Nottingham Cottage.Netflix
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“As far as people were concerned, we were living in a palace — and we were, in a cottage on palace grounds,” Harry said.
Nottingham Cottage.Andrew Parsons/PA Images via Getty
“We were living on palace grounds, yeah,” Meghan added. “Kensington Palace sounds very regal — of course, it does, it says ‘palace’ in the name, but Nottingham Cottage was a small [house].”
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“The whole thing’s on a slight lean. Really low ceilings — I don’t know who it was ever for. They must’ve been very short,” the prince joked.
Prince Harry in Nottingham Cottage.Netflix
“He would just hit his head constantly in that place, ‘cause he’s so tall,” Meghan said with a laugh. “Me with a hoe, and H varnishing. It was just a chapter in our lives where I don’t think anyone could believe what it was actually like behind the scenes.”
Meghan and Harry lived at Nottingham Cottage until the spring of 2019, when they relocated toWindsor Castle’s Frogmore Cottageahead of the birth of their first child: sonArchie Harrison, now 3.
Additionally, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex — who are also parents to daughterLilibet Diana, 18 months — reflected on their March 2021 sit-down with Oprah, 68.
Meghan Markle in Nottingham Cottage.Netflix
Meghan and Harry revealed that they watched the interview together for the first time as it aired last year, and went on to address the reaction of the public afterward.
“I thought that me being very open aboutthe depression that I experiencedand just how extreme that became, I thought that would be the biggest takeaway,” said Meghan.
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Prince Williampreviously refuted the racism claims during an outing after the interview aired, saying, “We are very much not a racist family.”
All episodes ofHarry & Meghanare now streaming on Netflix.
source: people.com
