Mike Tindall's podcast co-host has spilled the beans on how the former England rugby star deals with the spotlight due to his royal ties, revealing he 'simply doesn't care'.
Married to Zara Tindall, Princess Anne's daughter and King Charles' niece, Mike has been in the public eye more than ever since releasing a book titled The Good, the Bad and the Rugby - Unleashed with co-hosts James Haskell and Alex Payne.The book delves into Mike's royal connections, where James recounts an episode where Mike humorously remarked about wanting to punch Prince Harry at a 2003 rugby World Cup party, suggesting the "Royal Family wanted to fill him in for real".This joke resurfaced and caused a stir online after Harry and Meghan Markle's friend, biographer Omid Scobie, brought it back into the limelight.
In the book, which hits shelves today, James comments on the backlash: "It did come back into public consciousness when that very odd bloke Omid Scobie started sticking up for Harry and Meghan, and loads of trolls went in on Tins, especially about him wanting to fill in a young, defenceless Harry.
All context, sarcasm and humour lost, when things are taken out of the zone they were meant to be in." "To be fair to Tins he gives zero f***s about stuff like that, but it's very annoying for him.
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