Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's Netflix polo documentary criticised as 'elitist'

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Prince Harry and Meghan's fresh release on Netflix, a documentary titled 'Polo', is not winning over all Royal commentators.

The new series takes a deep dive into the exclusive realm of polo, a sport Prince Harry is well-acquainted with from his years of participation.Since their headline-grabbing departure from Royal duties in 2020, the Sussexes have inked a lucrative deal with Netflix, and 'Polo' marks the couple's fourth engagement with the streaming giant.

Although their presence in the docu-series is limited, an insider shares that Harry and Meghan were eager to "grow the audience of polo", typically viewed as a high-ticket activity due to its exorbitant costs.Whether they'll succeed in drawing wider public interest remains to be seen. READ MORE: Queen's firm two-word response to Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's request at Lilibet meeting The topic has stirred varied reactions.

One pithy assessment came from a Royal pundit who labelled the sport "boring" and cast doubts on the show's capacity to bring new blood into the sport's fold. "Polo is a very niche sport.