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Prince Philip 'asked Charles to visit hospital to talk of Royal Family's future'
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mirror.co.ukPrince Philip likely wanted son Charles to visit him in hospital to discuss the future of the Royal Family, according to an ex-Palace official.
The Queen's former press officer Dickie Arbiter said the visit at London's private King Edward VII Hospital last Saturday would have been at Philip's "request".
Speaking on True Royalty TV's weekly The Royal Beat programme earlier today, Mr Arbiter said the Duke of Edinburgh will have been looking to the future when he is no longer around. "He was just saying to Charles, 'one day you are going to be the leading man of the family'," he continued.
Mr Arbiter, 81, served the Queen from 1988 until 2000. He was speaking following reports the Duke, 99, would be spending a second weekend in hospital while
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