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Emma Shacklock

Kate Middleton recalls 'intimidating' experience she's faced as a senior royal and why she finds it so 'inspiring'

Catherine, Princess of Wales attends the wedding of Peter Phillips and Harriet Sperling at All Saints' Church on June 6, 2026.

In the fifteen years that have passed since she married Prince William, the Princess of Wales has had to adjust to living as a public figure and all the protocols and traditions that surround being a member of the Royal Family. You might think this sounds daunting - and to most of us it would be - but now it's just business as usual for Kate, with some exceptions.

Even though she's got a lot of experience under her belt there's a part of royal life she still finds formidable. The Princess opened up about what it's like to go into a changing room and meet a sports team in a special appearance on The Good, The Bad & The Rugby Podcast in 2023.

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