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Marie Claire
Marie Claire
Lifestyle
Kristin Contino

Princess Kate Takes After Princess Diana With One “Very Funny” Habit, Says Royal Editor

Princess Kate wearing a rose garland necklace and waving.

Princess Kate’s silly sense of humor has been revealed in a new podcast, and it turns out she takes after her late mother-in-law, Princess Diana, with her love of a good prank. In the latest episode of “Catching Up With the Royals,” longtime royal journalist Emily Andrews shared what the Princess of Wales was really like behind the scenes—and the very Diana-esque joke she played on a staff member.

“She’s got a great sense of humor,” Andrews told her co-host, Reverend Richard Coles. Recalling the 2014 tour William and Kate took to Australia, the royal expert continued that the couple had to stand in a certain place for an appearance, which had been “marked out on the floor with a plastic spider.”

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