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Talk of the Times: How Harry and Meghan's interview will, or won't, impact Australia

Has Meghan Markle brought an Australian republic nearer? This week's episode of Talk of the Times looks at the couple's interview with Oprah and its impact. Picture: Shutterstock

In Talk of the Times this week, one of Australia's top historians discusses that interview with Alex and Steve.

Professor Frank Bongiorno is in conversation with The Canberra Times royal watcher Megan Doherty.

Where do their sympathies lie? Has Meghan Markle brought an Australian republic nearer?

Frank Bongiorno, Megan Doherty, and hosts Alex Crowe and Steve Evans talk about the big talking point.

Join the conversation this week on Talk of the Times through Spotify.

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