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    Nov 06, 2023 3 minutes

    TUESDAY NOVEMBER 14

    PATRICK GOWER: ON THE ROYALS

    Paddy scrutinises the monarchy Screening: Three, 7.30pm Streaming: ThreeNow

    It’s Gower on power: specifically, the role and relevance of constitutional monarchy to contemporary New Zealand. He travels to the UK to meet royal biographer and reality TV star Lady Colin Campbell and paparazzo Chris Harvey. Back home, he talks to Tāme Iti about the impact of colonialism and explores with constitutional lawyer Natalie Coates the implications of becoming a republic.

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