Brits pick their favourite Royal Family member in new Channel 5 documentary — but it’s not King Charles
A new Channel 5 documentary reveals that Prince William and Catherine, the Prince and Princess of Wales, are the most popular members of the Royal Family according to a YouGov poll of over 2,000 British adults, narrowly ahead of King Charles and the Princess Royal. The programme, titled The Royal Popularity List, explores public perceptions of royal figures, highlighting their perceived traits and public image. Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor ranks as the least popular royal, followed by his ex-wife Sarah Ferguson and the Duke and Duchess of Sussex.
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NewsUKHome NewsBrits pick their favourite Royal Family member in new Channel 5 documentary — but it’s not King CharlesThe documentary looks at ‘who we’d proudly put on a tea towel – and who we’d rather banish to the Tower’Jenny Garnsworthy Friday 01 May 2026 17:57 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":true,"showBookmark":true,"articleId":"b2969102","articleMeta":{"url":"https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/royal-family-charles-william-channel-5-b2969102.html","title":"Brits pick favourite Royal Family member — but it’s not King Charles"}}King Charles’ mischievous response to US…
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