THE ROYAL BEAT: KATE THORNTON TO HOST ROYAL TALKSHOW ON ITV

Coming to ITV this October, topical chat show, The Royal Beat, hosted by journalist Kate Thornton will be available to watch on ITV1 and ITVX.

The exclusive royal talk show will feature various royal expert guests - from royal newspaper editors to former Palace insiders where together they will discuss all of the recent news surrounding the royal family. Each episode will bring fresh, knowledgeable and detailed insight into the monarchy in the UK and abroad. 

Host and journalist Kate Thornton, said: “I’m thrilled to be bringing The Royal Beat to ITV and ITVX at a time of incredible change for our Monarchy. On every episode, we’ll be joined by those that work closest with the royal family to bring you genuine insight on the work they do and explore what really happens behind closed doors in the House of Windsor...

"I think viewers will come away with a deeper understanding of the family and the machine that sits behind it to better understand why the Royals mean so much to us as a nation.”

Assistant Commissioner, ITV Entertainment and Daytime, Leanne Clarke said: “I am delighted to announce these three new exciting commissions for ITV Daytime which reflect our ongoing commitment to bring fresh and diverse content to our audience. All three shows are unique in their own right and hosted by brilliantly talented women.” 

The Royal Beat with Kate Thornton is a 10 x 60’ Love Monday production for ITV. The Executive Producer is Kerene Barefield and Series Producer is Joceline Sharman.