ENCORE: Grace Kelly: Princess Interrupted | 57
Even The Royals
Wondery
4.4 • 844 Ratings
🗓️ 31 December 2024
⏱️ 49 minutes
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Summary
In part one, Grace Kelly fought her way from aspiring actress to onscreen queen. Now she has an even bigger role on the horizon: European princess. Grace is about to catch the attention of Prince Rainier of Monaco, but marrying into a royal family will come with a whole lot more than she bargained for. Princess of Monaco will be her hardest role yet – and will eventually cost Grace her career, her happiness, and her freedom.Next week, we'll be back with a brand-new Even the Royals episode.
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| 0:00.0 | Wonderry Plus subscribers can listen to Even the Royals early and ad-free right now. |
| 0:04.1 | Join Wondery Plus in the Wondry app or on Apple Podcasts. |
| 0:07.7 | A quick note about our show. |
| 0:09.5 | We do a lot of research for our stories, but we also aren't your boring high school history |
| 0:13.4 | class, so some details and scenes are dramatized. |
| 0:16.6 | Today's story contains descriptions of pregnancy loss that some listeners may find distressing. |
| 0:21.3 | It also includes some PG-13 language that could make a proper lady faint, so please be advised. |
| 0:36.4 | It's the morning of April 12, 1956, and Grace Kelly is sitting on the deck of a huge ocean liner. |
| 0:43.4 | She's wearing a silk coat and a large white hat. Her poodle, Oliver, is snuggled next to her. |
| 0:49.4 | She looks over at her parents and gives them a smile. But underneath, she's a big pile of nerves. |
| 0:55.4 | Because when Grace steps off this boat, she's starting an entirely new life. |
| 1:01.4 | She was hoping the eight-day boat trip would give her time to relax. |
| 1:05.3 | But that's hard when there are 66 friends and family members on board with you. |
| 1:10.1 | Plus a dozen or so reporters who are here to |
| 1:12.6 | cover Grace's every move. A sleek white yacht pulls up next to the ocean liner, and Grace jumps |
| 1:20.8 | to her feet. She scans the yacht until finally her eyes land on a handsome man dressed in a navy |
| 1:26.9 | suit. |
| 1:30.2 | Grace catches her breath as she stares at him. |
| 1:34.9 | The man salutes her and her family, and then he and Grace lock eyes. |
| 1:38.7 | For a moment, it's like they're the only two people in the world. |
| 1:41.2 | Grace can't believe how lucky she is. |
| 1:46.3 | This man is her fiancé, and they're about to get married. But first, |
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