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The Oprah interview is a royal PR nightmare, but republicans shouldn't get their hopes up just yet

  • Written by: Luke Mansillo, PhD Candidate in Government & International Relations, University of Sydney
The Oprah interview is a royal PR nightmare, but republicans shouldn't get their hopes up just yetJoe Pugliese/AP/AAP

In 1992, Texan millionaire John Bryan was caught sucking the toes of Sarah Ferguson, the Duchess of York. It made front page news and saw Australians’ support for a republic surge from 36% in 1991 to 57% in 1992.

Despite this, and the unedifying spectacle of Charles and Diana’s divorce (and a slew of other royal...

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