"Assessing the Worth of the Royal Family: A Podcast Analysis"

The Guardian's investigations team delves into the costs of the modern British monarchy and how the Windsor family hides their riches from public view. The government reformed the funding mechanism for the monarchy in 2011, removing the need for regular debates around their grant. It is difficult to determine what each working royal does in return for their generous settlement, but an unofficial source, a 91-year-old man with comprehensive scrapbooks of royal engagements, sheds some light on the matter.