Prince Harry’s Former Assistant Reveals What Meghan Needs to Do During Her Return to the UK

<p id="par-1_42"><a href="https://www.cheatsheet.com/tag/prince-harry/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Prince Harry</a> and <a href="https://www.cheatsheet.com/news/prince-harry-was-able-to-marry-meghan-markle-because-she-didnt-do-this-1-thing-in-her-past.html/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">his wife, Meghan Markle</a>, have confirmed that they are returning to the U.K. with their children, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet, in July. The family will be in town for the one-year countdown to the Invictus Games Birmingham 2027.</p> <p id="par-2_55">As the trip draws near, many are wondering if Meghan and Harry could be moving towards repairing relations with the royal family, with attention turning to how the duchess may approach the visit. Here’s what someone who used to work with the prince hopes Meghan does and doesn’t do when she’s back in England. </p> <p id="par-3_78">Grant Harrold was <a href="https://www.cheatsheet.com/news/former-royal-butler-reveals-amazed-king-charles-infamous-pen-incident.html/?swcfpc=1" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">King Charles’ butler</a> for seven years. Harrold’s duties included that of valet, housekeeper, house manager, and driver. He also looked after Prince William, Catherine, and Prince Harry when they stayed at Highgrove House. Since leaving the royal household, Harrold has become one of the U.K.’s leading etiquette experts. In 2025, he published his first book, <em>The Royal Butler</em>, which became an Amazon bestseller. He regularly appears on TV offering royal commentary on both current and historic news stories.</p> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio" id="emb-1"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> <iframe title="Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Offered Royal Residence for Upcoming UK Stay" width="925" height="520" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/kRgFSPotb1Q?feature=oembed" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" referrerpolicy="strict-origin-when-cross-origin" allowfullscreen></iframe> </div></figure> <p id="par-4_72">Speaking on behalf of <a href="https://www.actionnetwork.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">ActionNetwork</a>, Harrold told Showbiz Cheat Sheet, “[Meghan] definitely shouldn’t be using it for celebrity events. It is very likely that she will get invited to things. Being realistic, I think there is a chance we will see her go to a few things and promote herself and her brand. It