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Season 3 made headlines after Levy secured an interview with Prince William, in which the British royal was fairly frank about his future role as King.
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Jake Kanter, Deadline, 16 June 2026
George is second in line to the British throne, after his father, Prince William.
—Jennifer Hassan, USA Today, 16 June 2026
Although the prescient children’s author focused primarily on the British branch of The Wombles, who famously live on London’s Wimbledon Common, there are Wombles in every country across the globe, according to Beresford’s stories.
—K.j. Yossman, Variety, 16 June 2026
George is the oldest of the Wales’ three children and is second in line to the British throne.
—Jack Guy, CNN Money, 16 June 2026
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Jake Kanter, Deadline, 16 June 2026
George is second in line to the British throne, after his father, Prince William.
—Jennifer Hassan, USA Today, 16 June 2026
Although the prescient children’s author focused primarily on the British branch of The Wombles, who famously live on London’s Wimbledon Common, there are Wombles in every country across the globe, according to Beresford’s stories.
—K.j. Yossman, Variety, 16 June 2026
George is the oldest of the Wales’ three children and is second in line to the British throne.
—Jack Guy, CNN Money, 16 June 2026
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“The British.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20British. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.
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