Meghan Markle and Prince Harry with other senior royals on Christmas Day 2018 (Image: GETTY) However, she added, their discussions were "unproductive". She said: "Well I'm not trying to break news, but I did actually call them to see how they were feeling, and it's true, Harry has talked to his brother and he has talked to his father too. "The word I was given, those conversations were not productive. But they are glad they at least started a conversation." Ms King went on speaking about the media coverage about Meghan, saying: "And I think what is still upsetting to them is the palace keep saying they want to work it out privately, but yet, they believe these false stories are coming out that are very disparaging against Meghan, still.