'Intensely practical and rewarding': why keeping chickens is a must for any good royal
The Sussexes show Oprah Winfrey their chicken coop Credit: CBS Prince Harry and Meghan are by no means the first members of the Royal family to show an interest in our feathered friends. Archie’s Chick Inn, in which Oprah Winfrey communed with the Duke and Duchess of Sussex and their brood of rescue fowl, is just the latest in a long line of illustrious hen coops. Perhaps it’s a nod to the fresh Prince of California’s own past: Prince Charles is the Royal family’s most avid chicken keeper. Indeed, Highgrove is sometimes known as Cluckingham Palace. He is known to feed the hens and c...