Robert Hardman (born 1965) is a British journalist, author and documentary filmmaker best known for his work on the British Royal family.
[2] He is a close friend of former conservative Prime Minister David Cameron.
He has been part of the BBC commentary team at several major state occasions, including the Coronation of King Charles III, the funerals of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, the 70th anniversary of D-Day and the Sovereign's Birthday Parade.
[citation needed] His 2022 book, Queen of Our Times: The Life of Elizabeth II, was The Sunday Times Biography of the Year and was presented to President Volodymr Zelensky of Ukraine as an official gift by then Prime Minister Boris Johnson.
[4] He is married, with three children, and lives in London.