Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are ‘too out of touch’ and ‘naive’ for Netflix, sources claim

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex were ‘naïve’ and ‘out of touch’ in their understanding of how their Netflix deal worked, a source has claimed.

Pearl, the working title for Meghan Markle’s TV show, was officially scrapped last week as part of a wave of cutbacks prompted by the streaming juggernaut’s drop in subscribers.

It then emerged yesterday that the royal had wiped all references to the programme from her Archewell website.

Now a source has explained how the pair may not have fully grasped ‘how the process of landing a show worked’. telling The Sun: ‘Executives feel that in some aspects Harry and Meghan appeared to be naive about how their deal would work.