THE Queen banned Harry and Meghan from bringing a photographer into Windsor Castle to capture the moment Lilibet met Lilibet.
The Sussexes introduced their daughter Lilibet to her great-grandmother for the first time on Thursday afternoon, The Celeb Report understands.
They wanted to bring a private snapper in to capture their first face-to-face meeting but were told “no”.
Lilibet was controversially named after the Queen’s childhood nickname, causing a storm amid claims Her Majesty was “told not asked” about the decision.
And Harry, 37, and Meghan, 40, scurried back to California on Sunday afternoon without a snap.
There were fears any photos of the Queen and Lilibet taken by the couple’s photographer would be shared by them with US telly networks.
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They were kept at arm’s length by the royals during the Platinum Jubilee and left without any public appearances alongside the Queen, Charles, Camilla, William or Kate.
An insider said: “Harry and Meghan wanted their photographer to capture the moment Lilibet met the Queen.
“But they were told no chance. It was a private family meeting.”
Buckingham Palace did not want to comment.
The couple had agreed to stick to the script to keep a low profile for the weekend, with no Netflix cameras.
They had to make do with second row royal status at the Queen’s Thanksgiving Service at St Paul’s on Friday.
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They flew back to California by private jet on Sunday.
Harry looked less than pleased when photographed after landing yesterday.
