Prince Andrew denies 'playboy' reputation in BBC interview

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Prince Andrew has denied that he ever deserved his reputation as a 'playboy' prince in an interview with BBC Newsnight's Emily Maitlis. 9News

The Duke of York has denied that he ever deserved his reputation as a "playboy" prince in an interview with BBC Newsnight's Emily Maitlis.

But in a "no holds barred" interview regarding his involvement with Jeffrey Epstein he said: "I think that's also a bit of a stretch. I don't know why I've collected that title because I don't ... I never have really partied."I was single for quite a long time in the early '80s, but then after I got married I was very happy and I've never really felt the need to go and party and certainly going to Jeffrey's was not about partying, absolutely not.

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