Lydia Alty

Lydia Alty is a trailblazing content creator and royal commentator who specialises in connecting Gen Z and Millennial audiences with the traditional Royal interest. Bosting over 300k subscribers on YouTube and a community of over 400k across TikTok and Instagram, Lydia brings a fresh, youthful perspective to the world of royal coverage. 

Launching her YouTube channel, Royal Reporter Lydia, in 2018, Lydia has established herself as a leading voice in the ‘New Media’ royal space, providing punctual commentary and analysis on a multitude of significant royal events. Lydia has covered the family’s activities from the Platinum Jubilee Party to King Charles III's debut appearance as Monarch, and the recent Centenary of the late Queen Elizabeth II. Her influential reporting has led to several radio features, appearing as a guest across Bolt Radio, Greatest Hits Radio, Sky News, ITV News London, and, most recently, LBC Radio. Lydia’s experience also extends to television appearances, serving as a royal expert on ‘Team Meghan or Team Kate’ and working with Boots on the ‘Pharmacists Everywhere’ advertisement campaign. Alongside her media work, Lydia became an Anti-Bullying Ambassador for The Diana Award in 2021. 

As a result of her growing status in the royal commentary space, Lydia has been featured as a royal expert in a range of magazines such as Bold Journey Magazine, Canvas Rebel Magazine, Daily Express, Daily Mail Online, OK Magazine, Grazia Magazine and more. 

With a desire to break into mainstream broadcast commentary, Lydia is a dedicated individual bringing the most current and timely news on the Royal Family to her vast audience across social media. Her insights and professional takes resonate with a variety of audiences, from the more traditional royal followers to the newcomers looking to dive deeper into the elusive, fascinating and alluring world of the Monarchy, it’s inner-workings, and the influence of its long-standing history on its operations today.