Since the interview was recorded just days ago, the couple have been stripped of their royal duties so a good part of the interview will no longer be relevant. Oprah is keen not to air "old news".
Producers have tried to edit the interview but it may be easier to start it all over again and Oprah may even get more out of the interview if she can get the couple to talk about their feelings after the family rift.
Meghan and Harry had no idea their patronages were about to be removed when they sat down with Oprah