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In 1995, Princess Diana sits down for an absolute bombshell interview with Martin Bashir at BBC 2, revealing secrets from her and Prince Charles' marriage.Wh...
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Jun 14, 2021 · Martin Bashir's interview with Princess Diana, broadcast by Panorama in late 1995, was a huge scoop for the BBC. Never before had a serving royal spoken in such candid terms about life in the...
Martin Bashir's interview with Diana, Princess of Wales, was conducted in Diana's sitting room at Kensington Palace on 5 November 1995; the room later became the playden for Princes William and Harry.
- Diana Reveals Mental Health Struggles
- 'There Were Three of Us in The Marriage'
- Diana on Her Husband's Future as King Charles III
- Fallout from Diana's BBC Interview
- Bashir Used 'Deceitful Methods' to Obtain Interview
In the interview, Diana discussed the lack of support she received from the royal family when she was experiencing postpartum depression: "Well maybe I was the first person ever to be in this family who ever had a depression or was ever openly tearful," she said. "And obviously that was daunting, because if you've never seen it before how do you su...
Both Charles and Diana had engaged with the press about the breakdown of their marriage. Diana had provided information to Andrew Morton for his biography Diana: Her True Story and Charles confessed to adultery when questioned by Jonathan Dimbleby, author of The Prince of Wales: A Biography. But this was the first time Diana had directly named Cami...
When asked if Charles wanted to rule, Diana told Bashir, "there was always conflict on that subject with him when we discussed it,” and that“being King would be a little bit more suffocating. And because I know the character, I would think that the top job, as I call it, would bring enormous limitations to him, and I don't know whether he could ada...
Though Charles and Diana had been separatedsince 1992, the 1995 BBC interview was the final blow to the marriage. “There were both personal and political considerations,” says Carolyn Harris, historian, author, and royal commentator. “On a personal level, there was a strain on the queen’s grandsons Williams and Harry. On the political level, Diana ...
The interview was conducted with the upmost secrecy, with equipment smuggled into Kensington palace and the Board of Governors of the BBC strategically left in the dark about its planning and execution. In 2020, The BBC hired Judge Lord Dyson to conduct an investigation into allegations that Bashir misled Diana in order to get the interview. The Dy...
- Jessica Pearce Rotondi
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Nov 11, 2022 · ‘The Crown’ dives into Diana’s Panorama interview with Martin Bashir—and the forged bank statements and unethical actions that led up to it.
diana: At the age of 19, you always think you're prepared for everything, and you think you have the knowledge of what's coming ahead. But although I was daunted at the prospect at the time, I...
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Nov 20, 1995 · Innocently billed as An interview with H.R.H. the Princess of Wales, Martin Bashir’s Panorama Special of 20 November 1995 contained explosive revelations from Princess Diana as she spoke at...
