Ex-TV boss Stewart Purvis calls for independent probe into claims over Panorama interview

A former TV boss has called for an independent probe into Earl Spencer’s claims that Martin Bashir used ‘dirty tricks’ to land his historic Panorama scoop with Princess Diana.  Stewart Purvis also claimed the princess had revealed her ‘secret ambition’ to appear on Panorama a decade before she gave a bombshell interview to the BBC’s flagship … Read more

Paul Thomas cartoon on Princess Diana’s BBC Panorama interview

PAUL THOMAS on… Diana’s interview By Paul Thomas For The Daily Mail Published: 01:12 GMT, 4 November 2020 | Updated: 08:38 GMT, 4 November 2020 Advertisement ‘At least three people were misled to get this interview – it was rather crowded’. To order a print of this Paul Thomas cartoon or one by Pugh, visit Mailpictures.newsprints.co.uk … Read more

Paul Burrell says Diana ‘didn’t regret’ Panorama interview

Princess Diana’s former butler Paul Burrell says he ‘struggled to recognise’ the picture of a ‘naïve princess’ painted in a recent Channel 4 documentary about her infamous 1995 Panorama interview.  Last week’s documentary Diana: An Interview that Shocked the World, which was made by Channel 4 but aired on Channel 5, interviewed insiders at the … Read more

‘Highly vulnerable and desperate’ Princess Diana was ‘defiant’ about Panorama interview

Princess Diana was ‘defiant’ about her Panorama interview with Martin Bashir, a royal expert has claimed.    The late royal was determined to ‘win back her reputation’ with the explosive TV interview, because ‘she was terrified the Royal family would take her boys away’, according to Ingrid Seward. Speaking to The Telegraph, the royal biographer said the … Read more

Princess Diana note about BBC Panorama interview goes missing

A handwritten note from Diana, Princess of Wales, that would exonerate the BBC from claims it had manipulated her into giving a now infamous TV interview, has gone missing. According to BBC records the letter from the Princess stated that she had not been exploited or coerced into taking part in the interview by BBC … Read more

Princess Diana’s Panorama interview secrets she told Richard Kay

Her voice continues to reverberate down the years. Even now, the phrases she uttered that night are unforgettable — ‘There were three of us in this marriage, so it was a bit crowded’, ‘A queen of people’s hearts’, and that third-person warning, ‘She won’t go quietly’. Princess Diana’s 60 minutes on Panorama remains the most … Read more

Paul Burrell predicts Prince Harry and Meghan will do Panorama style interview

Princess Diana’s butler Paul Burrell says it’s ‘only a matter of time’ before Prince Harry and Meghan give a ‘major exposé’, similar to his late mother’s infamous Panorama interview.  The former servant to the royal household, 62, appeared on Lorraine this morning, where he told that Harry, 36, is being ‘led down Meghan’s path’ because … Read more

BBC’s Martin Bashir ‘misled Princess Diana’s brother Earl Spencer to secure Panorama interview’

BBC journalist Martin Bashir misled Princess Diana’s brother Earl Spencer to secure her 1995 bombshell Panorama interview, sources claim. Nearly 23 million tuned in to witness the Princess of Wales tell Bashir, ‘There were three people in the marriage,’ a reference to Camilla Parker Bowles. But Bashir engineered the scoop of the century by showing … Read more

Queen described Princess Diana’s explosive Panorama interview as ‘a frightful thing to do’

Queen described Princess Diana’s explosive Panorama interview opening up on her marriage to Charles as ‘a frightful thing to do’, new documentary reveals Queen described Diana interview as ‘frightful thing that my daughter-in-law did’  Princess Diana’s Panorama interview in 1995 got more than 20 million viewers Sir Richard Eyre says Diana had ‘presented herself as … Read more

Animated Queen described Princess Diana’s explosive Panorama interview as ‘a frightful thing to do’

Animated Queen described Princess Diana’s explosive Panorama interview opening up on her marriage to Charles as ‘a frightful thing to do’, new documentary reveals Queen described Diana interview as ‘frightful thing that my daughter-in-law did’  Princess Diana’s Panorama interview in 1995 got more than 20 million viewers Sir Richard Eyre says Diana had ‘presented herself … Read more