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Lady Diana, was the shock interview extorted? Prince William asks for the truth

After 25 years, the English broadcaster has launched a new independent investigation into the alleged extortion of information. During the broadcast, the former princess had admitted her infidelity and indicated Camilla as Carlo’s lover. Prince William: “It’s a step in the right direction”

The sensational interview released in 1995 by lady Diana all program Panorama of the BBC, the one in which she spoke of the “too crowded marriage” in which she had found herself with Prince Charles, is still at the center of controversy several years later. The British public broadcaster, in fact, has launched a new independent investigation to “get to the truth”.

The statements of the former princess

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Diana, during the interview with Martin Bashir, said a phrase that has gone down in history: “In this marriage there were three of us, a bit too crowded …”, alluding for the first time in public to the relationship of her husband, the Prince of Wales , with Camilla Parker-Bowles. The interview was followed by 23 million viewers, a record for the time, and released on the eve of the crown prince’s birthday. By that time Charles and Diana were already separated but not yet divorced. Diana acknowledged her infidelity with army captain James Hewitt and her words opened an insight into the intimate life of the royal family, sparking a storm. A month later, the queen urged the couple to divorce, which was then taken in 1996. a year later, on August 31, 1997, Diana died in Paris.

Diana’s brother: “Extorted Interview”

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Earl Spencer, Diana’s brother, has long been convinced that her sister was deceived, that the interview was somehow extorted: he claims that Bashir used fake bank statements to prove that two elderly courtiers were being paid by the security services to spy the sister. There would also be other evidence built ad hoc to get Diana to speak. “If I hadn’t seen this documentation, I wouldn’t have introduced Bashir to my sister,” Spencer says today. Even the principe William, who was only 13 at the time, asks for clarity: “It’s a step in the right direction,” he said. To requests for clarification, the 57-year-old journalist Bashir did not respond, officially incapacitated by four heart surgeries and complications from Covid19 (LIVE UPDATESTHE SPECIAL), contracted in recent months.

Investigations entrusted to a former Supreme Court judge

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The BBC has decided to entrust the delicate investigation to Lord Dyson, one of the oldest retired judges in the country, a former Supreme Court judge and a well-known face. “The BBC is determined to get to the truth about these events and that is why we have commissioned an independent investigation,” said CEO Tim Davie. “Lord Dyson is an eminent and highly respected figure who will lead a comprehensive process.” William’s hope is that the investigation will allow him to establish the truth and somehow reconstruct the image of his mother. Dyson, who is 77, has made it known that he will begin the investigation “immediately”. her possession keep coming: last week, the BBC revealed that it had found a previously missing note from Diana, in which she said she was happy with the interview. But there is said that the princess, known for low self-esteem and incurable dissatisfied, she would never have written anything like that.

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