The Life and Death of Princess Diana
- Dec 23, 2020
- 1:20:51
- Full Episode
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More than two decades since the tragic death of Princess Diana, Dateline reveals new insights into the real story of the very private royal, including a look at Diana’s troubled marriage, her turbulent life in the royal family and the investigation into her death. With the rise in popularity of The Crown, Andrea Canning reports on how much of it is true and what was really happening behind the palace gates.
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Brief Summary
Dateline examines Princess Diana's life, her struggles with the monarchy, and the circumstances of her tragic death in Paris.
Key points
- Diana's Tragic Death. Breaking news coverage reveals the tragic fate of Princess Diana on that fateful night.
- Diana's Unhappy Childhood. Diana's childhood was marked by neglect and a search for love.
- The Royal Wedding. Diana's wedding to Charles was a spectacle, but hidden tensions loomed.
- Diana's Star Power. Diana quickly became a beloved figure, overshadowing her royal duties.
- Diana's Struggle with Bulimia. Diana's battle with bulimia was a consequence of her royal life, revealing the pressures she faced.
- The Infamous Taj Mahal Photo. Diana's solitary photo at the Taj Mahal became a symbol of her unhappy marriage.
Episode highlights
- Diana's Tragic DeathBreaking news coverage reveals the tragic fate of Princess Diana on that fateful night.“Princess Diana has been seriously injured.”2:26Dec 23, 2020
- Diana's Unhappy ChildhoodDiana's childhood was marked by neglect and a search for love.“She was very, very needy.”5:38Dec 23, 2020
- The Royal WeddingDiana's wedding to Charles was a spectacle, but hidden tensions loomed.“Diana just happened to spot one particular face.”17:23Dec 23, 2020
- Diana's Star PowerDiana quickly became a beloved figure, overshadowing her royal duties.“Diana's star became a supernova they called it diana mania.”19:54Dec 23, 2020
- Diana's Struggle with BulimiaDiana's battle with bulimia was a consequence of her royal life, revealing the pressures she faced.“The bulimia, I believe, was a consequence of her royal life.”27:27Dec 23, 2020
- The Infamous Taj Mahal PhotoDiana's solitary photo at the Taj Mahal became a symbol of her unhappy marriage.“A lonely wife sitting in front of this monument to love.”36:44Dec 23, 2020
- Diana's Explosive InterviewDiana's candid interview with Martin Bashir shook the monarchy and revealed her struggles.“It was very powerful TV.”44:40Dec 23, 2020
- Diana's Secret RomanceDiana finds love with heart surgeon Hasnat Khan, calling him her 'Mr. Wonderful.'“I think I've met my Mr. Wonderful.”50:06Dec 23, 2020
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