Spencer repeats claim, Palace denies
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Earl Spencer doubled down on his claim in a new memoir that King Charles was "elated" after Princess Diana’s death, and Buckingham Palace rejected the allegation.
by Andrew Scott
Memory is a deeply unreliable thing. This much I have learned while working on my current book.
From what we know from eye witness accounts at the time - Charles collapsed into a chair and sobbed uncontrollably on hearing the news over the phone of Diana's death 1/2
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From what we know from eye witness accounts at the time - Charles collapsed into a chair and sobbed uncontrollably on hearing the news over the phone of Diana's death 1/2
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Earl Spencer defends Diana book claims about King Charles
Princess Diana's brother tells the BBC's Laura Kuenssberg that "we'll forget her soon enough" were "exactly" the words used by the then-Prince of Wales.
www.bbc.co.uk
September 18, 2026 at 9:35 PM
Memory is a deeply unreliable thing. This much I have learned while working on my current book.
From what we know from eye witness accounts at the time - Charles collapsed into a chair and sobbed uncontrollably on hearing the news over the phone of Diana's death 1/2
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
From what we know from eye witness accounts at the time - Charles collapsed into a chair and sobbed uncontrollably on hearing the news over the phone of Diana's death 1/2
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...