WATCH: Diana's brother stands by bombshell 'forget her' claim about King Charles
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Princess Diana's brother, Charles Spencer, has stood by his bombshell claim that King Charles told him "we'll forget her soon enough" after her death. The remark forms part of Spencer's forthcoming memoir, 'Swan Song: Diana, My Sister,' set for release on Tuesday. Speaking to the BBC's Laura Kuenssberg, Spencer said then-Prince Charles sounded "giddily elated" in the immediate aftermath of Diana's 1997 death, suggesting he may have felt freer to remarry. "I felt, as I say in the book actually, I felt there was a sort of giddy tone," he said. "I'd had a lot of calls that day from people who cared, who were stunned, like we all were. And I just felt there was a lightness in his tone about Diana's death that really jarred with me." Buckingham Palace did not respond to his latest comments but had earlier said in response to the book's allegations, "His Majesty is mindful that the pain of fraternal grief can cloud reason, affect judgement and colour memory in ways others do not recogni
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