Princess Diana’s brother says ‘she will never be extinguished’

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Charles Spencer has written a new book about the late Princess Diana, and Buckingham Palace is not impressed. In conversation with CBC Radio The Current host Matt Galloway he offers an intimate look at his sister’s character and talks about the tense moments with Prince Charles in the aftermath of the tragic 1997 Paris car crash. 00:00 How would you describe Diana? 00:54 What did the public get wrong about her? 04:28 The visit to Casey House in Toronto 06:10 What was it like being her brother? 08:50 How she was treated by the media 13:22 The phone call from Prince Charles 16:23 ‘She will never be extinguished’ 17:52 'Shadowy figures’ at the rehearsal 22:23 Walking behind Diana's casket 24:16 Inviting tabloid editors to the funeral 25:42 The power of the Royal Family 26:47 A warning after the eulogy 27:54 What's changed since Diana's death? 29:27 Harry and Meghan in the media 31:07 Watching William and Harry now 34:25 Why write this book now? 36:52 Buckingham Palace’s response 38:05

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