Princess Diana: A Life After Death

Watch Princess Diana: A Life After Death on BBC Select

Documentary exploring the death of Diana, Princess of Wales and the aftermath. During the summer of 1997, following the end of her marriage to Prince Charles, media fascination with Diana reached fever point and she was pursued constantly by the press. Diana’s life ended in a car crash in Paris and her death would change attitudes towards the British royal family forever.

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