Diana: Her True Story - In Her Own Words

by Andrew Morton

For a white-gloved, stiff-upper-lip institution with a large ‘Do not touch’ sign hanging from its crown, the Princess of Wales was a threat.

For all their privileges, their legions of servants, their chauffeur-driven cars, private yachts and planes, they were prisoners of society’s expectations and puppets of the system.

she was for a time widely seen as a destructive influence upon the whole fabric of the British monarchy, and spoken of in terms a good deal less kind than the cliché ‘loose cannon’.

society uneasy with strong, determined women. More