Princess Diana Remembered
With this weekend’s anniversary of the death of Diana, BIO presents a series of programmes remembering the People’s Princess.
11 years ago, Diana Spencer died at the scene of a car accident in a Paris underpass. Although she was alternately celebrated and villified by the world press throughout her life, her death caused an unprecedented global outpour of grief and has ensured the immortality of her contentious life and legacy.
Join us as we celebrate and remember Diana Spencer.
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3pm
Story of a Princess 1
A critical look at the spin and suspicion that marked the marriage and divorce of Diana and Prince Charles. Despite early happiness, their union quickly developed problems.
4pm
Story of a Princess 2
Cracks soon appeared in the percieved fairy-tale marriage, as marital difficulties drove the pair apart, and towards other people.
5pm
Diana: The Night She Died
A searing examination of the fatal night of August 31, 1997, when Princess Diana, Dodi Al Fayed and driver Henri Paul died in a Paris car crash. Why were so many questions left unasked?
6pm
Diana: The True Story
Dubbed the 'Fairy-Tale Princess' , Diana's proved a lonely and sad life as the insecurites she felt as a child were consolidated by her hollow marriage to Prince Charles. Family and friends provide an insight into how Diana filled the void in her emotional life with her children and the charitable causes she chose to support.
7pm
Diana vs the Queen
A struggle that was only seldom straightforward and only fought out in public fairly late on. It is a subtle duel. It begins long before the marriage of the heir of the throne: Queen Elizabeth is looking for a wife for her son.
8pm
Princesses of the World
(premiere)
Take a regal tour of the dramatic lives of Princess Diana, Grace Kelly and Princess Stephanie.
1pm
Diana vs the Queen
A struggle that was only seldom straightforward and only fought out in public fairly late on. It is a subtle duel. It begins long before the marriage of the heir of the throne: Queen Elizabeth is looking for a wife for her son.
2pm
Princesses of the World
(premiere)
Take a regal tour of the dramatic lives of Princess Diana, Grace Kelly and Princess Stephanie.
3pm
Story of a Princess 3
A critical look at the spin and suspicion that marked the marriage and divorce of Diana and Prince Charles. Biographies, tapes and TV interviews led to the irrevocable split.
3pm
Story of a Princess 4
A critical look at the spin and suspicion that marked the marriage and divorce of Diana and Prince Charles. Newly single, Diana devoted herself to charity work before her sudden death.
>> Full TV Listings
>> Read our full Diana biography here
11 years ago, Diana Spencer died at the scene of a car accident in a Paris underpass. Although she was alternately celebrated and villified by the world press throughout her life, her death caused an unprecedented global outpour of grief and has ensured the immortality of her contentious life and legacy.
Join us as we celebrate and remember Diana Spencer.
>> Full TV Listings
Saturday 30 August
3pm
Story of a Princess 1
A critical look at the spin and suspicion that marked the marriage and divorce of Diana and Prince Charles. Despite early happiness, their union quickly developed problems.
4pm
Story of a Princess 2
Cracks soon appeared in the percieved fairy-tale marriage, as marital difficulties drove the pair apart, and towards other people.
5pm
Diana: The Night She Died
A searing examination of the fatal night of August 31, 1997, when Princess Diana, Dodi Al Fayed and driver Henri Paul died in a Paris car crash. Why were so many questions left unasked?
6pm
Diana: The True Story
Dubbed the 'Fairy-Tale Princess' , Diana's proved a lonely and sad life as the insecurites she felt as a child were consolidated by her hollow marriage to Prince Charles. Family and friends provide an insight into how Diana filled the void in her emotional life with her children and the charitable causes she chose to support.
7pm
Diana vs the Queen
A struggle that was only seldom straightforward and only fought out in public fairly late on. It is a subtle duel. It begins long before the marriage of the heir of the throne: Queen Elizabeth is looking for a wife for her son.
8pm
Princesses of the World
(premiere)
Take a regal tour of the dramatic lives of Princess Diana, Grace Kelly and Princess Stephanie.
Sunday 31 August
1pm
Diana vs the Queen
A struggle that was only seldom straightforward and only fought out in public fairly late on. It is a subtle duel. It begins long before the marriage of the heir of the throne: Queen Elizabeth is looking for a wife for her son.
2pm
Princesses of the World
(premiere)
Take a regal tour of the dramatic lives of Princess Diana, Grace Kelly and Princess Stephanie.
3pm
Story of a Princess 3
A critical look at the spin and suspicion that marked the marriage and divorce of Diana and Prince Charles. Biographies, tapes and TV interviews led to the irrevocable split.
3pm
Story of a Princess 4
A critical look at the spin and suspicion that marked the marriage and divorce of Diana and Prince Charles. Newly single, Diana devoted herself to charity work before her sudden death.
>> Full TV Listings
>> Read our full Diana biography here
