Key takeaways from BBC interview as Earl Spencer defends claims about King
But then he "kept getting more and more distressing calls" from his sister. "I felt there was a sort of giddy tone," he told the BBC. When asked by Kuenssberg if he could be sure that is what Prince Charles was thinking, Earl Spencer said: "I cannot be sure, I'm saying that's what I assume from the tone is a possibility." Image caption, Princess Diana: My Sister's Story.
- ▪But then he "kept getting more and more distressing calls" from his sister.
- ▪"I felt there was a sort of giddy tone," he told the BBC.
- ▪When asked by Kuenssberg if he could be sure that is what Prince Charles was thinking, Earl Spencer said: "I cannot be sure, I'm saying that's what I assume from the tone is a possibility." Image caption, Princess Diana: My Sister's Story.
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Key takeaways from BBC interview as Earl Spencer defends claims about KingByAndré Rhoden-Paul Published20 September 2026, 16:03 BSTUpdated 2 hours agoEarl Spencer has told the BBC writing his book about sister Princess Diana, which has made headlines for its criticism of King Charles, was his "duty...as an eyewitness to history".In an interview with the BBC's Laura Kuenssberg ahead of the memoir's release on Tuesday, Earl Spencer said he wanted "to put things down once and for all that were true".Among claims made in Swan Song about the King, who was then the Prince of Wales, was that he said "we'll forget her soon enough" during an argument over whether Princes William and Harry should walk in Diana's funeral procession.In a strongly worded response, Buckingham Palace said the King was…
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