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Princes William And Harry Say BBC Interview Led To Princess Diana's Divorce And Death

The BBC "made lurid and false claims about the Royal Family which played on her fears and fueled paranoia," Prince William said, adding that it also made his parents' relationship worse.

Prince William and Prince Harry on Thursday blamed the BBC for its role in the tragic death of their mother, Princess Diana, whose life they say was irrevocably damaged by a bombshell interview she gave in 1995 that was obtained through a scheme of forgery and deceit.

The broadcaster "made lurid and false claims about the Royal Family which played on her fears and fueled.

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