Charles and Diana married in 1981 and yet within a decade the marriage had turned into a pile of ashes and as their union disintegrated the mask began to slip. Weighed down by years in a loveless marriage they could barely bring themselves to be in each other's company.
This is the story of the decline and fall of what was hoped to be the greatest love story.
A charmingly naive documentary made before the marriage of Princess Diana and Prince Charles hit the rocks looking at the young married couple as they enjoy their new life and their new young family both at home and on holiday.
Fascinating to watch with the benefit of hindsight.
Princess Diana touched the lives of millions of people, and six years after her death a memorial garden and fountain were built in her memory, to symbolise her open and giving nature.
The extraordinary life of Diana, Princess of Wales was a chronicle of jewels, each marking a distinct juncture in her life. Beginning with the infamous sapphire engagement ring which Kate now wears, this revealing programme follows the story of Diana's most famous gems.
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