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Controversy is emerging behind the ‘Interview of the Century’ by former Crown Prince Diana, who appeared on the BBC on October 20, 1995 and exposed Prince Charles’ affair and adventure.
Princess Diana attended the state dinner held in Adelaide, Australia on November 7, 1985 with her husband, Prince Charles of England. AP = Yonhap News
According to the British Broadcasting Channel 4 documentary ‘The Truth Beyond Interview’ on the 21st of last month, Diana’s younger brother, Earl Charles Spencer, recently revealed that “there was a manipulation by the BBC behind the interview.”
At the time, Diana’s interview, which revealed the internal situation of the British royal family, was broadcast live by 23 million of the 58 million British inhabitants.
Diana was invited to divorce for conducting an interview without prior consultation with the royal family, and the two divorced the following year.
On August 31, 1997, a year after their divorce, Diana and Dodi Al Fayed, the second generation of the Egyptian conglomerate, who were dating at the time of their divorce, and while fleeing the paparazzi were beaten and killed by the split. half.
The BBC interview, conducted in 1995, was conducted by a new journalist named Martin Bashir, who was only in his fifth year.
At the time, prominent interviewers such as Barbara Walters and David Frost, including famous American broadcaster Oprah Winfrey, asked Diana for an interview, but Diana chose Bashir as her interviewee.
Twenty-five years later, Count Spencer argued: “Bashir showed me a fake bank statement.” did.
Shortly after the channel 4 documentary aired, the BBC explained: “It is true that Bashir tampered with the repository data, but Diana never showed him.”
However, as the British media continued to raise the issue of the violation of journalistic ethics, the BBC promised to “discover the truth” and said: “Former judge John Dyson will carry out an independent investigation into the allegations.
Reporter Shin Hyeyeon [email protected]
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