Prince Philip's Reaction to Diana's Biography Revealed
Prince Philip was 'upset' by one royal after they made him 'suspicious'

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Prince Philip was reportedly upset by Andrew Morton's biography of Princess Diana, believing it portrayed her in a biased light. He expressed suspicion regarding her involvement in the book, which Diana denied despite being the primary source for its content.
- 01Andrew Morton’s biography, 'Diana: Her True Story', published in 1992, upset Prince Philip due to its biased portrayal of the Royal Family.
- 02Diana was the primary source for the biography, providing around five hours of recorded material in 1991.
- 03Prince Philip conveyed to Diana that the Royal Family was 'suspicious' of her involvement with the book.
- 04Former butler Paul Burrell noted that Diana was shocked by the backlash from the family regarding the biography.
- 05Diana described the time surrounding the book's release as extremely distressing, relying on close friends for support.
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The release of Andrew Morton's biography, 'Diana: Her True Story', in 1992 reportedly caused significant distress within Buckingham Palace, particularly for Prince Philip. He was upset by the book's perceived bias against the Royal Family and expressed his concerns to Diana, stating that everyone was suspicious of her involvement. Although both Diana and Morton denied her direct participation at the time, it was later revealed that Diana had provided around five hours of recorded material, which formed the basis of the biography. Former butler Paul Burrell recounted that Prince Philip made his feelings clear, which left Diana in denial about the extent of her involvement. She described the aftermath of the book's release as distressing and relied on the support of close friends to cope with the situation. This incident highlights the complexities and tensions within the Royal Family during a turbulent period in Diana's life.
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