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Diana, Our Mother: Her Life and Legacy

Diana, Our Mother: Her Life and Legacy

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Diana, Our Mother: Her Life and Legacy

"A Memory Of Love & Loss"

2017

1h 9m

7.3(30 votes)

Documentary

Overview

A fresh and revealing insight into Princess Diana through the personal and intimate reflections of her two sons and her friends and family.

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Oxford Films

HBO Documentary Films

ITV

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

William, Prince of Wales

William, Prince of Wales

Self

Elton John

Elton John

Self

Rihanna

Rihanna

Self

Victor Adebowale

Victor Adebowale

Self - Former Director of Centrepoint (as Lord Victor Adebowale)

Graham Dillamore

Self - Gardener of Buckingham Palace

Jayne Fincher

Self - Royal Photographer

Anna Harvey

Self - Private Stylist of the Royals

Gerard McGrath

Self - Aids Patient

William van Straubenzee

Self - Friend of Diana

Carolyn Warren

Self - Close Friend of Diana (as Lady Carolyn Warren)

Creative team

Directed by: Ashley Gething
Produced by: Ashley Gething

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