Royalty

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Diana – The Last Word

Well, we can't have too many last words about Diana! This one is by her friend and healer Simone Simmons. It provides answers to the many unanswered questions about Diana, Princess of Wales: Who really was the love of her life? Why did she so dislike the Queen Mother? Why did Diana believe the brakes on her car had been tampered with? Who was the last person she spoke to before her death? What impelled her to co-operate with Andrew Morton? What was Diana's true opinion of the Queen? ... and so on. If you want the inside view on Diana's divorce; Diana and faith; Diana and charity; Diana's dresses; Diana's court, then this is the book for you. Hardback (256 pages)
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Diana Her True Story

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A surprising number of students want to write about Diana and the Diana myth and take Andrew Morton’s book as their starting point. Originally produced with her full cooperation and input. This book is kept constantly updated.

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Diana: Her True Story DVD
*NEW IN NOVEMBER*

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A dramatisation based on the book by Andrew Morton:
Beginning with her childhood and her parents' troubled marriage, Diana Her True Story traces Diana Spencer's transformation from shy and introverted young girl to public icon and sophisticated beauty who became both wife and mother to England's future kings. Set against her demanding public life, Diana's private emotional conflicts and marital turmoil, long hidden by Buckingham Palace, are revealed.

Directed by: Kevin Connor

Starring: Sheena Scott Thomas & David Threlfall

Running time: 181 minutes

Subtitle options: none

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Diana The People's Princess DVD

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Two documentaries about Diana's life, character, style and appeal. Not inquests into her death!

Made by: Independent Television News

Narrators: Trevor McDonald & Joss Ackland

Running time: 198 minutes

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The Queen DVD
*NEW IN APRIL*

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Stephen Frears' portrait of the English Monarch in a time of strife caused by the death of Diana in 1997. The Queen's initial reaction is to hold ranks and treat Diana as an outsider who has left the royal household. Tony Blair senses the landslide in public opinion and tries to make her majesty see sense ...

Directed by: Stephen Frears

Starring: Hellen Mirren, James Cromwell, Sylvia Syms

Running Time: 98 mins

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Subtitles: English

Extras: Bonus footage, Biographies, Making of documentary, Commentaries etc.

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Queen Elizabeth I

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Her life and some of the great themes of the age: religion, exploration, the Armada, art etc. Highly illustrated.

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