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Princess Diana interview: What did Martin Bashir and the BBC do?
The BBC comes in for strong criticism in the Dyson report.
After the forged bank statements were revealed by the Mail on Sunday newspaper in early 1996, an internal BBC inquiry cleared Mr Bashir, Panorama and BBC News of wrongdoing.
The director of news who conducted the inquiry was Tony Hall, now Lord Hall, who later became the BBC director general.
However, the Dyson Report says this inquiry was inadequate because it failed to interview Earl Spencer - something it calls "a big mistake".
It says it did not treat Mr Bashir's account with "necessary scepticism and caution", given that he admitted faking bank statements (itself a serious breach of BBC rules) and could give "no credible reason" why.
Lord Hall - who left the BBC in 2020 - admitted that he was wrong to give Martin Bashir the "benefit of the doubt" at the time of the investigation. He has since resigned f
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Hasnat Khan was a 36-year-old British-Pakistani heart surgeon at Royal Brompton Hospital. In September 1995, Diana was visiting her friend Joseph Toffolo who was recovering from heart surgery, when the man Diana called “Mr. Wonderful” entered the room. Morton writes:
Heart surgeon Hasnat Khan was running to fat, smoked a pack of cigarettes a day, and had a passion for Guinness, Carlsberg lager, Kentucky Fried Chicken, and late-night jazz. Yet the moment Princess Diana set eyes on the unprepossessing figure of the Pakistan-born surgeon her heart skipped a beat. ‘He’s drop-dead gorgeous,’ she told her friend Oonagh, after their brief encounter.
According to Morton, over the next 18 days Diana was a constant visitor in Toffolo’s room, much to his amusement. A besotted Diana was soon shadowing Khan in his rounds at the hospital, comforting patients, and even watching him perform heart surgery. The two started dating and Diana began reading Gray’s Anatomy and the Quran (Khan came
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Princess Diana
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Diana, Princess of Wales, a to the throne and the first wife of Charles, Prince of Wales, was the daughter-in-law of Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain.
Diana was born in a noble British family in England royal family. She was the fourth child and third daughter of John Spencer, the seventh Earl of Spencer, and his wife, Frances Shand Quaid. She was schooled in England and Switzerland and was nurtured in Park House, a part of Sandringham House. Diana became Lady Diana Spencer after her father was made Earl Spencer in 1975.
About 750 million people saw her wedding to Prince Charles at St. Paul's Cathedral in 74 countries on television on July 29, 1981.She also obtained the titles of Princess of Wales, Duchess of Cornwall, Duchess of Rothesay, Countess of Chester, and Baroness of Renfrew after her marriage.They have two children from their union-Prince William and Prince Harry. Diana served as the Queen's ambassador at several enga