Andrew morton princess diana biography outline

Andrew Morton first published his biography of Princess Diana, Diana: Her True Story, in Using her friend, Dr.

James Colthurst, as a go-between, Morton asked the Princess questions and she taped her answers—as long as he promised not to reveal her involvement. Her decision to collaborate with Morton is a focus of the second episode of season five of The Crown.

After the publication of the book, Morton told the New York Times that what he found most surprising was the lack of support the royal family gave Princess Diana. "Checkout girls in the supermarket get more training for their jobs than Diana did," he said.

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"And that antipathy has been allowed to go on for 10 years. Eventually you would have thought they would come around to examine the problem. But nothing gets tackled until it becomes a crisis, which is a fundamental weakness in the organization."