BBC apologises to Charles, William and Harry for Diana interview scandal

BBC apologises to Prince Charles, William and Harry and will pay substantial damages to former nanny Tiggy Legge-Bourke over Martin Bashir's 1995 Panorama interview with Diana

The corporation also agreed to pay substantial damages to the Duke of Cambridge's ex-nanny Tiggy Legge-Bourke over "false and malicious" allegations about her used to obtain Martin Bashir's Panorama interview with the late Princess of Wales.

"The allegations were fabricated. They also appeared to exploit some prior false speculation in the media about the claimant and HRH The Prince of Wales."Picture: Getty "Especially because, still today, so much about the making of the programme is yet to be adequately explained." "Instead, as The Duke of Cambridge himself put it, the BBC failed to ask the tough questions. Had we done our job properly Princess Diana would have known the truth during her lifetime. We let her, The Royal Family and our audiences down.

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