{"id":380082,"date":"2026-09-18T22:00:29","date_gmt":"2026-09-18T21:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/earl-spencer-defends-diana-book-claims-about-king-charles-bbc-news\/"},"modified":"2026-09-18T22:00:29","modified_gmt":"2026-09-18T21:00:29","slug":"earl-spencer-defends-diana-book-claims-about-king-charles-bbc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/earl-spencer-defends-diana-book-claims-about-king-charles-bbc-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Earl Spencer defends Diana book claims about King Charles | BBC News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/PxGPn3dr7NU\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Earl Spencer defends Diana book claims about King Charles | BBC News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PxGPn3dr7NU\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Earl Spencer, the brother of Diana Princess of Wales, has told the BBC\u2019s Laura Kuenssberg that he stands by his claims that King Charles, in the days after her death, said &quot;rest assured, we&#8217;ll forget her soon enough&quot;.<\/p>\n<p>A Buckingham Palace Spokesperson said: &quot;While we do not comment on books as a matter of principle, His Majesty is mindful that the pain of fraternal grief can cloud reason, affect judgment and colour memory in ways others do not recognise, even many years after such a loss.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to our channel here: https:\/\/bbc.in\/bbcnews<\/p>\n<p>For the latest news download the BBC News app or visit BBC.com\/news<\/p>\n<p>#RoyalFamily #BBCNews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Earl Spencer, the brother of Diana Princess of Wales, has told the BBC\u2019s Laura Kuenssberg that he stands by his claims that King Charles, in the days after her death, said &quot;rest assured, we&#8217;ll forget her soon enough&quot;. 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