Princess Diana Princess Margaret Funeral
The union flag on top of the palace was lowered to half mast.
Princess diana princess margaret funeral. Bbc one live broadcast of the funeral for diana princess of wales on saturday 6th september 1997. When faced with the prospect of holding a funeral for her mother her majesty was warned public participation could be minimal due to her relationship with britons still recovering after the death. Paul burrell said the netflix series is a fair and accurate dramatisation of the royal familys treatment of diana princess of wales. Brown claimed margaret never forgave diana even in death.
Only the queen couldve given such an order and if she had margaret would never have disobeyed her sister. Her majesty queen elizabeth ii and hrh the princess margaret in 1997. They were flanked by their father prince. 2 billion people globally tuned in to say goodbye after she was killed in a car crash.
The funeral of diana princess of wales started on saturday 6 september 1997 at 908 am in london when the tenor bell of westminster abbey started tolling to signal the departure of the cortege from kensington palace. Heres npr tv critic eric deggans. More than 1 million people lined the streets of london as princess dianas coffin was carried to the church at westminster abbey and 25 billion watched from home. Funeral organisers fined.
The coffin was carried from the palace on a gun carriage along hyde park to st. Princess dianas funeral took place on sept. Diana died a year later in 1997 at age 36 from injuries she sustained during a car crash in paris. In it gillian anderson plays margaret thatcher and emma corrin is princess diana.
As the crowns outstanding fourth season begins it is. The official ceremony was held. The question asks why margaret refused to bow as dianas coffin passed by and this implies that she defied someones instructions to do so. Jamess palace where dianas body had remained for five days before being taken to kensington palace.