Dianarama : deception, entrapment, cover-up : the betrayal of Princess Diana
2025
Book
"Andy Webb, the writer and award-winning filmmaker who first obtained the secret files that broke the story of Princess Diana's betrayal by journalist Martin Bashir, reveals the true extent of the deception the Princess experienced before giving her iconic 1995 Panorama TV interview. Dianarama reveals how key players at the BBC then devised an elaborate cover-up to hide what happened, whilst leaving Diana to her fate. Andy Webb's ... insider access to the key players in the drama ensures a thrilling first-hand narrative, putting the reader inside the room where each key decision was taken"-- Provided by publisher.
Item Details
ISBN: 9798897100880
Description: 413 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Other Title:
- Deception, entrapment, cover-up : the betrayal of Princess Diana
- Betrayal of Princess Diana
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
- Prologue
- Introduction
- Part One: Mindset. Take two
- How much is true?
- Tapped and bugged and hacked?
- The crook, the Earl and the whistleblower
- Part Two: The Takedown. Forgery by night
- Forgeries r us
- A list of lies
- Team Diana
- Enemy in sight
- Fear and loathing
- The sting
- The real deal
- Fireworks night
- 'YES!!'
- Part Three: Covering up. The morning after
- Fools or knaves?
- Breakage and entering
- Whodunit?
- Whistleblowing
- Chairman of the board
- All clear
- Part Four: Shining a light. The gathering storm
- Two Lords, two tales
- Hold the front page
- Part Five: Judge and jury. Blind justice
- Faking it
- Not guilty
- Part Six: Looking for answers. Panorama to Paris
- Cold case/cover-up?
- Sick notes
- Freedom of information
- Courts and casinos
- Part Seven: Open questions. Paying the price
- No charge
- An open wound
- Appendix
- Acknowledgments
- Bibliography
- Credits
- Index.
Control Number: 3422179
Publisher: New York : Pegasus Books, 2025.Subjects:
- Bashir, Martin, 1963-
- Betrayal -- Case studies.
- British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service.
- Diana, Princess of Wales, 1961-1997 -- In mass media.
- Diana, Princess of Wales, 1961-1997 -- Interviews.
- Diana, Princess of Wales, 1961-1997.
- Forgery -- Case studies.
- Mass media and public opinion -- Great Britain.
- Panorama (Television program : Great Britain)
- Trials (Forgery) -- Case studies.
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