Archive · 24 Sep 2026
Princess Diana's Brother Recounts Alleged Affair Behind Divorce Decision
Charles Spencer wrote a book about his sister, Princess Diana.
In the book, he describes a conversation he says he had with Diana.
Diana allegedly told him that her husband, the future King Charles, was in love with his valet.
She reportedly said she planned to get a divorce.
The conversation supposedly happened over lunch at a fancy restaurant in London.
Spencer said the book also covers difficult conversations he had with Charles after Diana died.
Diana died in 1997.
The article presents these claims as allegations from Spencer’s account, not as independently confirmed facts.
Charles Spencer’s book, “Swan Song: Diana, My Sister,” recounts claims about Princess Diana’s marriage to the future King Charles.
Spencer allegedly wrote that Diana told him Charles was in love with his valet.
Diana reportedly said she intended to seek a divorce from Charles.
The conversation allegedly took place during lunch at an upscale London restaurant.
The book also discusses Spencer’s reportedly tense conversations with Charles after Diana’s death in 1997.
- Who
- Charles Spencer recounts what Princess Diana allegedly told him about her marriage to the future King Charles.
- What
- Spencer’s book claims Diana said she planned to divorce Charles after discovering an alleged relationship involving his valet.
- When
- The conversation occurred before Diana’s death in 1997; no exact date is provided.
- Where
- At an upscale restaurant in London.
- Why
- Diana allegedly wanted a divorce after discovering what she believed was Charles’s love affair with his valet.
- Book
- “Swan Song: Diana, My Sister”
- Author
- Charles Spencer, Diana’s brother
- Central allegation
- Diana allegedly told Spencer that Charles was in love with his valet.
- Reported decision
- Diana allegedly said she would seek a divorce.
- Conversation setting
- Lunch at an upscale London restaurant
- Later subject
- Spencer’s reportedly tense conversations with Charles after Diana’s death
- Diana’s death
- 1997