Summary
As I walked up the aisle I was looking for Camilla and I saw her. I thought ''Well, here we are, that's it, maybe that's all over with''. Bulimia started the week after we got engaged. Charles put his hands on my waist and said ''Oh, a bit chubby here, aren't we''. I heard Charles on the telephone and he said ''Whatever happens, I'll always love you''. I knew it was Camilla and we had a terrific row. I threw myself down the stairs, I was carrying a child. (The) Queen comes out, absolutely horrified. Shaking, she's so frightened. I knew I wasn't going to lose the baby, but quite bruised around the stomach and Charles went riding. When he came back it was just dismissal, total dismissal. William arrived to great excitement. Everybody was as high as a kite. We found a day that Charles could get off his polo pony for me to give birth. That was very nice. I felt very grateful. As Harry was born, it just went ''bang''. Our marriage the whole thing down the drain.
THE tapes reveal how Diana saw the spectre of Camilla looming over her relationship with Charles and how she turned to bulimia, self-harm and suicide attempts as she became increasingly desperate. She claims that, throughout, her husband remained indifferent to her suffering.See the full content of this document
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On Tape: Diana's Agony
This is her story.
Mother cried an awful lot. My father slapped her across the face DIANA described her troubled early years at Althorp House, the Spencer family home. 'It was a very unhappy childhood,' she said. 'My parents were busy sorting themselves out.'I remember seeing my father slap my mother across the face. I was hiding behind a door and she was crying. I remember my mother crying an awful lot.'All my friends had boyfriends but not me, I knew somehow I had to keep myself very tidy for whatever was coming my way.' In November 1977, when she was 16, her older sister Sarah brought home a royal visitor and the future Princess of Wales remembers being deepl...See the full content of this document
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