LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Life of Earl Spencer

Genre

Interview; Obituary

TX Date

30 Mar 1992

Year of production

1992

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Duration

00:04:07

Description

After the death of John Spencer, eighth Earl of Spencer and the father of Princess Diana, Princess of Wales, Peter Deeley looks back at his life, the family, the Althorp estate and Royal connections. With comment from author Barbara Cartland and her daughter, the Earl’s second wife, Countess Raine. Also includes archive interview of the Earl on Princess Diana’s engagement (interviewer not identified). For Drivetime show. On LBC Newstalk.

Contributors

Peter Deeley; Barbara Cartland; John Spencer; LBC Newstalk; Raine Spencer

Keywords

Deaths; Royal family; Royalty; Prince Charles; Family disorganisation; Princess Diana; Princess of Wales; Prince William; Prince of Wales; Prince Harry; Marriage dissolution; Drivetime (radio programme); John Spencer; Althorp

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