“But what saddens me most, is that if the BBC had properly investigated the complaints and concerns first raised in 1995, my mother would have known that she had been deceived. She was failed not just by a rogue reporter, but by leaders at the BBC who looked the other way rather than asking the tough questions,” he said in his statement.
“It is my firm view that the Panorama programme holds no legitimacy and should never be aired again. It effectively established a false narrative which, for over a quarter of a century, has been commercialised by the BBC and others,” he added.
Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, also released his separate statement wherein he blamed the ‘ripple effect of a culture of exploitation and unethical practices’ for his mother’s death. Prince Harry has sued multiple British tabloids and has expressed concern that his wife Meghan will be affected by the same media scrutiny that hurt his mother.
Prince Harry further stated, “To those who have taken some form of…