Channel 4 today rejected pleas from Prince William and Prince Harry not to use photographs of the car crash that killed their mother.
The broadcaster insisted it will still show the controversial images tomorrow night in its documentary about the 1997 accident.
William and Harry’s private secretary Jamie Lowther-Pinkerton wrote to the channel on their behalf calling for several photos of the crash scene to be removed.
They include one of Diana receiving oxygen from a French doctor as she lies dying.
He said the Princes believe the use of the pictures is a “gross disrespect” to their mother’s memory.
Mr Lowther-Pinkerton wrote: “If it were your or my mother dying in that tunnel, would we want the scene broadcast to the nation? Indeed, would the nation so want it?”
He added that the images were “redolent with the atmosphere and tragedy of the closing moments of (the Princess’s) life”.
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