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|July 03, 2021
How Princess Diana became the acceptable face of poshness to ordinary people
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Diana’s Decades
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With a backdrop of recession, unemployment and social unrest, the early 1980s was an unlikely time for the British public to fall in love with an aristocrat. But that’s what happened to Lady Diana Spencer.
Nursery assistant Diana hit the headlines when she started dating Prince Charles, and quickly became the acceptable face of poshness at a time when the aristocracy was feeling the pinch.
This story is from the July 03, 2021 edition of What's on TV.
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