In an episode of the series due to air on Sunday, October 24, Peters described the moment he confronted Diana about her feelings for her bodyguard and got her to admit she was in love with him. Mannakee was moved off royalty protection in 1986 once the affair was discovered and died in a car crash months later, leading Diana to believe he may have been "bumped off." The princess told speech coach Peter Settelen she knew Charles had gone back to Camilla five years after the wedding, which would be 1986, though she suspected him before that point.
The princess acknowledged in private speech coaching tapes that she "fell deeply in love" with Mannakee when she was "24 or 25."ĭiana married in 1981 and turned 24 in July 1985, a year before the relationship with her protection officer was discovered. "He was under a lot of pressure to get married and she too was the victim of this whole process." Parker-Bowles after he learned about her affair with Mannakee. "The first person that strayed was the princess. Peters told the show, titled Diana: "The popular perception is that the Prince of Wales was straying all the way through his marriage and that is definitely, unequivocally not the case. However, Allan Peters, personal protection officer to Prince Charles for nine years, told a new CNN documentary on Princess Diana that she cheated first with a police bodyguard named Barry Mannakee. Read more Prince Harry's Absence Looms Large Over Princess Diana Memorial Party
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