Guillermo and Harry, devastated: the image of their mother Lady Di that chills the heart

Since they were children, Princes William and Harry have been in the public eye, living a life constantly under the gaze of the media. Raised within the British royal family, the brothers have had to face countless personal challenges while balancing their royal duties. Although many admire them, the constant exposure and moments of pain have deeply marked their lives.

Over the years, both William and Harry have shown remarkable strength. However, their lives haven't been free from difficult moments, especially due to the loss of Lady Di, which marked them as children. The struggle to keep their privacy and protect their mother's legacy has been constant.

Prince William wanted to stop the controversial broadcast of the 2007 documentary

In 2007, on the tenth anniversary of Princess Diana's death, Channel 4 in the United Kingdom aired a controversial documentary. In it, the tragic night of the accident in Paris was revisited. Among the images shown, a heartbreaking photo of Diana still inside the vehicle after the accident, with her face blurred, was included.

This decision was deeply controversial and caused great outrage, particularly for Princes William and Harry. They were directly affected. Prince William, concerned about the impact this material would have on him and his brother, tried to intervene to prevent the images from being broadcast.

According to author Tina Brown, in her work The Palace Papers, William asked his private secretary to intervene to stop the distribution of the material. However, Channel 4 insisted on airing the documentary, arguing that there was a "legitimate public interest" in its content. Although they admitted it wasn't their intention to cause distress.

The impact on Harry and William: the struggle for privacy

Despite the criticism, Channel 4 defended their decision to air the documentary, insisting that the images weren't shown to offend. They did so with the aim of providing context to the princess's story. Nevertheless, the broadcast had a deep impact on the princes, who were fighting to protect their mother's dignity.

For William and Harry, these images were an invasion of their personal suffering and a violation of Diana's memory. The controversy surrounding this documentary is just one of many occasions when the princes have been forced to face pain and media exposure.

Over the years, both brothers have shown a firm commitment to preserving their mother's memory. The two monarchs make sure their mother's legacy is kept respectfully.