By Lena of
MamaPop
Princess Di's sons, William and Harry, asked Channel 4 "Would you like to see your mom dying on TV?". Apparently, the answer from the network was a shoulder shrug and a "sure, if it paid well".
Despite a year of begging the network not to air explicit and gruesome photos of Princess Di in her last moments alive - photos that include the Princess' damaged face as well as medics administering CPR - the network decided Tuesday that they will go ahead and air the photographs anyway.
The disturbing photos are to be part of an upcoming documentary, Diana: The Witnesses In the Tunnel.
Kevin Lygo, Channel 4's Director of Television and Content, announced Tuesday that "it is in the public interest" to show the pictures. (Kevin, mind if we call you Dick?)
It is hard to imagine that the network could read the following letter from the Princes and yet still come to this horrid decision:
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