with scandal swirling around her sister margaret, threatening to tarnish her reign, the queen must assert her power. sacrificing the happiness of those she loves. february 1952. elizabeth ii has been queen for just a few days following the death of her father, king george vi. shortly after the king s death, lord mountbatten holds a dinner at his house in hampshire. lord louie mountbatten played a key role in the young life of his nephew philip. when philip is a child, they flee to exile and really his father has no time for him. louie mountbatten takes over as prince philip s guardian. he sees him as his son. he already had dynastic ambitions for philip. he was like some of medieval character plotting the advance of his own dynasty. lord mountbatten makes a radical pronouncement. the house of windsor should take philip s name. mountbatten asks everyone present to raise a glass to house of mountbatten. in this they are saying the house of windsor is dead. the hou
headlines. it is that diana years! but is the netflix portrait the true portrait? some of this has been fictionalized. this is not a documentary. there is many people involved in royal life involved that think it is far too far from the truth. now, the riveting real story. she stood up to this huge institution of the british monarchy. she often talked about dark forces. there were allegations of conspiracy to murder. what did you see as you entered the tunnel? prince harry was going to make sure that history was not repeated, basically saying, back off, you re hounding her like you hounded my mother. she was betrayed by so many people. we only know half the story. it was getting late in the city of lights, that last saturday in august, 1997. but sidewalks cafes in paris were still bustling. the mulan rouge was aglow. riverboats along the seine were teeming with for us, and the paparazzi was out in full force because a special visitor was in town,