EXCLUSIVE: Princess Diana’s brother Charles Spencer’s book To Catch a King is to be adapted by Philomena and The Lost King duo Steve Coogan and Jeff Pope.
Famed photographer claims Princess Diana had ‘plastic dummy’ hair
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The Telegraph about his lengthy career and divulged a few secrets about photographing Diana as well as Queen Elizabeth II back in the day.Bailey claimed in his interview that the Princess of Wales — who died in 1997 after a car crash — had “terrible hair” while the “girlish” Queen had “beautiful” locks.He noted a moment in 1988 when he was shooting the young royal and his assistant dropped a light on her head.“I thought, “Oh f–k!,'” he recalled, adding that Diana replied: “Don’t think about it; it was a terrible accident.”“I told her she had been very magnanimous. That’s right, because she asked me what magnanimous meant,” he continued.The artist then claimed that Diana’s tresses were “solid as a plastic dummy” due to the copious amounts of hairspray used.Bailey earned notoriety for his eclectic black and white portraits, with one of his most famous works being the one of Diana taken in 1989 when she was just 27.Photographer Norman Parkinson was the first nominated to take snapshots of the mother of two, however, she later chose Bailey.
He had previously shot Princess Margaret’s husband, Antony Armstrong-Jones, the First Earl of Snowdon.Diana’s legacy and untimely passing will be featured in the fifth season of Netflix’s “The Crown” which is due out on the streaming service later this year.Emma Corrin first portrayed the royal in her younger years for Season 4 and Elizabeth Debicki is taking over for Season 5, portraying Diana as a settled mother and the People’s Princess.Hairstylist Sam McKnight revealed back in 2020 that he experienced some déjà vu while recreating Diana’s hair for Corrin. He was Diana’s personal hairstylist for seven years until 1997.“It felt weird,” McKnight told British Vogue at the time.
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ok.co.uk
30.03.2022 / 19:15
'Gracious' Kate is committed and dutiful - Queen Mother would've approved, expert says
Kate Middleton is shaping up to be a perfect future Queen and according to a royal expert, she’s met the monarchy’s high standards. When the Queen Mother was alive, she stuck rigidly to age-old traditions and valued grace, dedication and steadfast duty among members of the Royal Family. While there’s ‘not a lot’ she would admire about Meghan Markle, says expert Jennie Bond, she’d definitely have approved of Duchess Kate.The former BBC royal correspondent tells OK!: “Kate is turning out to be the real deal.
ok.co.uk
30.03.2022 / 17:25
Lorraine Kelly slams Prince Harry for missing Philip's memorial: 'He'll regret this'
Scottish breakfast TV host Lorraine Kelly has slammed Prince Harry over his refusal to attend Prince Philip ’s memorial service on Tuesday saying that he will “regret” his decision when he looks back. Harry — who lives on a £10 million Californian estate with wife Meghan Markle — decided not to return to the UK and appear at the service held at Westminster Abbey on Tuesday March 29 due to his ongoing row over police protection. Lorraine revealed that she was surprised at the 37 year old’s decision not to fly home and pay his respects.
ok.co.uk
30.03.2022 / 11:59
‘Cuddly’ Queen Mother was ‘steely’ and ‘tough as boots inside’, says expert
On March 30 2002, the Queen Mother passed away at the age of 101.The nation mourned its favourite member of the Royal Family, who always had a wide smile and a wave for everyone who met her. It’s true, the Queen Mother was seen as a sweet and cuddly grandmother. But behind her twinkling eyes was a strong woman with a steely reputation, as Jennie Bond tells OK!.The former BBC royal correspondent recalls: “The Queen Mother was called ‘steel in a velvet glove’ but she was tough as boots inside.
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28.03.2022 / 17:43
Barclaycard down: Customers furious over outage as they struggle to make payments
DownDetector. Hundreds of reports of problems have been taking place from 8am this morning according to customers.
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23.03.2022 / 03:41
Elvis Presley's ex-girlfriend paid touching tribute to King
Elvis Presley met Wanda Jackson in 1955 when they went on tour together. Wanda, who was just 18-years-old at the time, was a country singer and had built a powerful music career for herself. But when she met Elvis, everything changed.
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22.03.2022 / 19:49
Elvis movie replaces the King's voice with an up-and-coming actor's
Elvis Presley are eagerly awaiting the exciting upcoming biopic from Luhrmann which is due to hit cinemas later this year. The June 2022 movie will retell the story of the King of Rock and Roll in a brand new light.
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22.03.2022 / 19:49
Elvis Presley met girlfriend's husband before death - 'It was important to him'
Elvis Presley was still an up-and-coming artist, went on tour with country singer Wanda Jackson across the USA. The two young stars got on extremely well, and before long, romance blossomed between them.
ok.co.uk
22.03.2022 / 16:27
Prince William's special nickname for daughter Charlotte that only he uses
Just like many families, the royal family also have affectionate nicknames for each other. Prince Philip was reportedly known around Buckingham Palace as PP and Prince Harry used to refer to the Duchess of Cambridge as ‘Cath’ instead of Kate, with many other names cropping up for Prince William, Princess Diana and even the Queen herself over the years.
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22.03.2022 / 02:13
Elvis movie replaces the King's voice with another star
Elvis Presley are eagerly awaiting the upcoming biopic from Luhrmann which is due to hit later this year. The June 2022 movie will to retell the story of the King of Rock and Roll in a brand new light.
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21.03.2022 / 19:59
Kate Middleton Playfully Dances Towards Prince William In Rare Display Of Affection: Watch
Prince William, 39, and Kate Middleton, 40, showed off some pretty impressive dance moves on their royal tour of the Caribbean. The pair visited the village of Hopkins in Belize on Sunday, March 20, and had a blast with dancers of the Garifuna community. William, who honored Belize’s royal color by wearing a blue button down and blue pants, danced away with a local woman.