Ben Sempey

Filmes

Protecting Princess Diana: The Bodyguard's Story
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Diana, Princess of Wales. One of the most famous and most photographed women in the world. But with fame comes lack of privacy and the need for greater security. Inspector Ken Wharfe, Diana's royal protection officer, tells us first hand the truth about what life was really like for the princess. Revealing his affectionate account of his years protecting Diana from 1986 until 1993.
Lady Di: Before Royalty
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In 1980, an innocent nursery school teacher would go from anonymity to worldwide super stardom practically overnight. In this documentary we take a look at the story of the country girl before Buckingham Palace, meet her friends, the people who knew her and visit the school where she spent her childhood.
Chic & Classic: Princess Diana
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Lady Diana Spencer was one half of the highest-profile courtship the British royal family had seen. Her evening gowns defined a generation. Princess Diana remains an inspiration globally for her powerful image and chic and classic elegance.
Goodbye Lady Di
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She was once the most loved member of the royal family. Expelled from her fairytale lifestyle, the tragic end of Princess Diana, Queen of hearts, stunned the world. Although she has left us, she has not been forgotten.
The Untold Truth: Dodi and Diana
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The following Summer after her divorce from Prince Charles, Diana, Princess of Wales, began dating Dodi Al-Fayed. The relationship between the two is shrouded in mystery. Was she falling in love or was it all for show?
Diana: Almost a Fairytale
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When Diana had her iconic wedding, she was just 20 years old. Ten years later, she had become a world-famous public figure beloved across the world for her friendly, informal approach to regular people.
Diana in Australia
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For Princess Diana’s first Royal Tour, Charles & Diana went to Australia and then New Zealand. Accompanying them was baby Prince William. Diana herself described the gruelling six-week tour as a baptism of fire.
Marc Bolan: Destined For Fame
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Marc Bolan, an enigma, a man whose quest for fame inspired a generation, but who was the real Marc Bolan? Marc Bolan: Destined For Fame, follows the spectacular career of Britain's first and biggest Glam Rocker. Told by some of Marc’s closest friends we explore the highs (and lows) of Bolan’s career, from the height of Glam-rock to Marc’s final days, in an effort to truly understand, who was the real Marc Bolan?
Marc Bolan: Destined For Fame
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Marc Bolan, an enigma, a man whose quest for fame inspired a generation, but who was the real Marc Bolan? Marc Bolan: Destined For Fame, follows the spectacular career of Britain's first and biggest Glam Rocker. Told by some of Marc’s closest friends we explore the highs (and lows) of Bolan’s career, from the height of Glam-rock to Marc’s final days, in an effort to truly understand, who was the real Marc Bolan?
Marc Bolan: Destined For Fame
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Marc Bolan, an enigma, a man whose quest for fame inspired a generation, but who was the real Marc Bolan? Marc Bolan: Destined For Fame, follows the spectacular career of Britain's first and biggest Glam Rocker. Told by some of Marc’s closest friends we explore the highs (and lows) of Bolan’s career, from the height of Glam-rock to Marc’s final days, in an effort to truly understand, who was the real Marc Bolan?
Dressing Like Diana
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In the 90s, after she had separated from Prince Charles, Diana began to write her own rules of fashion; donning the latest trends from Dior bags to Versace evening gowns and Chanel suits. No one had ever done it like Di, and no one has since.
Princess Diana: The Quiet Revolution
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No one in history has ever been so universally adored as Diana, Princess of Wales. In her short life she captivated the world with her beauty, charm and limitless compassion. She challenged the century old tradition of stoic Royal silence and brought a Queen and her people closer than ever before. The legacy of the people’s princess still lives on two decades after her tragic and sudden death. It was her love of life, of people, of those less fortunate and of her children that saw her lead a quiet but powerful revolution that changed the British royal family, forever.
Diana: Lasting Words of a Mother
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As a mother, Diana's energies were devoted to her boys, the most important part of her life, and she laid the foundations for them to grow into strong, resilient and kind young princes, instilling into them qualities that would help to shape a truly modern monarchy. In her actions, and in her words, Diana changed the workings of the British monarchy forever. Join us as we look back at her lasting legacy and her impact on those she loved the most.