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Earl Spencer Reflects on Diana's Death, Describing Loss as 'Like an Amputation'

Appearing on ITV's Loose Men, Charles Spencer shared the enduring impact of losing his sister and criticized media behavior before her passing.

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Overview

  • Earl Charles Spencer appeared on ITV’s Loose Men to discuss the profound emotional toll of Princess Diana's death in 1997.
  • Spencer described the loss of his sister as 'like an amputation,' emphasizing the unique pain of losing a sibling who shares your childhood and identity.
  • He revealed that for years after Diana’s death, he would instinctively think to call her before realizing she was gone.
  • Spencer criticized a journalist's 'horrendous' article about Diana published shortly before her death, highlighting the dehumanizing impact of media intrusion.
  • The panel, part of a program focusing on male mental health, explored themes of grief, memory, and coping with significant personal loss.