Overview
- In Reconciliation, he describes Diana as “cold, taciturn, distant, except when there were paparazzi” and rejects claims of any relationship.
- The memoir, written with French journalist Laurence Debray, is due out in France next week and in Spain three weeks later.
- His comments revisit speculation stemming from the Wales family’s stays at Marivent Palace in 1986 to 1988.
- Biographer Andrew Morton has reported that Diana felt uncomfortable being alone with Juan Carlos yet insisted nothing happened.
- One report also relays a 2024 claim by former police commissioner José Manuel Villarejo that Spain’s intelligence service used hormones to curb the king’s libido, an unverified allegation not corroborated elsewhere.