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And then she met a woman that was quite similar to her. grace kelly had been an actress and married into a big old royal family, just like diana was about to do. >> the charity concert was at the royal opera house and one of the performers was princess grace of monaco. >> a night to remember meeting princess grace and how serine she was. i remember that evening so well. >> they were supposed to be announcing the budget and they pushed that to the back of the newspaper and the front page of all the newspapers were diana. >> it was the first time that diana realized she had power as a fashion pl...

You want to no, then do it. the queen's response up powers princess diana to step forward and say, i'm going to princess grace's funeral as a representative of the royal family. ♪ ♪ >> this is diana's first appearance on the international stain, and she nails it. she proves to the family but also to herself that she can do this. i've got this. from this point on, diana will dominate all royal coverage. but the question is, can the royal family cope with the new superstar in the palace? >> it was like having a rockstar join the family. >> there was so much attention on me when i had first a...

>>camilla the whole time. obsessed with camilla, totally. >> she adored prince charles. she wanted to be part of the royal family, to be a credit to the monarchy. >> she wanted to show the world, and she wanted to show camilla look who i am. look what she's got. >> the true diana came out. she has a backbone. she knows she's being dean by camilla. i'm about the marry the future king 06 england. >> diana francis, will you have this man as your wedded husband? >> i have made it. i'm here, you're there. i won, you lost. ♪ ♪

She had her kids. then he was engaged. camilla was not deemed a suitable lady to join the royal family, and certainly not a suitable future queen. she was outspoken, she was a bit racy. she was very popular with men. she had had some boyfriends, she had been around. >> you could not have the future queen of england with skeletons in cupboard, with lovers in the past. you could not have that. >> camilla and diana did know each other. some of the courtship that charles and diana enjoyed actually happened at camilla's family home. >> charles, when he introduced diana to camilla, never explained t...

I got married in july and we'll have a baby by october. >> if there is one thing about diana, she was born to be a mother. she was magic with children. >> but charles wasn't always there with her. charles was a busy working member of the royal family. that didn't stop when she announced her pregnancy. it couldn't stop. >> being a young pregnant woman with not enough support was not a good place for diana to be. >> diana is alone and facing the challenge of early motherhood entirely by herself. and she has no mother of her own to talk to. is she going to chat with the queen about how warm a mot...