Prince Harry is reportedly considering making a documentary about his mother, Princess Diana, to mark the 30th anniversary of her death in August 2027. He has contacted some of Diana's friends and relatives, including her brother Earl Spencer, but no details have been finalized yet. The project could be produced through Archewell Productions, Harry and Meghan’s media company with a deal with Netflix, potentially adding to the anticipated documentaries and books about Diana around the anniversary.
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Prince Harry is said to be considering making a documentary about his mother Diana to mark the 30th anniversary of her death next year.
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The Duke of Sussex has reportedly approached a number of the late Princess's friends and relatives about taking part in a potential film, including her brother Earl Spencer.
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But the project is yet to be confirmed, with Harry understood to be weighing up different ways of commemorating Diana and her legacy ahead of the anniversary in August 2027.
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A source reportedly said: 'The Duke has discussed a number of possible projects to mark the 30th anniversary of his mother Diana, Princess of Wales's passing.
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Nothing has been finalised or confirmed, and he is still considering the most meaningful way to honour her legacy during this important anniversary year.
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The documentary would potentially be made through Harry and Meghan's Archewell Productions, which has a multi-year first-look agreement with Netflix covering its film and television projects, the Telegraph reported.
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The prospect of Harry producing his own film about Diana comes at a particularly sensitive time for the Royal Family, with his uncle's new memoir about the Princess also dominating headlines.
Earl Spencer's Swan Song: Diana, My Sister is being published this week and contains a series of deeply personal recollections about his sister and her life within the Royal Family.
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Princess Diana and Prince Harry in their first official photo together one month after his birth
The Prince and Princess of Wales attend a welcome ceremony in Toronto at the beginning of their Canadian tour in October 1991
The Duke of Sussex, pictured with his mum in 1987, has reportedly approached a number of his late mother's friends and relatives about taking part in a potential film, including her brother Earl Spencer
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The Earl, 62, has said he wanted to tell his own account rather than simply appear as an interviewee in another production about Diana.
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He claimed a furious Prince Charles told him days after Princess Diana's death, 'rest assured, we'll forget her soon enough'.
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The Palace then issued an extraordinary statement that said: 'While we do not comment on books as a matter of principle, His Majesty is mindful that the pain of fraternal grief can cloud reason, affect judgment and colour memory in ways others do not recognise, even many years after such a loss.'
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The argument followed the decision, opposed by Diana's brother the Earl, that Prince William and Prince Harry, then aged 15 and 12, would walk in their mother's funeral procession.
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The Earl says he insisted to the then Prince of Wales that Diana would not have wanted her young sons to endure such a public ordeal.
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The timing means Harry's proposed project could put him at the centre of a new wave of documentaries and books about Diana as the anniversary approaches.
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The Palace has been approached for comment.
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The Duke and his brother Prince William previously joined forces to remember their mother in the 2017 BBC documentary Diana, Our Mother: Her Life and Legacy, produced to mark the 20th anniversary of her death.
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That collaboration now appears unlikely to be repeated, following the brothers' well-documented estrangement.
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A source recently told the Mail: 'William is back at the point where if you mention Prince Harry in his presence he would throw you out of the room.
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He's doubling down.'
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From left, the Earl, Prince William, Prince Harry and Charles at Diana's funeral on September 6, 1997
Charles Spencer, the ninth Earl Spencer, delivers his famously defiant eulogy at his sister's funeral
Princess Diana and Prince Harry in Hyde Park for an event
Harry's potential involvement in a new Diana documentary was reported as he made his third public appearance since returning to Britain, attending the WellChild Awards in central London on Monday evening.
The Duke was met by a barrage of questions about his family as he arrived at the Royal Lancaster Hotel but did not respond.
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His appearance came just days after excerpts from Earl Spencer's memoir began making headlines, including claims about King Charles's reaction following Diana's death.
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Spencer has defended his account, telling the BBC that he was 'telling the truth' and insisting that the words he attributes to the then Prince of Wales were exactly what he heard.
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Harry's own appearance at WellChild was focused on the children and families being honoured at the annual awards.
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The Duke said there was 'not a dry eye in the house' at the ceremony, which celebrates children living with complex medical needs and those who care for them.
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'To all the mums and dads – most of us will never truly know the emotional ups and downs of your day,' he added.
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'But I sincerely hope that you take strength from nights like this.
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And while we may not know the detail of your day, in this room and beyond, we recognise the commitment of your care and all that comes with it.'
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Regardless of any 'hurt feelings shared between Harry and William, the brothers are said to have made a lifelong pledge – to honour their late mother, Princess Diana, together
The Earl, Diana and Charles at the Earl's 21st birthday party in 1985 at the Mirabelle restaurant in London
Harry's return to the UK is said to have prompted speculation that they may, at some stage, reunite (William and Harry pictured in June 2009 in Shawbury)
WellChild has been one of Harry's longstanding charitable commitments, with the Duke remaining patron of the charity after stepping back as a working royal.
The organisation confirmed ahead of the event that he would attend its 2026 awards in London.
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The potential Diana documentary would come almost three decades after the Princess was killed in a car crash in Paris on August 31, 1997, aged 36.
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Harry was just 12 years old when his mother died, while William was 15.
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