Diana and Charles Relationship Moments That Are Only Now Coming To Light

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And so, in 1986, the wheels had finally come off the wagon, permanently – Charles and Diana both embarked on affairs. By Charles’s own admission to his biographer, his long-running romance with Camilla, which had only been simmering, was brought to a boil in 1986. On Diana’s side, it was army captain James Hewitt, who had given her riding lessons.

Their simultaneous affairs

Their five-year affair lasted until 1991, and the redheaded Hewitt’s been persistently rumored to be Harry’s biological father – though the timelines don’t match. “It has all the ingredients of a Greek tragedy,” Charles wrote in a letter. “I never thought it would end up like this.”

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