Fact Check: What ‘The Crown’ Got Right And What They Didn’t About Diana

[post_page_title]Hope for the future of their relationship[/post_page_title]

When Diana became pregnant again in early 1984, it seemed like there was actually hope for her relationship – for once. In the weeks leading up to the birth, Charles and Diana reportedly became “very, very close” and had been working on their marriage.

Hope for the future of their relationship

Knowing Charles wanted a daughter after having a male heir, Diana chose to hide she was carrying a boy so as not to spoil their bonding. Plus, she was hoping that a healthy son would delight Charles so much that he’d forget his prior desire. Sadly, that’s not at all what happened.

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