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Revision as of 06:59, 27 August 2017
| Diana, Our Mother: Her Life and Legacy | |
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| Genre | Documentary film |
| Directed by | Ashley Gething |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Nick Kent |
| Producer | Ashley Gething |
| Running time | 65 minutes |
| Production companies | Oxford Film and Television |
| Original release | |
| Network | ITV, HBO |
| Release | 24 July 2017 |
Diana, Our Mother: Her Life and Legacy is a 2017 documentary film broadcast in the United Kingdom by ITV on 24 July 2017[1] and the United States by HBO on 24 July 2017.[2] It will also air on Seven Network in Australia, CBC in Canada, Three in New Zealand, NRK in Norway, YLE in Finland and TV2 in Denmark. It aired on Aug 20th, 2017 on CBC News Network. [3]
The documentary was one of two documentaries commissioned by Prince William and Prince Harry to mark the 20th anniversary of the death of their mother, Diana, Princess of Wales and features interviews from the two princes, as well as the late princess' friends and family such as Sir Elton John and Charles Spencer. [1][4] It includes previously unseen photographs, archival footage and home movies from Diana's childhood.[5] The film focuses on the impact of the Princess on her two sons and on numerous causes she was involved in such as AIDS, landmines, homelessness and cancer.
The documentary drew in around 7 million viewers in the UK - the most watched show television programme of the day in the United Kingdom.[6]
Cast
- Prince William, Duke of Cambridge
- Prince Harry
- Charles Spencer, 9th Earl Spencer
- Sir Elton John
- Harry Herbert
- Lady Carolyn Warren
- William van Straubenzee
- Gerard McGrath
- Jayne Fincher
- Anna Harvey
- Lord Victor Adebowale
- Prof. Jerry White
- Dr. Ken Rutherford
- Graham Dillamore
Reception
On Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 83% based on 6 reviews, with an average rating of 7.5/10.[7] On Metacritic, the film has a score of 77 out of 100, based on 5 critics, indicating "generally favorable" reviews.[8]
References
- ^ a b "Diana, Our Mother: Her Life and Legacy". "ITV Press Centre". Retrieved 2017-07-25.
- ^ "Diana, Our Mother: Her Life and Legacy | HBO Documentary Films l HBO". HBO. Retrieved 2017-07-25.
- ^ Clarke, Stewart (2017-07-25). "Princess Diana Documentary With William and Harry Scores International Buyers". Variety. Retrieved 2017-07-25.
- ^ O'Sullivan, Kyle (2017-04-09). "William and Harry to open up about Princess Diana to mark anniversary of death". mirror. Retrieved 2017-07-25.
- ^ "'Diana, Our Mother: Her Life and Legacy': TV Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2017-07-25.
- ^ "Love Island smashes ratings records but still couldn't beat Diana". Evening Standard. 2017-07-25. Retrieved 2017-07-26.
- ^ Diana, Our Mother: Her Life and Legacy, retrieved 2017-07-25
- ^ Diana, Our Mother: Her Life and Legacy, retrieved 2017-07-25