# “Princess Diana Would Be DISGUSTED” | Tom Bower & Royal Chef SLAM Earl Spencer’s New Book

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Podcast: [Kinsey Schofield Unfiltered](https://stenobird.com/podcast/kinsey-schofield-unfiltered-7461405)
Published: 2026-09-25T20:00:00+00:00
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This week on Royally Unfiltered, Kinsey Schofield is joined by The Royal Chef Darren McGrady, who spent years cooking for Queen Elizabeth II and Princess Diana, and bestselling royal biographer and fan favorite Tom Bower for a candid examination of Earl Spencer’s explosive new book, Princess Diana’s legacy, and the extraordinary new chapter unfolding within the Royal Family. As Spencer’s allegations continue to make headlines nearly 30 years after Diana’s death, Kinsey asks what can be established as fact, how much weight should be given to recollections made decades later, and whether Spencer’s latest account is consistent with what he has previously said publicly. Darren offers a rare personal perspective on the Diana he knew behind Palace walls, including his own encounters with Earl Spencer at Kensington Palace, while Tom examines Spencer’s credibility, contradictions, and the timing of the book. But the controversy arrives at an especially sensitive moment. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have moved their family back to the United Kingdom six years after leaving royal life for California, while remaining firmly outside the ranks of the working Royal Family. Could their return create the appearance of a rival royal court operating against King Charles, Prince William, and Princess Catherine? And with Harry maintaining a close relationship with his uncle, could Earl Spencer’s increasingly public defense of the Sussexes further complicate Harry’s attempts at reconciliation with his father and brother? The conversation ultimately turns to Prince William, who is not only Diana’s son but the future King. What happens when painful allegations involving his mother, father and monarchy are repeatedly reopened? How can William protect his mother’s memory without being dragge…

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