Princess Diana addresses controversial row in unseen footage just months before deathThe rare behind-the-scenes footage shows Princess Diana on a trip to Angola in January 1997, just seven months before her death, to support a worldwide ban on the use of landminesNever-before seen clip of Princess Diana is released by ITV NewsRare behind-the-scenes footage of Princess Diana on a controversial trip just months before her death has been broadcast for the very first time. In the footage, Diana, who was newly divorced and was on a visit with the Red Cross, can be seen as a member of her team tells the journalists gathered that they are tight for time. But the princess then clarifies: "No, no, I mean the one saying I'm not a political figure." ‌In the interview that later broadcast on TV, she is seen being asked if she was surprised by the political furore that erupted over her Angola trip. ‌View 5 Images Diana walked through minefield being cleared in Angola (Image: Tim Graham Photo Library via Getty Images)Just seven months after Diana visited Angola, she died following a car crash in Paris at the age of 36.

Source: Daily Mirror April 01, 2026 19:30 UTC