Princess Diana was a very famous British woman. In August 1997 Diana was on holiday in the Mediterranean with her new man, Dodi Al Fayed. There were holiday photographs of them in the newspapers. Diana looked happy. Then, just a few days later, she was dead. She died suddenly on the 31st of August in a car accident in Paris. There are many books about Diana’s life. We often see her photograph and hear her name. She was beautiful and famous. She was a modern Princess and a loving mother. She wanted to help people. But her life was not always happy. This is Diana’s story.