Watch: Princess Diana's Brother Charles Spencer Pays Tribute 28 Years After Her DeathEarl Charles Spencer isn't mincing his words. Four years after an internal investigation found journalist Martin Bashir used deceitful tactics to secure his 1995 infamous sit-down with Princess Diana, her younger brother is connecting the interview and her tragic death. "There are high-ranking people in the BBC who participated in securing this interview, through appalling deception," Spencer told People in an interview published Nov. 24.