Warning: The Crown season 5 spoilers ahead. While we get to see the events that led up to the book’s publishing as well as the fallout it created play out in the show, the book’s title is never directly referenced - a move that has created a lot of curiosity among viewers. Early in the season, Diana’s confidant James Colthurst meets with a journalist by the name of Andrew Morton, who expresses an interest in helping Diana to tell her story via a new book.

Heading into the fifth season of The Crown, we knew to expect the show to put a big focus on Princess Diana as it entered the 1990s and the show definitely did not stray away from the many iconic moments which took place across the decade.Īcross the season, Princess Diana’s relationship with Prince Charles and the Royal Family come are put under the microscope as the show looks at the events that paved the way for the couple’s divorce in 1996.Īmong the many events the new season focuses on is the release of a book which provided Diana the chance to tell her story.

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