Diana, Princess of Wales, might still be alive if she hadn’t fallen prey to lies BBC reporter Martin Bashir planted to convince her to sit for an interview in 1995, a new book claims.

BBC brass also knew enough back then to tell her she was being played but didn’t warn her, investigative journalist and documentary filmmaker Andrew Webb writes in “ Dianarama: Deception, Entrapment, Cover-Up — the Betrayal of Princess Diana ,” due out Wednesday from Pegasus Books.

The beloved “ People’s Princess ” likely died believing that personal secretary Patrick Jephson was leaking private information to British spy agency MI5 that Prince Edward had AIDS, and that teen Prince William’s watch was recording her conversations, sources close to Diana told Webb for the book.

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