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Arthur Edwards

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2011-09-25
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2011-09-25
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  1. “Well, not much of an opinion. I wasn't exactly a royalist, although over the years I've grown to like them very much, especially Prince Charles. I really like him an awful lot. Did”

    2011-09-25 · Desert Island Discs · Arthur Edwards · IDENTIFIED FROM THE TRANSCRIPT · source

  2. “Well, I can't believe, you know, I asked politely, and she agreed, you know, and I remember when I did the picture the see through skirt at the nursery and I knocked on the nursery door and I said Lady Diana Spencer work here I said yes I said would she come and pose a photograph on me Surprise surprise she said yes and some people have sort of pilloried me for taking that picture against the light but honestly Kirsty as I was taking the picture the sun came out and I saw those beautiful legs and it was a page one picture and I remember the headline today it was Charlie's girl and from then on it was just not a question of if but when.”

    2011-09-25 · Desert Island Discs · Arthur Edwards · IDENTIFIED FROM THE TRANSCRIPT · source

  3. “Of a polo match, and someone said he's here with a lady called Lady Diana Spencer. And I walked round this polo field until I saw this girl. And she wearing a D necklace. And I thought, that's her. So I said, excuse me, are you Lady Dinah Spencer? She said, yes. I said, may I take your photograph, please? She said, certainly. And she posed up. About six weeks later I saw them together on the river Dee up in Balmoral Fishing, and then we ran the story.”

    2011-09-25 · Desert Island Discs · Arthur Edwards · IDENTIFIED FROM THE TRANSCRIPT · source

  4. “Didn't want it. No, I was enjoying myself doing the cricket and football and general news. And where do you start when they say find the next who's going to be the next Queen of England? Prince Charles said 30 was a good time to get married. And he was now 28. And I just went to polo matches, one polo match after another, and the steady stream of girlfriends followed and eventually found Princess Diana, Lady Dian”

    2011-09-25 · Desert Island Discs · Arthur Edwards · IDENTIFIED FROM THE TRANSCRIPT · source