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Breaking Baz: The Courage Of Catherine, The Princess Of Wales – Let’s Call Her By Her Proper Name


Deadline's Baz Bamigboye writes about the courage of Catherine, Princess of Wales, in her revealing her cancer diagnosis and says we should use her real name.

King George VI, father of the late Queen Elizabeth II, underwent a total left pneumonectomy for lung cancer without being told that he had the illness. But I’ve lived a long life, and every time I have wanted to weigh in on the the psychodrama that has engulfed Kensington Palace these past few weeks, my spidery royal sense has held me back. I can’t go into details here, but I know people who have known her since childhood, and they long ago told me that she is a sincere and down-to-earth woman — and that what has been written about her and William recently must have absolutely broken her heart.

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