Princess Diana's bodyguard Ken Wharfe has revealed how Prince William and Prince Harry are looking to their own fun childhood as an inspiration for raising their own children.READ: Prince William flies Princess Charlotte to Commonwealth Games - watch him land helicopterWriting exclusively in this week's issue of HELLO!, Ken – who has teamed up with author Ros Coward to write Diana: Remembering the Princess ahead of her 25th death anniversary this month – looks back on the idyllic upbringing Diana gave her sons, and how she tried to instil a sense of normalcy in them.WATCH: Princess Diana saves the day at Prince Harry's sports day"Although the boys had nannies, she was a hands-on mum and was always with them in their nursery or bringing them down to the kitchen for breakfast," Ken, who worked with Diana from 1988 to 1993, writes.READ: Prince Harry and Meghan's son Archie looked adorable on playdate with George, Charlotte and LouisSHOP: HELLO!
celebrates Princess Diana with new T-shirt collection"They were allowed to have their friends for sleepovers and she'd let them bring them on holidays, too… She took them to Thorpe Park – where they had to queue for the rides like everyone else – a London bus and the underground, and to burger bars and restaurants such as Bill Wyman's Sticky Fingers. "She was a hands-on mum and was always with them," Ken writes"She even took the boys to M&S to buy William's favourite sausages, which they found exciting, but Charles couldn't understand because they had the finest chefs at Kensington Palace."READ: Princess Charlotte goes viral after appearing unimpressed by dad William Diana, Remembering the Princess, £17.60, AmazonKen added: "Harry and William remember their childhood with great.
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