James Colthurst shared in an interview that he took Princess Diana as his sister and bonded with her in that sense. Oliver Chris plays the role of James in the series and gives full justice to his character. In the series, we see him conveying the message about Diana being like a sister to him. The series covers the life of Diana and the people surrounding her.

James met Princess Diana on a Ski holiday, and they grew close to each other, as he had a strong bond with her.Ĭolthurst was also shown in the series The Crown. James is a professional radiologist and went to Eton before studying medicine in London. He also has a brother named Sir Charles St John Colthurst, Baronet, the owner of Blarney Castle. He was born in Cork, Ireland, in 1957 and is the son of his parents Sir Richard la Touche Colthurst, 9th Baronet, and Janet Wilson-Wright, later known as Janet Colthrust. Although Princess Diana has passed away a long time ago, James is still asked by different media hubs about the connection between them.Ĭolthurst comes from a family with a privileged background. He had a high-profile relationship with the princess, leading to massive media coverage and news about them having some hidden conspiracies. James is a well-known doctor by profession and had a great relationship with the late Princess of Wales, Diana Spencer.

Princess Diana's longtime friend James Colthurst is married to his wife, Dominique Colthurst.

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