The real Mitford Sisters - Diana 5

Never Heard Of Her · Nov 5, 2025 · 58m

Brace yourselves: From Diana’s memories of meeting Adolf Hitler and the huge scandal in sunny Naples to stitching up Diana’s face, we’ll bring it all to you!

Today’s episode is action packed: Diana Mitford moves from being a society mistress to becoming a fascist and figure in the inner circle of the Third Reich. We cover the pivotal, turbulent years of 1933 and 1934 that saw Diana deepen her commitment to extremism.

We begin with the rise of the British Union of Fascists (BUF), revisiting the infamous Olympia Rally that sparked national outrage. Then, we discuss Diana’s controversial…