Raine married Princess Diana's father John in 1976 after her mother Frances Shand Kydd left. She wasn't seated with John at Princess Diana's wedding to Prince Charles in 1981 and didn't appear on the balcony of Buckingham Palace after the ceremony. Raine was born on September 9, 1929 and was the daughter of romantic novelist and socialite Dame Barbara Cartland. Thirteen months after she was removed from the Spencer family home she married her third husband Count Jean-François Pineton de Chambrun, but the marriage lasted just three years. The comments below have not been moderated. While it was widely reported Raine's relationship with her stepchildren … But now a new documentary has revealed the shocking depths of the late royal's feud with her stepmother Raine Spencer with things becoming so strained between them that Diana even pushed her stepmother down the stairs. After John's death in 1992, she left the family seat of Althorp due to her strained relationship with her stepson Charles. After moving into Althorpe, the Spencer's ancestral home, Raine began to redecorate, which included selling antique furniture that had been owned by the family for hundreds of years and gilding picture frames in bright gold paint. She knew the Spencer family would not be very happy but she couldn’t care less because she thought it was time Raine came back,' Diana's buter Paul Burrell said in the film. Raine publicly cautioned women on the dangers of work in the 1950s and 1960s, while pursuing a political career. The pair shared a passion for horoscopes and Raine quipped at the inquest "we all want the dark, handsome gentleman to walk through the door". Raine was hosting Charles Spencer's wedding at Althorpe in 1989 when she came to blows with Diana, who attended with her mother Frances Shand Kydd. Diana and Raine became very close in the last year of the Princess' life and spoke every day. Nobu's first female head chef reveals you should dip nigiri in soy sauce and eat it upside down with your hands rather than chopsticks and NEVER add wasabi, Alabama woman gets just seven months in jail after she pleads guilty to murdering man 'who raped her and then strangled her brother', Worst hurricane season in a CENTURY: Hurricane Delta becomes the tenth storm to hit the US this year - as 6000,000 are left without power in Louisiana and video captures a mobile home being tossed upside down, Would YOU splurge $1,000 on a pair of tights? In 1978 Johnnie collapsed and suffered a stroke, and tragedy struck again when caught a serious infection while in hospital, which saw him slip into a coma. In 1967 she was elected to the Greater London Council (now the Greater London Authority) as a councillor for Richmond borough. In Diana's Wicked Stepmother, which airs tonight, the countess' personal assistant revealed that Diana flew into a rage with Raine for not paying enough attention to her mother Frances Shand Kydd in the ancestral home. She said: "Ironically, I never went shopping in Harrods. Princes Diana's 'Wicked' Stepmother will air on Thursday, August 10 at 9pm on Channel 4. Raine came as an unwelcome addition to the Spencer family, and was often ganged up on by the children. News Corp is a network of leading companies in the worlds of diversified media, news, education, and information services. Home. 'Diana was fully aware of what she was doing, she knew that this was a U-turn day. She spent time in Canada and was "always top of the class" at school, and was described as an excellent dancer. Royal biographer Ingrid Seward opened up about the incident, saying: 'She had a furious row with Raine because Diana was so upset that her own mother had been ignored in the ancestral home. Princess Diana declared 'game, set and match' after reading... 'They went in too fast. The BBC reports Raine said to the Judge Lord Justice Scott Baker: "I beg you to do your utmost to solve this mystery, to tear aside anything that could be a cover up and sift everything possible and indeed impossible in order to allow poor Diana and poor Dodi to at last, truly, rest in peace.". According to royal experts, Diana became frustrated that Raine wasn't being attentive enough to Frances at lunch and flew at her in a rage, which ended with Diana pushing Raine down the stairs. She felt that he did not need to have his children there. Countess Raine Spencer (left), who died aged 87 last October, left the bulk of her estate to her four children from her first marriage but also remembered 'devoted' butler Brian Davis. Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. This sounds really wrong but she wasn't centre of attention on this occasion.'. Raine's personal assistant Sue Howe recalled how she was covered in bruises, saying: 'She was badly bruised and dreadfully upset. However, the two women eventually made amends after Earl Spencer died, with Diana thanking Raine for all the 'love' she had shown Johnnie. She later was involved with the British Tourist Authority. For the last year of Diana's life the pair remained very close and spoke on the telephone every morning, before Diana died in Paris in 1997. They had four children but their marriage broke down after she began a relationship with John Spencer in 1973. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click here. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. The documentary will feature commentary from Raine's friends as well as a number of Royal experts. Raine McCorquodale was the only child of novelist Barbara Cartland and Alexander McCorquodale, an Army officer who was heir to a printingold fortune. The hour-long special will look at the turbulent relationship between Diana, Princess of Wales and her formidable stepmother Raine Spencer. The Daily Mail reported that "as the Princess was coming to terms with the breakdown of her marriage — while estranged from her own mother — Raine had provided a no-nonsense shoulder to cry on". She hit the headlines for complaints about dirty cups and ashtrays on the table at London Airport which she branded a "disgrace to Britain", the Telegraph reported. After entering London high society aged 18, she became engaged to Hon Gerald Humphry Legge, who was heir to earl of Dartmouth and they wed in 1948. 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