Diana suffers post- natal depression. 1984 September 15 Birth of Prince Harry. First reports of difficulties in the royal marriage. Charles renews relationship with former lover Camilla Parker Bowles, according to his biographer. Diana develops slimming disorder bulimia nervosa.
Royal couple continue public duties, but in private they are soon leading separate lives.
Diana begins riding lessons with Army Maj. James Hewitt, with whom she has an affair. 1987 Summer Charles spends more than a month at Balmoral Castle, apart from wife and children, prompting media speculation about possible rift. 1991 Reports begin to appear that Diana and Charles spend vacations and official visits in separate rooms. Disastrous tour of South Korea by the couple, who looked miserable and distant throughout.