Princess Diana told biographer Andrew Morton that she ‘hated’ Christmas at Sandringham with the royal family — and detailed how the disdain for spending the traditional Christmas at the Norfolk estate began as soon as 1981,

While the late Princess Diana was undoubtedly beloved, the royal was known to be quite rebellious when it came to royal protocol. From her scandalous outfits to her infamous Panorama interview, it was clear that the Princess of Wales wasn’t totally on board with everything that came along with being a royal.

Christmas is also celebrated by the British royal family. However, Lady Diana experienced an awkward moment during her first royal Christmas.

The late Princess of Wales once admitted to being 'terrified' by the Royal Family's 'silly jokes' and 'odd behavior' during her first Christmas at Sandringham in 1981

Her True Story, the late princess developed contempt for the traditional royal holiday celebrations during her first Sandringham Christmas in 1981. During her first Christmas with the family, which came just five months after she wed then-Prince Charles on July 29,