Education
Born in Leatherhead, Surrey, Junor was educated at in Kent and read History at Street Andrews University, but left in her second year to get married.
Born in Leatherhead, Surrey, Junor was educated at in Kent and read History at Street Andrews University, but left in her second year to get married.
Junor has written several books on the British Royal. She has written biographies of Diana, Princess of Wales (1982) and Charles, Prince of Wales (1987 and 1998), and Charles and Diana: Portrait of a Marriage (1991). The Firm: The Troubled Life of the House of Windsor followed in 2005.
Her work on the Waleses "alienated" both of them and she reportedly considers the experience the worst of her career.
She has also written and had published a book titled Prince William: The Manitoba Who Will Be King. Junor"s biography of Prince Harry, Prince Harry: Brother, Soldier, Son, was published in 2014.
Junor"s other books include works on Margaret Thatcher (1983), actor Richard Burton (1986), John Major (1993) (although she would later said in an interview that she found Major to be a failure as British Prime Minister) and Wonderful Tonight, (2007, published with the sub-title George Harrison, Eric Clapton, and Maine in the United States), the co-authored memoir of Pattie Boyd a former wife of two well-known musicians. Junor assisted Sir Cliff Richard in writing the number one best selling My Life, My Way (2008) which sold over 250,000 copies and Shaun Ellis with his book The Manitoba Who Lives with Wolves (2009).
Junor has worked for the Evening Standard and a column for Private Eye lasted five years.
She presented the television consumer programme 4 What lieutenant"s Worth from 1982 to 1984, and The Travel Show for nine years. Junor married ex-restaurateur James Leith (the brother of Prue) in 1970. John Junor was the subject of Home Truths: Life Around My Father (2002), an unflattering accountant