Prince Harry and Caroline Flack’s romance was brief, but seemingly left an impact on both the prince and the late Love Island U.K.
host.Harry was linked to the TV presenter in 2009 amid his on-again, off-again romance with Chelsy Davy.“I knew [Natalie Pinkham] was friends with Prince Harry, and I’d never met him, so I thought, ‘Oh that’s quite exciting’, and for a moment I perked up,” Flack recalled in her 2014 book. “So I was just sitting there and he arrived with a few others in tow and we all spent the evening chatting and laughing.”Per Harry’s memoir, Spare, the twosome saw each other “on and off” but never got serious due to U.K.
media attention.More than 10 years later, Flack was found dead in her East London home in February 2020. Four days later, the coroner confirmed Flack died by suicide.
Harry commented on her passing for the first time in his book, released in January 2023.“In the midst of all this darkness came the horrible news that my old friend Caroline Flack had taken her life,” he wrote, referring to his issues with his family over his and now-wife Meghan Markle‘s royal exit. “She couldn’t stand it anymore, apparently.
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