Matt Wiessler

Matt Wiessler

designer United Kingdom

Matt Wiessler is a freelance designer who unwittingly became involved in the scandal surrounding Martin Bashir's interview with Princess Diana after he was asked to create forged bank statements used to deceive Diana's brother, Earl Spencer. Following the controversy, Wiessler faced personal guilt over Diana's tragic death and has since received compensation and an apology from the BBC for his role in the events.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
32,250
Power
1,283$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United Kingdom 1 5.00 0.05% +0% 67,886,011 32,250 $2,700,000 1,283$
Totals 1 67,886,011 32,250 $2,700,000 1,283$
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Recent Mentions

United Kingdom United Kingdom: The freelance designer who was asked by Bashir to make the forged bank statements, Matt Wiessler, has since been paid compensation by the BBC. 5

BBC: Five claims made in new book about Princess Diana's Panorama interview