A HOLLYWOOD producer hired as the new boss of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's production company owns the rights to a controversial conspiracy movie about Princess Diana, it has been reported.
Ben Browning, who was last week named as head of Archewell Productions and Archewell Audio , is said to have bought the script to ‘Inquest’ in 2013.
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: "Ben bought the script in 2013 but the status of the project is unclear.
"It’s not unusual for a film to take years in development.
Advertisement , Browning said: “From the moment they shared their vision for Archewell as a global production company that will spotlight diverse voices and share uplifting stories, I knew I wanted to help with this unique opportunity.
“It’s a thrilling company to be starting.”
The publication reports Mr Browning was suggested as a potential candidate by a mutual contact in the industry.
Meghan and Harry then had a series of meetings with him - and discussed their ambition to build a new type of entertainment company for a young audience across the world.
Noah Segal, who produced critically-acclaimed thriller The Nest last year, told The Mail on Sunday that Browning was "a good pick for Harry and Meghan’ and was known for his ‘honesty and integrity".
He said: "He’s been with major movie stars and he’s not likely to be star-struck by Harry and Meghan. He’ll treat them like real people."
Princess Diana was pictured on CCTV on the night she died Credit: Handout Meghan and Harry hired Browning as their head of production Credit: PA
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