"She started crying about a bomb explosion that had happened in Northern Ireland, and she was very, very close, very connected with all of that," the news presenter said. Holmes, who called Diana "very knowledgeable" about the troubles in Northern Ireland, said their conversation switched gears to Prince William and Prince Harry.

Prince Harry asked his uncle Charles Spencer about the idea of changing his family's last name, which would mean dropping the royal family's Mountbatten-Windsor surname, PEOPLE understands

Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex, reportedly confided in his uncle, Earl Charles Spencer, Princess Diana's younger brother. He was advised against changing his last name to Spencer.