Mohamed Al-Fayed spent years trying to gain admission to the upper echelons of UK society but ultimately failed to win either acceptance or British citizenship.Five years later, his first application for British citizenship was rejected.

The late Mohamed Al-Fayed has been accused of rape by five women who worked for Harrods in a new BBC investigation, drawing attention to his royal connections.

The lawyers representing the women say the case was akin to the crimes of sex offenders Jimmy Savile, Jeffery Epstein and Harvey Weinstein.

Fayed, the late Egyptian billionaire and owner of Harrods whose son died with Princess Diana, has been accused of rape by multiple women.

Multiple former employees told the BBC they had been raped or sexually assaulted by the billionaire businessman, who died last year.

Fayed, former owner of Harrods whose son Dodi died alongside Princess Diana in a 1997 car crash, has been accused of rape by five women, according to the BBC

Egyptian businessman Mohamed Al Fayed, whose son Dodi died alongside Princess Diana in a 1997 car crash in Paris, has been accused of rape by multiple women, a new BBC documentary claims. In "Al Fayed: Predator at Harrods,