<P> On 1 March 1994, he was retired from the British Army after 17 years' military service . </P> <P> Hewitt opened a golf driving range in 1994 . He opened The Polo House, a bar in the fashionable Golden Mile of Marbella, Spain, in 2009 . It closed in 2013 . </P> <P> In 2006, Hewitt appeared as a contestant in The X Factor: Battle of the Stars, the celebrity version of The X Factor, in a duo with Rebecca Loos . He also appeared in the first episode of Top Gear UK's Series 8 in May of the same year to participate with other celebrities in setting power lap times around the Top Gear Test Track in the show's newest "reasonably priced car": when the presenters seemingly did not recognise him upon his arrival, they were apparently too embarrassed to admit as much, and rather than ask him his name, they listed his lap time as "Well Spoken Man". </P> <P> In 1994, six months after his retirement from the military, Anna Pasternak published the book Princess in Love . Hewitt was a major source, and it alleged that Hewitt had had a five - year affair with Princess Diana, from 1986 to 1991 . Diana confirmed the affair in her 1995 Panorama interview . </P>

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