Charles, Prince of Wales (Charles Philip Arthur George; born 14 November 1948) is the heir apparent to the British throne as the eldest son of Elizabeth II. He has been Duke of Cornwall and Duke of Rothesay since 1952, and he is the oldest and longest-serving heir apparent in British history.
He is also the longest-serving Prince of Wales, having held that title since 1958. Charles was born at Buckingham Palace as the first grandchild of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. He was educated at Cheam and Gordonstoun schools, which his father, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, had attended as a child. Charles also spent a year at the Timbertop campus of Geelong Grammar School in Victoria, Australia.
'Deeply upset' William watched Panorama interview at school and Diana 'regretted' it
mirror.co.ukA 13-year-old Prince William was left 'devastated' when he watched his mum's Panorama interview as a schoolboy, a royal expert has claimed.
The Panorama interview with Martin Bashir was broadcast a year before Diana and Prince Charles were formally divorced in 1996, though they had separated in 1992.
In the sensational interview in November 1995 Diana admitted committing adultery and being in love with James Hewitt. She also uttered the infamous line “there were three of us in the marriage, so it was a bit crowded” in relation to her husband’s affair with his now wife Camilla.
But according to a friend, Princess Diana was also said to have regretted ever taking part in the now-infamous interview on the BBC programme.
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