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.
Eight celebs who are surprise pals with the royals - like Ginger Spice and James Blunt
ok.co.ukFans of the Royal Family dream of having high tea with the Queen or hitting the shops with Kate Middleton. While it’s unlikely us average Joes will score a heart-to-heart with a prince or princess, for some lucky celebrities that dream is a reality!
Ant McPartlin shared his addiction battle in a deep chat with Kate on Tuesday. Before the heartfelt talk, she joked with Ant and Dec that they might force her to do a bushtucker trial!
From famous TV duos to Hollywood stars, singers and even famous football players, here are the most surprising celebrities who rub shoulders with the royals.
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