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.
The Daily Star's FREE newsletter is spectacular! Sign up today for the best stories straight to your inboxPride of Britain founder Peter Willis has passed away suddenly at the age of 54.Peter, a former Daily Star journalist and Daily Mirror editor, was a senior executive on the Mirror for 23 years.He had worked at the Manchester Evening News before moving to London, where he had a stint at the Star and then joined the Mirror in 1997.But perhaps his single greatest achievement was conceiving and launching the annual Pride of Britain Awards.They grew from strength to strength under his leadership to become a much-loved night that recognises the UK’s unsung heroes, with support from Prince Charles, Sir Elton John, Elle Macpherson and countless.
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