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.
New photos of Princess Eugenie’s baptism in new series of The Crown show Elizabeth Debicki as Diana
thesun.co.ukTHE Crown is revisiting Princess Eugenie’s baptism in the next series of the hit Netflix show – as she was the first royal baby to have a public christening.
Australian actress Elizabeth Debicki, 31, who plays Princess Diana, was photographed in a strikingly similar suit to the late royal as she filmed alongside Dominic West, 52, as Prince Charles, and his son Senan, 13, who plays a young Prince William.
The scenes, from the Christmas of 1990, were produced at an undisclosed location which is serving as the St Mary Magdalene church in Sandringham.
Eugenie, 31, was the first of the Queen’s grandchildren to have a christening during a normal Sunday service. Following that tradition Eugene had her son August christened in a public service last November at the Royal Lodge in Windsor with The Queen in attendance.
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