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.
Prince Charles' secret visit to Richard E Grant's wife Joan as she was dying of cancer
express.co.ukPrince Charles' secret visit to his spouse, 72, last month.The actor's wife of 35 years Joan Washington died last week.In a heartbreaking new tribute, the 64-year-old revealed that the Prince of Wales, also 72, had been one of her final visitors.He shared what had made them "cackle" during the royal's trip to see her, saying she was "never star struck".Richard confirmed that his other half had been diagnosed with stage four lung cancer two days before Christmas.He shared how they spent their final days together, after first meeting at the Actors Centre in London back in November 1982.During his candid piece, the film star shared why he called Joan The Colonel, before discussing Prince Charles.He wrote: "A couple of decades ago, after a.
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