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 William is getting candid about how he responded to the news that his 71-year-old father, Prince Charles, had been diagnosed with COVID-19 last month.
In a new interview with his wife,Kate Middleton, for the BBC, William shared his reaction. «I have to admit, at first I was quite concerned,» the father of three noted. «He fits the profile of somebody at the age he's at, which is very risky and so I was a little bit worried.» William noted that despite his initial concerns, he ultimately knew that his father would make it through unscathed. «But my father has had many chest infections, colds, things like that over the years and so I thought to myself, 'If anybody's going to beat this, it's going to be him,'» William said. «And
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