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 Crown labelled a ‘barrel-load of nonsense’ and ‘malicious fiction’ by John Major
dailystar.co.ukNetflix hit The Crown.Conservative Major was in office from 1990 to 1997, with the upcoming series of the Netflix drama set in the early 90s.Major will be portrayed by Jonny Lee Miller but the ex-Tory leader has made it clear that he is unhappy with the plot.READ MORE: Strictly pros' wages exposed – with stars eliminated in first weeks earning up to £50kA spokesperson for Major said in a statement via The Telegraph that rumoured plot lines are “nothing other than damaging and malicious fiction” and “a barrel-load of nonsense peddled for no other reason than to provide maximum – and entirely false – dramatic impact”.Season five arrives will arrive on Netflix on November 9 and will feature imagined conversations between Sir John and the Queen, the then Prince Charles and Princess Diana.The Independent reported speculation that Charles will be shown requesting the prime minister’s support for the Queen’s abdication.There have also been rumours that the show will feature discussions where Major and his wife Norma are disparaging about the royals.“Sir John has not cooperated – in any way – with The Crown.
Nor has he ever been approached by them to fact-check any script material in this or any other series,” said the spokesperson.“Discussions between the monarch and prime minister are entirely private and – for Sir John – will always remain so.”To stay up to date with all the latest news, make sure you sign up to one of our newsletters here.The spokesperson added: “There was never any discussion between Sir John and the then Prince of Wales about any possible abdication of the late Queen Elizabeth II – nor was such an improbable and improper subject ever raised by the then Prince of Wales (or Sir John).”A spokesperson for The.
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