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' Star Emma Corrin Responds to Reports the Royal Family Is Upset By Portrayal of Princess Diana
etonline.comPrincess Diana on season 4 of predictably comes some controversy. Actress Emma Corrin, who portrays the late Princess of Wales from her teenage years until the age of 28, appeared on on Wednesday where she was asked about reports that the royal family and even members of Parliament are upset by the show's portrayal of Diana and Prince Charles' romance and marriage. «It's a difficult one.
I think for everyone in we always try and remind everyone that the series that we're in is fictionalized to a great extent,» Corrin replied. «Obviously, it has its roots in reality and in some fact, but [creator] Peter Morgan's scripts are works of fiction.»She added that while she stands by the show's portrayal, «I understand why people would be upset.
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