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.
What happened to Princess Diana, how did she die and how old was she?
manchestereveningnews.co.ukThe Crown has returned to Netflix for its sixth and final series, which is set to explore Princess Diana's final days. Part one of the popular historical drama, which contains four episodes, dropped on Thursday November 16.
The second half, made up of six episodes, will air from Thursday December 14. Paris-born Aussie actress portrays Diana Spencer in the series, while Rufus Kampa and Fflyn Edwards join the cast as young Princes William and Harry, respectively.
Princess Diana died 26 years ago in a car crash which also killed her boyfriend Dodi Fayed and their driver, Henri Paul. READ MORE: When is The Crown season six part two release date on Netflix? READ MORE: Netflix The Crown filming locations you can visit in the UK Diana was on holiday in France with Egyptian film producer Dodi Fayed.
The pair had been dating for around six weeks before they tragically died in Paris. It had been around a year since Diana and Prince Charles had divorced.
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