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.
Who wore it best? The on-screen Princess Diana costumes of past productions, rated
telegraph.co.ukCostume rating: TBCPrince Charles? Is that you? The costuming in this 1996 made-for-TV movie is excellent in its parody. The poster pictures of actress Julie Cox dramatically clutching Christopher Villiers as Captain James Hewitt, while her blush silk negligee tumbles off her shoulder are just as good as the ones with Prince Charles, as above, in nondescript country attire.
With a plot based around Diana’s alleged affair with Hewitt, this is soap opera Diana, with the wardrobe to match. Costume rating: 4/10Generally regarded as one of the best Diana performances to date, Emma Corrin became a star at the end of 2020 after appearing in Netflix series The Crown.
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