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.
Former Royal Press Secretary Dickie Arbiter Hits Back At ‘The Crown”s Portrayal Of Charles And Diana: ‘They Couldn’t Keep Their Hands Off Each Other’
etcanada.comBy this point, viewers of Netflix’s “The Crown” have been inundated with warnings from royal commentators and historians over how the show is a very dramatized version of the British Royal Family and not to be taken as fact.
Now, Queen Elizabeth II’s former press secretary Dickie Arbiter is speaking out about how the show portrays a number of scenes, including Prince Charles and Princess Diana’s relationship.
Princess Diana is introduced to viewers during season four but the show plays to the narrative that the couple were never happy in their ill-fated marriage, something Arbiter disagrees with. “I remember going on tour just after they got married in 1981 and she was the first Princess of Wales in about 80 years, so it was a big deal.
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