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.
Princess Diana’s ghost exchange with Charles gets skewered by ‘Crown’ viewers: ‘Ta-da!’
nypost.comfirst four episodes of the sixth season premiered on Netflix Thursday, and viewers are scratching their heads over the questionable scene showing the phantom of Diana (played by Elizabeth Debicki).The Princess of Wales died alongside her boyfriend, Dodi Fayed, in a car crash on Aug, 31, 1997.
She was 36. While Part 1 of the show features the death scene (but not the crash itself), both Dodi’s and Diana’s spirits return to on-screen speak to their loved ones following the event.In the appropriately titled fourth episode, “Aftermath,” the aftereffects of the two dying is played out.Warning: Spoilers for Season 6 of “The Crown” below.Between the time of the Paris crash and Diana’s funeral at Westminster Abbey a week later, there are three separate instances when her or Dodi’s spirit appears.As then-Prince Charles (Dominic West) flies to France to retrieve Diana’s body, he contemplates the loss on a plane.“Paris,” he says. “One of the busiest cities in the world, and you brought it to a standstill.”“Ta-da!” Diana giggles as she appears next to him in the adjoining chair. “You were always the most beloved out of all of us,” Charles admits.She replies: “Thank you for how you were in the hospital.
So raw, broken. And handsome. I’ll take that with me. You know I loved you so much. So deeply. So painfully too. That’s over now.
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