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.
Her Majesty the Queen is preparing for her first Christmas without Prince Philip by her side - but Covid has ruined her plans.
Our monarch has kept cautious throughout the pandemic and made the tough decision to cancel Christmas at Sandringham and many of the traditions that come with it.To ensure a Covid-safe Christmas, Her Majesty will remain at Windsor Castle but according to experts, she won’t be left alone.
Katie Nicholl told True Royalty TV's The Royal Beat: “I simply cannot believe the family will allow it to happen, I don’t think it will happen.” According to royal commentator Phil Dampier, the monarch, 95, will have no more than 15 family members in her company on Christmas Day - Prince William and Kate Middleton included.
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