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 the royals really eat – from Prince Charles avoiding lunch to Kate Middleton avoiding pasta
ok.co.ukWith a team of chefs on hand, the Royal family could quite literally tuck into anything they like at meal times. But it turns out that there are more than a few quirks when it comes to the royal palate.
From not eating lunch to having four meals a day, or eating vegan during the week, our royals don't keep things simple. Here, we've rounded up some insights into their daily eating habits...
The Queen eats four meals a day According to Darren McGrady, who was the Queen's personal chef between 1982 and 1993, the Queen has four meals a day, but of small portions.
The former royal chef revealed this in his book, Eating Royally: Recipes and Remembrances from a Palace Kitchen, in which he stated the Queen would eat breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea.
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