Born To Be King
As Prince Charles, he was Britain’s longest serving heir apparent. As he ascends the throne as King, those who know him well discuss what he achieved as the Prince of Wales and how he will adapt to his role as Britain’s reigning monarch. This royal family documentary, which includes archive footage and intimate interviews with the then Duchess of Cornwall and Prince of Wales, highlights the impact that he had on Britain as heir to the throne.
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Duration: 1 x 60' HD
Resolution: HD
Seasons: TBC
Genre: Biography, Documentary
Tags: Royals, Biography
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Producer: Touchdown Films
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