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Prince Edward was born
four years later. Princess Anne is 15.
Prince Charles, 17. As heir apparent, Prince Charles received
the title of Prince of Wales when he was still a boy. To help him understand
its full significance, the Queen required him to
be formally invested at 20. I remember very well being
slightly nervous, to say the least, of having to walk up
through the whole of the castle and have this coronet, which was of a slightly
revolutionary design, plonked onto my head and then go and kneel
in front of my mama to take the oath. I, Charles Prince of Wales,
do become your liege man of life and limb. It was a very proud and moving and
rather humbling moment, I thought
four years later. Princess Anne is 15.
Prince Charles, 17. As heir apparent, Prince Charles received
the title of Prince of Wales when he was still a boy. To help him understand
its full significance, the Queen required him to
be formally invested at 20. I remember very well being
slightly nervous, to say the least, of having to walk up
through the whole of the castle and have this coronet, which was of a slightly
revolutionary design, plonked onto my head and then go and kneel
in front of my mama to take the oath. I, Charles Prince of Wales,
do become your liege man of life and limb. It was a very proud and moving and
rather humbling moment, I thought
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Prince Edward was born
four years later.
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Princess Anne is 15.
Prince Charles, 17.
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As heir apparent,
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Prince Charles received
the title of Prince of Wales
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when he was still a boy.
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To help him understand
its full significance,
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the Queen required him to
be formally invested at 20.
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I remember very well being
slightly nervous, to say the least,
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of having to walk up
through the whole of the castle
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and have this coronet,
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which was of a slightly
revolutionary design,
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plonked onto my head
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and then go and kneel
in front of my mama
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to take the oath.
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I, Charles Prince of Wales,
do become your liege man
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of life and limb.
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It was a very proud and moving and
rather humbling moment, I thought.
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Movie Summary
On the death of HM Queen Elizabeth II: special documentary featuring HM King Charles III, her children, public figures, those who worked with her. With archive from the Queen's collection. Broadcast in the UK and Worldwide.