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Charles R: The Making of a Monarch

Footage of Charles, some previously unseen, narrated by specially-selected old interviews with the King and Queen Camilla.

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When did you first realise - Charles R: The Making of a Monarch

When did you first realise

I do have very happy memories of childhood. - Charles R: The Making of a Monarch

I do have very happy memories of childhood.

I remember, when I was young, my parents both enjoyed filming things. - Charles R: The Making of a Monarch

I remember, when I was young, my parents both enjoyed...

I remember we used to have lots of laughs. - Charles R: The Making of a Monarch

I remember we used to have lots of laughs.

But my mama, inevitably, you know, was so busy - Charles R: The Making of a Monarch

But my mama, inevitably, you know, was so busy

And then I think also spending a lot of time - Charles R: The Making of a Monarch

And then I think also spending a lot of time

There was a marvellous garden there, and I used to, - Charles R: The Making of a Monarch

There was a marvellous garden there, and I used to,

When my mama succeeded and became Queen, - Charles R: The Making of a Monarch

When my mama succeeded and became Queen,

I can just remember the actual coronation. - Charles R: The Making of a Monarch

I can just remember the actual coronation.

I remember my mama coming up - Charles R: The Making of a Monarch

I remember my mama coming up

As a child of about four or five, one tends to remember, you know, - Charles R: The Making of a Monarch

As a child of about four or five, one tends to remember, you...

How much influence has your father had on you? - Charles R: The Making of a Monarch

How much influence has your father had on you?

But he could be enormously encouraging - Charles R: The Making of a Monarch

But he could be enormously encouraging

My father always went through the process of discussing - Charles R: The Making of a Monarch

My father always went through the process of discussing

Wasn't particularly easy. - Charles R: The Making of a Monarch

Wasn't particularly easy.

I suppose people think that because of who you are, - Charles R: The Making of a Monarch

I suppose people think that because of who you are,

When I was in Australia at school, that was much, much tougher. - Charles R: The Making of a Monarch

When I was in Australia at school, that was much, much...

Your grandfather, King George VI, once said, - Charles R: The Making of a Monarch

Your grandfather, King George VI, once said,

I like to think of us more as a family, rather than a firm. - Charles R: The Making of a Monarch

I like to think of us more as a family, rather than a firm.

It's too hot! I've set something alight! - Charles R: The Making of a Monarch

It's too hot! I've set something alight!

And, fortunately, I landed first time. - Charles R: The Making of a Monarch

And, fortunately, I landed first time.

When you came to Wales, of course, - Charles R: The Making of a Monarch

When you came to Wales, of course,

When I went to Aberystwyth for a term, - Charles R: The Making of a Monarch

When I went to Aberystwyth for a term,

Although the day was rather damp and grey, it was most exciting. - Charles R: The Making of a Monarch

Although the day was rather damp and grey, it was most...

And then, you have to swear fealty. - Charles R: The Making of a Monarch

And then, you have to swear fealty.

But then, I've never forgotten afterwards, - Charles R: The Making of a Monarch

But then, I've never forgotten afterwards,

I think it's vital that those of us who find ourselves - Charles R: The Making of a Monarch

I think it's vital that those of us who find ourselves

When I was serving in the Navy, I wanted to, - Charles R: The Making of a Monarch

When I was serving in the Navy, I wanted to,

I'm not somebody endowed with a great deal of overconfidence. - Charles R: The Making of a Monarch

I'm not somebody endowed with a great deal of...

I like flying alone. - Charles R: The Making of a Monarch

I like flying alone.

How did you define the role of Prince of Wales? - Charles R: The Making of a Monarch

How did you define the role of Prince of Wales?

I don't believe in having a totally honorary position. - Charles R: The Making of a Monarch

I don't believe in having a totally honorary position.

Did they make you go down potholes and things like that? - Charles R: The Making of a Monarch

Did they make you go down potholes and things like that?

They're all coming. - Charles R: The Making of a Monarch

They're all coming.

I kept saying, "I want to be able to take risks," - Charles R: The Making of a Monarch

I kept saying, "I want to be able to take risks,"

I remember that period of the 1960s only too well. - Charles R: The Making of a Monarch

I remember that period of the 1960s only too well.

We are faced, at the moment, with the horrifying effects - Charles R: The Making of a Monarch

We are faced, at the moment, with the horrifying effects

I could see very clearly that we were growing numb - Charles R: The Making of a Monarch

I could see very clearly that we were growing numb

We need to think about what kind of world we're handing on - Charles R: The Making of a Monarch

We need to think about what kind of world we're handing...

Do you have any thoughts about the lady - Charles R: The Making of a Monarch

Do you have any thoughts about the lady

Well, I suppose, um... - Charles R: The Making of a Monarch

Well, I suppose, um...

I'm not very good at being a performing monkey. - Charles R: The Making of a Monarch

I'm not very good at being a performing monkey.

Given the fact that there's so many other things - Charles R: The Making of a Monarch

Given the fact that there's so many other things

I've been, I suppose, sort of born and brought up in - Charles R: The Making of a Monarch

I've been, I suppose, sort of born and brought up in

Being an incurable romantic, - Charles R: The Making of a Monarch

Being an incurable romantic,

It's very important to have, as it were, - Charles R: The Making of a Monarch

It's very important to have, as it were,

When I first came here, after 11 years of not skiing, - Charles R: The Making of a Monarch

When I first came here, after 11 years of not skiing,

Bloody cold! Can I give you that? - Charles R: The Making of a Monarch

Bloody cold! Can I give you that?

We do not think music. We resonate with it and feel it. - Charles R: The Making of a Monarch

We do not think music. We resonate with it and feel it.

It's fantastic, I think. - Charles R: The Making of a Monarch

It's fantastic, I think.

She's the best listener in the world. - Charles R: The Making of a Monarch

She's the best listener in the world.

Queen Elizabeth's was a life well lived, - Charles R: The Making of a Monarch

Queen Elizabeth's was a life well lived,

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Footage of Charles, some previously unseen, narrated by specially-selected old interviews with the King and Queen Camilla.

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Director: Tim Kirby

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Production: BBC Studios

Genre: documentary

Year: 2023

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Released: 06 May 2023

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Homepage: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m001lllb/charles-r-the-making-of-a-monarch