Born to be The King

Sep 10, 2022

0h 59m

★ 7.0

Overview

As Prince Charles, the longest serving heir apparent, ascends the throne as King, those who know him well, who have worked for and with him, discuss what he has achieved as Prince of Wales and what he will bring to the role as the new Monarch.

Genres

Documentary

TV Movie

Production Companies

Crux Productions

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Cast

King

King Charles III of the United Kingdom

Narrator

Judi Dench

Narrator

Tony Blair

Narrator

Camilla Shand

Narrator

Robert Harris

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