Charles: The Making of a King

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Sarah Montague looks at the events and experiences shaping the life of King Charles III.

With the coronation fast approaching, how much do we know about King Charles III? Sarah Montague reflects on the events and experiences shaping his life.

Charles Philip Arthur George is the sixty-fourth sovereign in a family line stretching back over a thousand years. Few people have been so prepared for a job they’ve waited most of a lifetime to attain.  Sarah Montague looks back at the events and experiences shaping the life of the man who will be crowned King Charles the Third. 

Presenter: Sarah Montague
Producer: Sandra Kanthal
Editor: Clare Fordham

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