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Charles R: The Making of a Monarch
Charles R: The Making of a Monarch

Charles R: The Making of a Monarch

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Documentary

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This is the story of how a prince became a king, a revealing portrait of our new monarch across the seven decades he spent as heir to the throne. It’s a journey from cradle to crown told almost solely in his own words, from film and television recordings to private home movies and featuring a wealth of material, some of which has never been seen before. As well as drawing on home movies from the Royal Collection, the film-makers were given exclusive access to sequences featuring the prince, shot for the landmark 1969 film Royal Family, including private unseen moments.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

59 mins

Rating

8/10

Release Date

30 April 2023

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

King Charles III of the United Kingdom

King Charles III of the United Kingdom

Self (archive footage)

Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom

Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom

Self (archive footage)

Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother

Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother

Self (archive footage)

William, Prince of Wales

William, Prince of Wales

Self (archive footage)

Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex

Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex

Self (archive footage)

Princess Margaret

Princess Margaret

Self (archive footage)

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

Self (archive footage)

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