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Bristol Post
Bristol Post
Entertainment
Maisie Lillywhite

Royal Family: Prince Charles' relationship Diana's sister ended due to a thoughtless mistake

Filming for the fifth season of The Crown is underway, and viewers are anticipating a glimpse into what Charles and Diana's dysfunctional marriage was like in the years leading up to the beloved Princess' death.

With a problematic relationship that appeared to be full of trials and tribulations, it should not really come as a shock that Charles and Diana's relationship began in a, some may argue, far from conventional way.

In 1970, when he was around 22 years of age, the young prince met Camilla Parker-Bowles (then Shand) at a polo match at Windsor Castle, and the couple became an item.

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