Camilla Parker Bowles’ 50th birthday party: What was the current Queen of England’s party like in real life?

The first episode of the sixth season of the series Crownwho premiered this Thursday, November 16, in Ecuador through the platform Netflix, remembers the great celebration that Charles (now King Charles III of England) threw for his partner, Camilla Parker Bowles, when she turned 50, on July 17, 1997..

Although today the English kings are happily married, that was not his status in the mid-nineties, not much after Charles officially divorced Diana of Wales.

As he remembers the episode, The lovers continued to wage a media battle for the press of that country (and the world) to approve their relationship.. Likewise, the scene shows the moment when Carlos (Dominic West) personally visits his mother, Queen Elizabeth II of England (Imelda Staunton), to ask him to attend the party. His presence, says West’s character, would add favorably to Camilla’s imagebut the ruler refuses the invitation.

In the meantime, Diana (Elizabeth Debicki) She faces the situation by going on a trip with her children at the tycoon’s invitation. Mohamed Al-Fayed (1929-2023)interprets Amir El-Masry.

What was Camilla’s 50th birthday party like in real life?

As he remembers diary Earthcelebration included 80 guests and aroused great interest of the British public.

“Celebration, lovingly prepared by the Prince of Walesit cost a considerable sum of 50,000 pounds. New Zealand soprano Kiri Te Kanawa it will come to life in the afternoon and for the chosen ones They will be speaking under a huge marquee set up in the Highgrove gardenCarlos’ residence in Gloucester County,” his press release sums up.

Photos of Carlos and Camilla leaving the party together, where she wore a a shimmering black dress with sequins and a diamond necklace.

However, international media highlight a few differences between the representation of festivals in Crown and what happened in real life.

One of those details is the speech Carlos gives at the party, stating Reassurance by Jane Austen. Which didn’t happen. There was no cake either.

Likewise, although Princess Margaret is counted among the participants in the episode, the younger sister of the English Queen Elizabeth II was not present.

Queen Camilla is 76 years old today. and finally, She married Prince Charles on April 9, 2005..