Inside moment King Charles fell in love with Queen Camilla as he was ‘struck by her’

King Charles and Queen Camilla’s love story has survived more than its fair share of scandals, but 20 years on from their wedding, they remain an enduring couple

Inside moment King Charles fell in love with Queen Camilla as he was ‘struck by her’

King Charles and Queen Camilla’s love story has survived more than its fair share of scandals, but 20 years on from their wedding, they remain an enduring couple

In fact, few love stories have endured quite like that of our King and Queen – and few have been beset by so many obstacles. There was an “immediate attraction” when Prince Charles and Camilla Rosemary Shand first crossed paths at a polo match in Windsor Great Park in 1970.

“From the moment he met her, he seemed struck by her,” says Hugo. “Obviously, they just clicked and it’s clear that something about her appealed to him very early on.”