"She will be 20 soon," he said, according to The New York Times. Although the two cut off their romance when the prince and princess married, they started it back up again in 1986, after Princes William and Harry were born.Īt the time of his engagement to Diana, Prince Charles seemed to believe the age gap was of little consequence because he had started royal duties at such a young age. In fact, as The Crown depicts, Camilla encouraged the relationship between Prince Charles and Diana, which Marie Claire UK reports was because Diana was young and therefore posed “less of a threat” to Camilla’s affair with Charles. In the show's interpretation of their relationship, Prince Charles started to resent Princess Diana for her youthful relevance, celebrity, and popularity, which in part led him back into the arms of his on-again-off-again lover Camilla Parker Bowles, who was then married to Andrew Parker Bowles. Bettmann // Getty Imagesīut as we see in the latest season of The Crown, the age difference might have had a more direct impact on the newlyweds than audiences were led to believe. The only time Diana and Charles laugh is when they joke about keeping secrets from one another.Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer in 1981. Prince Harry used every opportunity to talk about how much he loves and admires Meghan, saying “She’s capable of anything” and “I fell in love with Meghan very quickly.” Again, this a distant departure from his father, who when asked if he was in love, famously said, “Whatever in love means.” Harry and Meghan are also very relaxed and jokey around one another – he highlights the fact that the Queen’s corgis warmed to his fiancé immediately, despite years of his efforts to make them like him. In contrast, Charles and Diana were interviewed standing at Buckingham Palace in a very grand room that presumably neither of them were very familiar with. Harry and Meghan’s interview was held in the prince’s home in Kensington Palace, as they sat on the sofa, where they have spent a lot of time together (in fact, it was where he proposed). Play icon The triangle icon that indicates to play 4. She even clutched his hand with both of hers which shows an added dominance. In the latest royal engagement video, Meghan seems arguably more comfortable and at ease than her fiancé (perhaps because she’s used to being interviewed and being in the limelight).
With Charles and Diana, the former very much led the interview – Charles always answered the questions first, while Diana sporadically added her thoughts.
Meghan led the interview rather than Harry They are giggly, smiley and their body language indicates an intimacy. Their body language is open, their arms and hands continuously intertwined and the couple gaze adoringly at each other constantly – a clear difference from Charles and Diana, who rarely shared a glance. Their body languageĪnyone who's watched Harry and Meghan’s engagement interview will attest that the two seem truly enamoured with each other. Charles and Diana give off an air of shy reserve and perpetual nervousness. There is a sense that the latter have a far better sense of self and appear to be more at ease with themselves – and indeed more relaxed as a couple. In comparison, Markle is a 36-year-old divorcee, and Harry is 33. He was nearly 13 years older than her and the two had only met each other 13 times. Their ageĭiana was just 19-years-old when she and Charles got engaged. Here, we outline the main differences: 1.
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