Charles and camilla

"There was a quite a lot of bonking going on and not too many scruples about who with,” says royal biographer Penny Junor.

Charles & Camilla at Highgrove

A new Royal biography has revealed intimate details of the start of Prince Charles and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall's 45-year relationship plus his close relationship with Susan Townsend.

Charles Anson, who worked for the Queen for six years said the Duchess of Cornwall, 70, is perfect for Charles as her philosophy is not to worry about things that can't be changed.

Season three of The Crown shows a bit of Prince Charles's story with Camilla and just why Queen Elizabeth was against them dating.

“Prince Charles and Camilla photographed by Alexi Lubomirski for Vanity Fair. #princeofwales #duchessofcornwall”

As royal watchers ask, "Will Camilla be Queen?", we take a look back at the controversy and romance of Prince Charles and Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall's nearly 50-year relationship, from how they met to their wedding and whether they will be king and queen

They've been married for nearly 15 years!

Shared to the Clarence House Instagram account , and shot for Vanity Fair, the black and white photograph sees Prince Charles, 70, smiling at Camilla, 71, taken by Alexi Lubomirski.

In celebration of Prince Charles and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall's 17th wedding anniversary, here's a look back at their first year of marriage in photos