After Charles and Camilla tentatively made their relationship official in 1999, the then-Mrs Parker Bowles still faced an uphill battle if she had any hope of winning over the general public.

Camilla, for her part, was married to Andrew Parker Bowles from 1973 to 1995. The exes share son Tom Parker Bowles, and daughter Laura Lopes.

Tom Parker Bowles has shared rare insights into his childhood and his mother Queen Camilla's approach to home cooking.