King Charles didn't realise what cling film was and 'shrieked' first time he saw it

Apparently King Charles III isn't a large instrumentality of cling movie and 'shrieked' the archetypal clip helium saw it. The monarch is known to travel strict rules erstwhile it comes to his fare - but precocious made a switch

We've each had room nightmares earlier - from overboiling a cookware of risotto to burning thing to a crisp successful the oven.

It turns retired that it's not conscionable america specified mortals who person that occupation - the King Charles seemingly had nary thought what cling movie was and 'shrieked' the archetypal clip helium saw it.

Author Tom Bower antecedently wrote a publication astir Prince Philip, called Rebel Prince, and successful it, claimed the past prince "shrieked" and "trembled" erstwhile archetypal coming into interaction with cling film.

It comes arsenic the monarch precocious started eating luncheon for the archetypal time, aft decades of skipping the meal.

According to the Mail connected Sunday, the 75-year-old has present got a sensation for a millennial favourite, which Meghan Markle was besides keen connected - avocado.

A root told the Mail: "With immoderate reluctance, helium present has thing to devour astatine lunchtime – a snack, really. He present eats fractional an avocado to prolong him done the day. It's important, peculiarly if you person got an illness."

In Bower's book, the writer claimed 1 of Prince Philip's gripes astir Charles was his disconnect from the regular world, which was ne'er clearer than erstwhile helium struggled with the cling film.

Thankfully, woman Camilla Parker Bowles was determination to settee his nerves.

The publication reads: "He walked into the eating country and shrieked. Fearing the worst, Camilla dashed successful aft him. ‘What’s this?’ asked her husband, pointing astatine the food.

"'It's cling film, darling,' she replied."

The conception was archetypal published successful the Guardian, but Clarence House declined to remark connected the book's release.

Without authoritative comment, we don't cognize whether Charles truly did squeal astatine discovering cling movie – oregon so different stories from Rebel Prince are information oregon fiction. Either way, it's a compelling read.

Recently Queen Camilla's lad revealed however the King is simply a recycling champion who "appalls waste".

Food professional and writer Tom Parker Bowles said his stepfather Charles bans thing to beryllium thrown distant aft mealtimes, insisting leftovers tin beryllium utilized for different dishes with each packaging recycled. Tom, 49, said: "There is nary waste, everything is recycled, everything is utilized from the table. If thing is leftover from the dinner, that volition beryllium made into thing other oregon look the adjacent day. Nothing's allowed to beryllium thrown out."

After Buckingham Palace announced successful February that Charles was diagnosed with an undisclosed signifier of cancer, Parker Bowles confirmed his "doctor says the attraction is going well."

Other highlights from Bower see Charles' penchant for changing apparel – allegedly up to 4 times a time – and his 120-strong staff.

The erstwhile Prince of Wales has a strict ritual arsenic to however helium likes to walk his day - with his erstwhile property caput revealing helium takes a intermission astatine 5pm for sandwiches, earlier moving up until midnight.