Charles at 65: He's never without his tooth 選ぶ and doesn't own a 動きやすい - but he's a true Duchy 初めの. And we're proud to be the first to say: Happy Birthday!

• In 11 days' time, on November 14, the Prince of むちの跡s will turn 65
• Will be oldest 君主-in-waiting in British history, より勝るing William IV
• But these pictures show there is no 調印する of Prince Charles slowing 負かす／撃墜する
  

By Mail on Sunday Reporter

Published: 00:00 BST, 2 November 2013 | Updated: 09:17 BST, 3 November 2013

He is on the 瀬戸際 of becoming the world's most famous pensioner - and やめる かもしれない the busiest one, too.

In 11 days' time, on November 14, the Prince of むちの跡s will turn 65, at which point he becomes the oldest 君主-in-waiting in British history, より勝るing William IV, who was 64 when he 上がるd to the 王位 in June 1830.

But as these pictures and the 明らかにする／漏らすing facts to go with them make （疑いを）晴らす, にもかかわらず having a lifetime of 業績／成就 behind him, there is 絶対 no 調印する of Prince Charles slowing 負かす／撃墜する, whether he is skiing in the アルプス山脈, 促進するing the British wool 産業, or feeding the squirrels on the Birkhall 広い地所, the 私的な 退却／保養地 in Scotland bequeathed to him by the Queen Mother.

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1972 The 23-year-old Prince, in his polo 道具, looks 確信して, 保証するd and ready to 直面する the world

He has lived his life under the closest scrutiny, and the people of the 部隊d Kingdom have 証言，証人／目撃するd a 変形 from the shy 十代の少年少女 at his investiture as Prince of むちの跡s at Caernarfon 城 to the 保証するd 人物／姿／数字 we see today.

There have been 騒然とした times, 含むing the 離婚 from Diana and the terrible death that followed. But, if anything, these 後退s 連合させるd with his 評判 for refreshing honesty and sheer hard work have served to endear him to the nation he will one day 支配する.

ますます he is seen as a 熱烈な philanthropist, 充てるing 増加するing 量s of his time to public service.

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As Charles himself put it recently, he is driven by 'an 驚くべき／特命の／臨時の feeling, ever since I can remember really, to 傷をいやす／和解させる and make things better in the world'.

Charles will celebrate his birthday in Sri Lanka where he will be 代表するing the Queen at the 連邦／共和国 長，率いるs of 政府 会合. It is the first time the Queen has not …に出席するd the 会議／協議会, another 指示，表示する物 of the 王室の Family's resolute 信用／信任 in his ability to lead 'the 会社／堅い' into the 未来.

If, though, you thought you knew everything about him, you might want to think again, as these 65 facts about Charles make （疑いを）晴らす...

1948 Charles at five weeks with Princess Elizabeth

1?The Prince's 十分な 肩書を与える is His 王室の Highness Prince Charles Philip Arthur George, Prince of むちの跡s, KG, KT, GCB, OM, AK, QSO, PC, ADC, Earl of Chester, Duke of Cornwall, Duke of Rothesay, Earl of Carrick, Baron of Renfrew, Lord of the 小島s and Prince and 広大な／多数の／重要な Steward of Scotland.

2?He doesn't have a 動きやすい phone.

3?The Prince of むちの跡s 設立するd The Prince's 信用 in 1976, using his 年金 from the 王室の 海軍.

4?He never eats on a 計画（する）, however long the flight.

5?Charles 持つ／拘留するs the highest 階級 in all three 軍の services as an 名誉として与えられる Field 保安官, 海軍大将 of the (n)艦隊／(a)素早い and 保安官 of the 王室の 空気／公表する 軍隊.

6?He has written 11 調書をとる／予約するs, and 与える／捧げるd to many more.

7?As a young boy his favourite toy was a trolley of 木造の bricks called the 'Prince Charles 表明する'.

8?The music of 暗い／優うつな American singer Leonard Cohen, can often be heard in his homes - between Mozart and numbers by Noel Coward.

9??Since 1954 Prince Charles has carried out 公式の／役人 約束／交戦s in 105 countries The most frequently visitied are America, フラン and Germany

10?The Prince of むちの跡s has 32 godchildren.

11?Every Christmas the Prince sends whisky to all the 軍隊／機動隊s in his 連隊s.

12?He has 再提出するd two old 王室の traditions: 公式の／役人 harpist and 小旅行する artist.

13 ?He's a brilliant mimic, a 技術 相続するd from the Queen. The ばか者，雇い暴力団s are a speciality.

14?As a 十代の少年少女 he was a keen potter and created 襲う，襲って強奪するs in the 形態／調整 of animals 完全にする with 脚s, horns, tails and 注目する，もくろむs.

15?The Maasai tribe gave the Prince the 肩書を与える 'Keeper of the Cows' when he visited them in Tanzania in 2012.

16?At Gordonstoun, his 堅い Scottish 搭乗 school, Prince Charles was elected 後見人 - 長，率いる Boy - in his final year.

17?As the Duke of Cornwall, he owns 133,658 acres of land, 含むing farming, 居住の, and 商業の 所有物／資産／財産s.

18?The Prince of むちの跡s has laid many of the hedges on Home Farm at Highgrove himself and has hosted the 国家の Hedge-laying 選手権s to help 促進する this 古代の countryside 技術.

19?He is said to be descended from Dracula - Vlad the Impaler - and has 所有物／資産／財産 in Transylvania where he is supporting several 自然保護 and cultural 事業／計画（する）s.

20?The Prince has 50 pairs of 手渡す-stitched leather shoes, each costing more than £800, made by historic shoemaker Lobb of St James's. He still has a pair he bought 45 years ago.

1949 His first film 役割. An 早期に news reel 発射 with his mother and father

21?Charles took up water-skiing and surfing in his teens, and during service in the 王室の 海軍 he was introduced to scuba 飛び込み. In 1974 he became 大統領 of the British Sub Aqua Club.

22?The Prince of むちの跡s has helped 開始する，打ち上げる the careers of actor Idris Elba, magician Dynamo, singer Paloma 約束 and entrepreneur Michelle Mone through his charity The Prince's 信用.

23?Prince Charles was the first member of the 王室の Family to go to school, and was the first 相続人 to the 王位 to take a degree.

24?He （機の）カム second in the Ludlow steeplechase in 1980.

25?Charles runs his 44-year-old Aston ツバメ, a 21st birthday gift from his mother, on bio-燃料 made 完全に from distilled English ワイン and the by-製品s of cheesemaking.

26?He is a member of the 魔法 Circle, a society of 行う／開催する／段階? magicians, having passed the exam to join in 1975. The cup and balls he used are still on 陳列する，発揮する in their museum.

27?He was 茎d twice by Peter Beck, headmaster of Cheam School.

1950 A 安心させるing 手渡す for sister Anne, who was born a few months earlier

28?He likes runny honey in his Earl Grey tea.

29?Sales from the 有機の food company Duchy 初めのs, which The Prince started in 1992, have 生成するd more than £11 million for charitable 原因（となる）s. It celebrates its 21st 周年記念日 this year.

30?A 種類 of rainforest frog is 指名するd after him. Hyloscirtus princecharlesi, or the Prince Charles stream tree frog, was first discovered in Ecuador in 2008.

31?He turned 負かす／撃墜する a cameo 役割 in Doctor Who にもかかわらず having been a fan of the show since he was 15. But he did make a guest 外見 as himself in 載冠（式）／即位（式） Street's 40th year 周年記念日 episode.

32?The Prince is said to favour brown eggs, which he - like the Queen - believes taste better than white ones.

33?Though known as an animal-lover, he dislikes cats.

34?The Prince of むちの跡s is Patron or 大統領 of more than 400 organisations, 含むing the Badger 直面する Sheep Society.

1951 The 未来 海軍 officer has ships and sailors on his play 着せる／賦与するs! (l) and

35?The Prince of むちの跡s is a keen keeper of chickens with Marans and Welsummers at Highgrove. The chicken 閉じ込める／刑務所 where these lucky birds sleep is covered with prize-winning rosettes 場内取引員／株価 victory at 非常に／多数の poultry shows.

36?Nothing he wears is washed in a machine.

37?He and Princess Anne fought as children so Prince Philip gave each of them a pair of ボクシング gloves. They had to be taken away after Anne 終始一貫して （警官の）巡回区域，受持ち区域 her brother up.

38?Charles favours gin martinis, but doesn't always 信用 others to make them to his taste. Before he leaves for some events, his valet 準備するs the drink in a plastic Lucozade 瓶／封じ込める. The martini is then transferred to a glass at the 機能（する）／行事.

39?When 令状ing to イスラム教徒 and Arab friends, he 調印するs his 指名する in Arabic. Charles is 現在／一般に learning the language.

40?He learned to play the trumpet 老年の 15, plays the cello and can 行為／行う an orchestra.

41?The Prince has undertaken 99 overseas visits in the past te n years on に代わって of the 政府. 42?He has a toothpick made of a silver-plated porcupine quill. It travels with him everywhere.

43?The Prince's speciality dish is bread and butter pudding which he first learnt to cook in Australia.

44?In 2011 The Prince? 現在のd a BBC 文書の on Hubert Parry, 作曲家 of Jerusalem and Dear Lord And Father Of Mankind.

1953 Can we go home yet? Bored at his mother's 載冠（式）／即位（式） beside grandma

1954 Holiday smiles and a 王室の wave as Charles and Anne travel to join the 王室の ヨット Britannia (l) and 1955 But a long 直面する at the European Horse 裁判，公判s at Windsor (r)

45?He had his first アル中患者 drink in public 老年の 14. He sought 避難 in a Stornoway 妨げる／法廷，弁護士業 to escape the '決定するd voyeurs'. Uncertain what to do, he ordered a cherry brandy but he was spotted by a 新聞記者／雑誌記者.

46?In 2012 the Prince of むちの跡s undertook 657 公式の／役人 約束／交戦s and hosted almost 7,500 people at events at 王室の 住居s. In the last ten years he has carried out 6,171 約束／交戦s and, it is 概算の, more than 20,000 since 1970.

47?He turned Buckingham Palace into one of Britain's first 再生利用するing 世帯s, creating a 瓶／封じ込める bank there in 1980. At the time he was mocked.

48?While in the 海軍, Prince Charles 収集するd a German-English phrase 調書をとる／予約する 'A Guide to the chatting up of Girls' for the men of the 王室の 連隊 of むちの跡s, of which he is 陸軍大佐-in-長，指導者.

49?The Prince is a workaholic. He is on 義務 every day of the year, 含むing Christmas Day. Every year on December 25, 上級の members of staff have to be ready to take a call at home from HRH.

50?Prince Charles takes a 十分な 始める，決める of 嘆く／悼むing 着せる／賦与するs wherever he goes, in 事例／患者 of a 王室の death 支援する home.

51?The Prince supports Burnley Football Club. He makes 正規の／正選手 visits to the Lancashire town where a 国際借款団／連合 of his charities have 始める，決める up an office.

1956 A moody 提起する／ポーズをとる on his eighth birthday (l) and 1958 Smart in his uniform, off to Cheam School (r)

1957 Who'll dig him out of this one? Charles, Anne and corgi on holiday in Norfolk

52?Charles doesn't really eat lunch. He いつかs has a 挟む but nothing else. If he is out working he may just have a drink of orange juice.

53?The Prince has appeared on 名簿（に載せる）／表（にあげる）s of Best Dressed People and Worst Dressed People?.?.?.?in the same year!

54?His favourite meal at teatime is Welsh fruit cake - which he served at his wedding to The Duchess of Cornwall in Windsor.

55?During his holidays, Prince Charles goes for a long walk every day. He once said: 'Some? people need a cigarette. I need? a walk.'

56?The Prince 定期的に 料金d the almost-tame red squirrels which appear daily at the 支援する door of Birkhall. いつかs they come all the way into the kitchen.

57?He 苦しむs from a bad 支援する, and his staff make sure that a small red and gold cushion that relieves the 苦痛 goes with him everywhere - in his car, at his desk, in an aeroplane seat.

1959 A pensive Charles, at the age of ten (l) and 1960 持つ／拘留するing baby brother Andrew (r)

1961 With glamorous aunt Margaret on a day out

58?Most years, the Prince spends a couple of days at イチイ Tree Farm B&B in Borrowdale, Cumbria, and goes walking in the Lake 地区.

59?There are 17 Prince's Charities of which The Prince is either 創立者 or 大統領.

60?The Prince's 信用 has helped 750,000 young people since 1976 and 始める，決める up 80,000 young people in 商売／仕事 in the UK since 1983.

61?The Prince of むちの跡s is 正確に／まさに the same 負わせる as he was 30 years a go. He is still wearing his old 控訴s and uniforms because he hasn't put on any 負わせる.

62?The Prince's Charities have 供給するd 商売／仕事 support to 395,000 people.?

63?His shirts are all 手渡す-made at £350 each by London tailor Turnbull & Asser.

64?In 2010 The Prince of むちの跡s 設立するd the （選挙などの）運動をする for Wool to raise 認識／意識性 of the? 利益s of the fibre

65?His favourite 表現 when tired or fed up is: 'The things I do for England...'

1962 Welcome: The first day at Gordonstoun (l) and 1963 Best boot 今後 as Charles enjoys his first ski lesson, in Switzerland (r)

1964 A successful fishing trip on holiday in the Med (l) and 1965 Charles, with Andrew and Anne, casts a の近くに 注目する，もくろむ over a guard of honour (r)

1966 School’s out as Charles reaches 18. He’s happy about that in this 公式の／役人 portrait (l) and 1967 In his first 称する，呼ぶ／期間／用語 at Cambridge ? the first 王室の 相続人 on a degree course (r)

1968 In a Footlights show as the singing dustman Reg Sport (l) and 1969 The Queen 投資するs her 21-year-old son as Prince of むちの跡s at Caernarvon (r)

1970 支援する on 行う／開催する／段階 in a college revue (l) and 1971 A 王室の sm ile as Charles makes the cover of Punch magazine (r)

1973 With his Napoleon 姿勢, an immaculate Charles at the wedding of his sister Anne (l) and

1975 Former lovers and 未来 partners Charles and Camilla 逮捕（する）d at polo in Gloucestershire

1976 Bearded at Badminton, Charles 似ているs George V, his 広大な／多数の／重要な grandfather (l) and 1977 Every インチ the sportsman, the Prince 準備するs for a polo match (r)

1978 A peek under the bearskin for the 兵士 prince at 軍隊／機動隊ing The Colour (l) and 1979 Model Jane Priest steals a kiss during an 予期しない 交流 in Perth (r)

1980 Charles dons a joke mask to tease photographers on the スイスの slopes (l) and 1981 Marriage to Diana is 調印（する）d with a kiss before the 注目する，もくろむs of 750 million (r)

1982 Enjoying fatherhood with six-month-old William

1983 William is 安全な in Charles’s 武器 on a trip to New Zealand (l) and 1984 The first family portrait with newborn Prince Harry (r)

1985 On 小旅行する in Australia and the 不和 starts to show (l) and, in 1986, contented in his beloved Highgrove garden (r)

1987 Charles and Diana at a Wembley concert by the Prince's 信用 All-星／主役にする 禁止（する）d

1988 Charles took up the cello at university. Here he plays on a visit to Melbourne (l) and 1989 A keen artist, the Prince is snapped sketching at Windsor (r)

1990 負傷させるd Charles on holiday with Diana in Majorca (l) and 1991 Prince Harry tags a long with Charles for polo in Cirencester (r)

1992 With the cast of children who 行う／開催する／段階d a 生産／産物 of his 調書をとる／予約する, The Old Man Of Lochnagar

1993 Showing a nose for fresh produce at the RHS gardens in Surrey (l) and 1994 Do you know what it is yet? Charles with paints in Klosters (r)

1995 Father and son 株 a laugh during a VJ day 記念

1996 Charles, who takes an 利益／興味 in all 約束s, at a London イスラム教寺院 (l) and 1997 Charles and his sons 見解（をとる） flowers left by? the public at Kensington Palace after Diana’s death (r)

1998 A moment of much needed tranquillity. Fishing at Balmoral (l) and this 1999 picture shows his first public 遠出 with Camilla, at the Ritz (r)

2000 Joking with actress Beverley Callard on the 始める，決める of 載冠（式）／即位（式） Street

2001 A quick kiss for Camilla while visiting Somerset House

2002 Mournful Charles leads William at the Queen Mother’s funeral (l) and 2003 With mother and son 場内取引員／株価 the 50th 周年記念日 of the Queen's 載冠（式）／即位（式） (r)

2004 A stroll with 21-year-old William through the Gloucestershire fields (l) and 2005, newly married Charles and Camilla 現れる from St George’s chapel into the public gaze (r)

2006 His and hers outfits on Charles and Camilla’s first 周年記念日 (l) and the prince 検査／視察するing a samba ダンサー at a WWF 祝祭 dinner in 2007 (r)

2008 The 公式の／役人 portrait 場内取引員／株価 his 60th

2009 Joking with former (v)策を弄する／(n)騎手 Willie Carson at Ascot

2010 Charles on a surprise visit to the 軍隊／機動隊s in Afghanistan (l) and 2011 Getting to know Michael Middleton at William's wedding (r)

2012 The Queen seems delighted to get a kiss at her diamond jubilee concert

2013 Grandfather Charles 提起する／ポーズをとるs with the Queen, William and Prince George - four 世代s of the 王室の Family