elizabeth ii. and bucking hingham palace with charles iii will soon deliver his message to a nation that s grieving. i m anderson cooper with cnn s special coverage along with don lemon, who s at buckingham palace for us. don. reporter: anderson, a day after the loss of his beloved mother, king charles is about to take a huge st. paul in the transition from prince and heir to his royal majesty, as a matter of fact, as he addresses the united kingdom and the world. he arrived at buckingham palace from scotland just a few hours ago. he s greeting people who gathered to pay their respects. he stopped to look at the many bouquets of flowers laid in tribute of queen elizabeth. accompanied by his wife, the new queen supreme court, camilla. just a short while ago he hosted prime minister liz truss, their first formal audience sitting starting his reign. i am joined now here at buckingham palace by my colleagues, the royal correspondent max foster and cnn s chief international corr
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never seen before video and an exclusive interview. congratulations on the imminent arrival of another grandchild. uncommonly up front about his feelings for her. i m very proud of her. they first toured the united states as newlyweds. we enjoyed that visit very much. now on the eve of their return. i picked up a lot of good ideas from the united states. tonight in the cnn spotlight, charles and camilla. on the estate, 50,000 picturesque acre, the british royal family s much loved estate in scot land. it s here i spent an extraordinary morning with the
get too serious. and all that helps, you know. it s been reported that charles first met camilla in the early 1970s at a poe toe match. there was a mutual attraction, but official duties pulled charles away. as he joined the royal navy. camilla would marry andrew parker bowles and in 1981 charles married diana spencer. a fairy tale wedding. but the marriage would last just 15 years ending in a 1996 divorce. one year later, tragedy. diana is killed in a car crash. and the world mourns the loss of the people s princess.
the u.s., he granted me an exclusive interview and shared memories of past visits. i remember the first time we were invited to stay in 1970 at the white house by president nixon. for the weekend. that was quiteamazing, i must say. that was the time they were trying to marry me off to patricia nixon. charles would remain a bachelor for another decade. a few years after marrying diana, princess of wales, they took their first trip together to america. it was 1985, and at the white house, diana dazzled. famously taking to the dance floor with former hollywood actor, now president ronald reagan and john travolta. 20 years later, camilla joined charles, their first official overseas visit starting in new