Friday, April 6, 2018

Prince Charles Takes His Own Toilet Seat on Trips Abroad



The Independent [UK]
5 April 2018
                                         

    Peter Stubley

Prince Charles has responded angrily to claims he takes his own toilet seat with him on trips abroad.

The 69-year-old heir to the throne was asked whether the rumour was true on live radio during a seven-day tour of Australia.

Prince Charles replied to the question from a reporter for Brisbane's Hit105 station by spluttering: "My own what?"

The prince added: '"Oh, don't believe all that crap. The very idea."

Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, was also asked to confirm the rumour, but responded only with an exasperated sigh.

The toilet seat claim featured in Tom Bower's biography of Charles, titled Rebel Prince: The Power, Passion And Defiance Of Prince Charles, published last month. […]