Tom Parker Bowles has “never seen her so much as tipsy,” the cookbook author told the U.K.’s The Times.
“My mother hardly drinks,” he told the U.K.’s The Times in an interview published over the weekend, in support of his upcoming cookbook Cooking and the Crown. “Never seen her so much as tipsy.” He went on to say that she’d “never drunk a glass of gin in her life. Doesn’t smoke.” That caricature of the second wife of King Charles III is “totally inaccurate,” he said. Parker Bowles himself, however, is a different story when it comes to vices.
So: smoking, and I was good at English.” While he told plenty of stories about himself, including a childhood escapade that can be summed up by him saying “I didn’t get caught, and I ate all the sweets,” and a later in life habit of binge-eating McDonald’s due to “having been a raver all my teenage years,” Camilla’s eldest child returned again to the topic of his royal mother, calling her “tough” and saying he is “so proud of her.
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