Queen Camilla says she read Lady Chatterley's Lover by torchlight as teenager

Queen Camilla said she read Lady Chatterley's Lover by torchlight as a teenager. She spoke in the BBC documentary The Book That Changed My Life, in interviews published 9 October 2026. She said she left school at 16 and reading was most of her education. The novel faced an obscenity trial on full publication in 1960.