![Pinterest](https://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https://uknews.evprotec.com/what-was-the-royal-tampongate-scandal/&media=https://uknews.evprotec.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/NINTCHDBPICT000709822309.jpg&description=THE royal tampongate scandal got its name from a 1989 phone call between the then Prince Charles and Camilla Parker Bowles, in which the two fantasised about being intimate with each other, and Charles joked about being reincarnated as a tampon so he could live "inside her". The Crown has since reported that it will attempt to portray the phone call in its upcoming fifth series. The tampongate scandal refers to the leaked 1989 phone call between King Charles and Camilla Parker Bowles in which they discussed their sexual fantasies with one anotherCredit: Rex What was the tampongate scandal? The phone call between Charles and Camila rocked royal fans when it was leaked to the press in 1993. The call exposed the relationship between the then Prince and his lover, while they were both married to different people. The phone call occurred while the then Prince Charles was married to Princess Diana, and Camilla was married to Andrew Parker Bowles. Three months after Charles and Diana announced their separation, the press printed a transcript of the 1989 phone call. They also included the full audio of the conversation under the headline "Charles and Camilla - the tape". Will The Crown show the tampongate scandal? The Crown will be revisiting the scandal in its upcoming fifth series. However, they plan to depict the call "sympathetically", as a moment between "two young lovers". Dominic West who is playing the then Prince Charles in the new series of The Crown, remarked that the show's depiction of the call was "much simpler" than he had expected. He also explained that portraying the scene with his co-star, Olivia Williams, changed his view on the incident. West said that prior to filming, he had thought 'it was something so sordid and deeply, deeply embarrassing", however he explained that since learning more about it, he believes the young lovers were victims of the press' insensitivity. "I think it made me extremely sympathetic towards the two of them and what they'd g){kind=link}
THE royal tampongate scandal got its name from a 1989 phone call between the then Prince Charles and Camilla Parker Bowles, in which the two fantasised about being intimate with each other, and Charles joked about being reincarnated as a tampon so he could live “inside her”.
The Crown has since reported that it will attempt to portray the phone call in its upcoming fifth series.
The phone call between Charles and Camila rocked royal fans when it was leaked to the press in 1993.
The call exposed the relationship between the then Prince and his lover, while they were both married to different people.
The phone call occurred while the then Prince Charles was married to Princess Diana, and Camilla was married to Andrew Parker Bowles.