Queen Camilla recalls reading Lady Chatterley’s Lover ‘under the pillows by torchlight’ as she reveals her favourite books

She has long championed the importance of reading and literacy.

And now for the first time Queen Camilla has shed light on the books that ‘changed my life’ as part of a moving new BBC documentary.

They range from the outright funny, with Her Majesty recalling how she first devoured a ‘forbidden’ copy of Lady Chatterley’s Lover ‘under the pillow by torchlight’, to the deeply emotional.

On the latter she recalls how she wept through every page of her late father’s account of his years as a Nazi prisoner of war because, like so many people of his generation, he had been so

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