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Figurehead as well. but he has to balance that with how he plans to outline a future monarchy. and that is what you will see the next few days. reflection but also looking forward because the role of any monarch is to build for the next monarch. he's already building for prince william frankly. >> and we've seen 14, 15 prime ministers during queen elizabeth. you'd have to be in your late 70s or 80s to know england without this queen. >> i think that we could say -- >> and then you have a new prime minister as well. people really don't know what happens next. >> i think helen mirren described i...

Queen. >> reporter: it's something charles has wanted for a along time. he wanted camilla to be known as queen when he becomes king, he wanted her crowned alongside him. it's something somewhat controversial, as you suggested, because camilla is seen as one of the reasons why diana and charles celebrated and there are a huge amount of diana fans out there who just won't accept camilla. so the queen, queen elizabeth, is really stepping in here saying, camilla does have her support in being known as quen. it's a reward, perhaps, for years of loyal service to the queen, but also a real gesture to...

Become queen when he becomes king. it's become a bit of an issue for him and a nonnegotiable part of his secession, really. there was some concern that if he suddenly announced that she would become queen when he becomes queen there wouldn't be the same level of public acceptance as the current queen announcing it very on. she's very popular, of course, elizabeth, so this is seen as a sign of support for charles' future monarchy, but also a reward, really, for camilla and all of those years of service. this is part of the long-term rehabilitation of camilla in the public eye, as you say, many ...