Article continues below advertisementKing Charles isn't planning a major 77th birthday celebration as the ongoing drama surrounding his younger brother, Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, continues to cast a dark cloud over the occasion. Charles marked his 77th birthday on Friday, November 14, and according to royal expert Hilary Fordwich, he planned to spend the milestone "focused on duty," as he remains "deeply troubled" by his sibling's controversies. Fordwich explained that one day prior, the King was "particularly emotional" and shed a tear during the Cenotaph Parade.