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S5E502
Private Life
April 01, 2025
Recounts the royal family’s desperate race to Balmoral Castle during Queen Elizabeth’s final hours, William I the Conqueror’s odorous burial in St. Stephen’s Abbey in Caen, France, and the quest to discern the full extent of the 1943 Greville Bequest—a remarkable collection of jewelry and personal items bequeathed by philanthropist Margaret Greville.
TV Schedule
Season 5
Love and Marriage
S5E501
Includes the “Squidgygate” phone recording of Princess Diana at Sandringham with James...
Royal Scandals
S5E503
Details the art scandal of the forged masterpieces in King Charles’ Dumfries House and more....
Royal Duty
S5E504
Includes the controversy around Russian spy Anthony Blunt’s stay at the Palace in the '80s...
Season 4
Kensington Palace
S4E408
How Nottingham House was renovated by William III and turned into Kensington Palace.
Osborne House
S4E407
Queen Victoria and Prince Albert bought Osborne House in 1840 as their perfect hideaway.
Hampton Court: Upstairs, Downstairs
S4E405
Henry VIII made Hampton Court a palace masterpiece that could help track his household.
Greenwich Palace
S4E404
Exploring Greenwich Palace, which includes Henry VIII's wine cellar and the Queen's house....
Westminster
S4E402
Secrets of Westminster, including a secret tunnel and hologram portrait of the Queen.
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