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Princess Margaret: The Rebel RoyalPrincess Margaret: The Rebel Royal
BBC Two, 2018 Cancelled/Ended | Documentary, Biography

This documentary series profiles Princess Margaret, whose life and loves reflected the social and sexual revolution that transformed Britain during the 20th Century. With sumptuous archive and a series of revealing interviews, the series follows Margaret's life as she re-defined our image of the modern princess. This deeply personal account reveals how Princess Margaret's character combined the rebellious force of modernity and respect for tradition. In this she embodied the spirit of cultural change in the second half of the 20th Century.


Buckingham Palace with Alexander ArmstrongBuckingham Palace with Alexander Armstrong
Channel 5, 2023 Running | Documentary

Greed. Madness. Love. Tragedy... Over the centuries, Buckingham Palace has witnessed it all. Now, Alexander Armstrong reveals the surprising stories hidden behind the walls of Britain's most iconic royal residence. With the help of JJ Chalmers and Raksha Dave, we uncover the scandals of the exclusive balls thrown by its first royal owners, King George III and Queen Charlotte - and reveal how a party-loving prince almost caused the palace to be razed to the ground. We discover the dirty secrets of Queen Victoria's rat-infested living quarters - and hear how heartbreak drove her to abandon the palace. We take cover from the Nazi bombs and relive the moment the palace came within 60 seconds of total destruction and we'll discover exactly how the original royal residents went to the loo. Throughout, an ever-changing CGI floorplan shows how the iconic building has been transformed across the centuries as a long line of monarchs have each made their mark.


Spying on the RoyalsSpying on the Royals
Channel 4, 2017 Cancelled/Ended | Documentary

Newly available evidence blows the lid on one of Britain's most controversial espionage operations: when our spies targeted and tailed our own royal family and even tapped their phone calls


Queen Victoria's ChildrenQueen Victoria's Children
BBC Two, 2013 Cancelled/Ended | Documentary, History

This is a documentary series which spans over sixty years as it explores the reign of Victoria through her personal relationships with her husband and her nine children. It features manipulation, conflict, intimidation, emotional blackmail and several attempts by her children to escape from her clutches.


The Queen MotherThe Queen Mother
Channel 5, 2019 On Hiatus | Documentary

Featuring testimonies from friends, former staff and royal experts, rarely seen archive, private letters and diary entries, this tribute to the woman affectionately known as the Queen Mum focuses on when she became Queen consort after the abdication of Edward VIII.


Suddenly RoyalSuddenly Royal
TLC, 2015 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Family, Lifestyle, Reality

When blue collar, All-American auto repair advisor David Drew Howe decided to research his ancestry online, he never imagined the shocking results would catapult him and his family into the most elite social circles overnight - ROYALTY. This new series follows David, his wife Pam, and 12-year-old daughter Grace on an adventure of a lifetime as they make the bold decision to travel 3,000 miles away to unveil what it really means to be heir to the throne of the British Isle of Man.


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