Trending documentaries
Al-Fayed–Predator at Harrods
A BBC investigation into allegations of rape and attempted rape by Mohamed Al Fayed, the former owner of Harrods. Did the luxury store enable a billionaire predator?
William and Harry: The Unseen Photos
Princes Harry and William were once supportive siblings who had endured tragedy and intense media pressure. But then a rift occurred between them that threatened to destroy the entire royal family. Drawing on hundreds of unseen photos, eyewitness interviews and expert analysis, this fascinating documentary reveals how the seeds for this estrangement were sown more than 40 years ago.
The Kingdom: The World's Most Powerful Prince
Prince Mohammed is heir to the throne of Saudi Arabia, the most influential country in the Middle East. As ‘Prime Minister’, the young prince has already instigated the fastest changes to Saudi society since the country’s formation in 1932. Karaoke bars, mixed crowds in restaurants, and raves in the desert have suddenly sprung up. Yet his rise to power has involved abductions, torture and murder.
Highclere: Behind the Scenes
It’s the fictional Crawley Family who inhabit the massive TV hit Downton Abbey, known and loved around the world. But what about their real-life counterparts? With exclusive access to Highclere Castle, this documentary follows the highs and lows of the colorful, modern-day Lord and Lady Carnarvon and their loyal staff, as they strive to keep this demanding castle running smoothly.
The Aristocrats
Throughout history, a small group of aristocratic families have wielded extraordinary power across Britain and the rest of Europe. While times have changed, the descendants of these families still inhabit a rarefied world. This fascinating series shares the real-life stories of the ruling elite and charts the highs and lows of being a member of the aristocracy in the 21st century.