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Phil Spencer's Stately Homes
Phil Spencer uncovers the human stories behind four of Britain’s finest country homes, and the staggering amount of money and effort needed to maintain them. He visits Longleat, a spectacular stately home and safari park designed to entertain Queen Elizabeth I, explores an extravagant hall built by the UK’s first prime minister and sees the birthplace of Winston Churchill, Blenheim Palace.
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.
The Queen's Palaces
Buckingham Palace, Windsor Castle and the Palace of Holyroodhouse. From Henry VIII to Harry and Meghan, these buildings have been part of British royal history for hundreds of years.
Fiona Bruce tells the story of these amazing places in this majestic BBC royal documentary.
What secrets lurk in the long history of the Queen’s Palaces and what treasures can be discovered within their walls?
Tales from the Palaces
For the first time, cameras have spent a year with unrestricted access behind the scenes of Britain’s historic royal palaces. These magnificent structures provided the back drop for some of the bloodiest real life power struggles in British history. Now the UK’s leading historical restoration team are working to preserve these places for future generations and unveiling historical treasures.
Secret World of Snacks
They’re delicious, they’re irresistible. But they’re also riddled with scandal, intrigue, torment and betrayal. Beloved British comedian Jo Brand delves into the secret world of various British snacks in this highly entertaining fast-food documentary. The surprising history and hidden science behind ice cream, burgers, candy, sandwiches and breakfast cereal are all revealed.