Royalty documentaries
The Queen Mother
Wife, monarch and much-loved public figure: Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, was one of the most respected members of the British Royal family. But did her friendly image disguise something darker?
This moving royal family documentary reveals the dramatic inside story of her life. The moments of pain and upheaval that defined her legacy.
How did this woman, who didn’t aspire to be Queen, fulfill her destiny?
The Princes and the Press
In this compelling BBC royal family documentary, Amol Rajan investigates how the relationship between the British Royal Family and newspapers has changed dramatically in recent years. Unlike older members of the family such as The Queen, the younger royals like the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Harry and Meghan face far greater scrutiny but does the press ever go too far?
The Six Queens of Henry VIII
King Henry VIII’s reign was defined by his marriages. Coercion, manipulation and ultimately murder were all employed. Wives were selected and discarded for political and religious reasons and in a desperate attempt to sire an heir.
Join historians Dan Jones and Suzannah Lipscomb as they explore what these turbulent relationships tell us about England’s legendary king.
A Tribute to HRH the Duke of Edinburgh
Watch the remarkable life story of His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh – Prince Philip – the man who stood beside Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II for over 70 years.
Elizabeth and Philip: Love and Duty
Kirsty Young offers a unique view of the life together of the Queen and Prince Philip as they celebrated their seventieth wedding anniversary in 2017.