FAMILY TIES

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  • Elizabeth & Margaret: Pride & Joy

    Two princesses, Elizabeth and Margaret, sharing their lives as equals. Blissfully unaware of the decision their uncle would make that would set a new course for them both, and change the entire shape of British history. Despite the enormously close bond they had in their formative years, the heir...

  • Prince Harry: Joker in the Pack

    Prince Harry leaving royalty was a surprise for both his family, and the entire country. But perhaps it shouldn't have come as such a shock, as he was always seen as... the Joker In The Pack.

  • Royal Secrets: The People's Princess

    A princess so tragically taken in the prime of her life. Diana came into the British Royal family and the public eye as a shy young woman and grew into one of the most popular and adored women in the world.

  • My Years with the Queen

    The Queen's cousin, Lady Pamela Hicks, talks for the first time about the royals and her incredible life growing up within the Royal family.

  • 1936: The Abdication

    Edward VII: the first British Monarch to voluntarily abdicate the throne after ruling for less than a year. Condemned for his decision to marry an American divorcee, Edward sent out a broadcast to the public one evening in December 1936.

  • Royal Secrets: Camilla Parker Bowles

    Born into an aristocratic British family, Camilla Parker Bowles first met Prince Charles in 1972, beginning an enduring romance.

  • Elizabeth & Margaret: Love and Loyalty

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  • Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon: Mother of the House

    The Queen Mother was one of the royal family's most famous members and helped stabilise the monarchy's popularity. She had seen off the Luftwaffe and Adolf Hitler. She represented not only a country and an empire, but a century of human history.

  • George VI: Reluctant but Rightful

    Through the chaos of war and the founding of the Commonwealth of Nations, King George VI became a figure of hope and stability for people throughout the world.

  • Princess Margaret: The Trouble with Townsend

    From her dramatic almost-marriage to her very public divorce, Margaret’s turbulent love life dominated the royal spotlight for years. The Princess’s romantic entanglements were the stuff of rumour, tabloid speculation and scandal, yet they played a critical role in modernising the royals.

  • Princess Margaret: A Fine Romance

    The tale of Princess Margaret's search for true love is one filled with heartbreak, tough decisions and scandal. An idyllic childhood, surrounded by her sister, mother and father, swiftly changed into an upbringing full of loneliness.

  • Princess Anne: Finding the Spotlight

    We take a royal tour around the life and passions of the young Princess Anne as she set about finding the spotlight to shine upon her.

  • Behind Palace Walls: Royal Sisters

    The Heir and The Spare. It has been said that two sisters were never less alike and, indeed, Elizabeth and Margaret travelled very different paths throughout their lives.

  • The Real Windsors

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    Filmed as the reign of Britain's longest serving monarch draws to a close, this inside story on the state of the world's most famous dynasty asks: what next for the monarchy?

  • Paxman On The Queen's Children

    1 season

    Jeremy Paxman looks at the lives of the Queen's four children.