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  • Raymond Blanc’s Royal Kitchen Gardens

    1 season

  • Monarchy by David Starkey

    3 seasons

    British academic David Starkey charts the political and ideological history of the English monarchy from the Saxon period to modern times

  • Christmas At Stately Homes of England

    2 seasons

    Celebrate Christmas at the UK's grandest stately homes in this magical programme with behind-the-scenes access, as they deck their halls and transform for Christmas in their unique ways.

  • The Royal Family: Are they worth it?

    In a world that increasingly values merit over birth is the Royal Family in danger of becoming outdate or do they continue to represent a stalwart symbol of what it means to be British and provide stability in an ever changing world?

  • Great Country Houses

    1 season

    Living in one of Britain's great country houses is not always the fairytale that it might appear. The cost of upkeep, repair, gardens and heating can become something of a nightmare.

  • Royal Upstairs Downstairs

    1 season

    Chef Rosemary Shrager and antiques expert Tim Wonnacott travel to the stately homes visited by Queen Victoria as written about in her diaries.

  • Chatsworth

    1 season

    An extraordinary access-all-areas documentary inside one of Britain's most majestic stately homes. Chatsworth House is a view into a past world as we see what really goes on behind closed doors.

  • A Royal Grand Design

    A documentary more than a decade in the making, following then-Prince Charles' ambitious plan to save one of Scotland's neglected national assets, restoring the 18th century stately home, Dumfries House in Ayrshire.

  • The Prince's Master Crafters

    1 season

    Six British amateur craftspeople race against the clock to compete in a variety of heritage crafting skills, with the final showcase judged by His Royal Highness Prince Charles.

  • Walking Wartime Britain

    1 season

    Former Royal Marine Arthur Williams walks across Britain to learn about World War II, including details of women who became spies, teenagers who went down the mines, and inventors who created new weapons used in the conflict.

  • Walking Victorian Britain

    1 season

    Historian Dr Onyeka Nubia examines the history of Victorian Britain by visiting various regions to better understand this period's complex history, which included societal changes, technological advancement, and injustice.

  • Windsor Castle Fire

    Using rarely seen footage, and with access to the people who witnessed it first-hand, including the firefighters, this documentary pieces together the minute-by-minute battle to save this iconic building. From the decorator who was one of the first to see the fire and the brave steps he took to h...

  • Chatsworth House

    1 season

    A behind-the-scenes look at the enchanting history of one of England's finest stately homes set in the beautiful Derbyshire countryside.

  • Walking Tudor England

    1 season

    Walking Tudor England with Professor Suzannah Lipscomb
    (ROYAL HISTORY)

  • Great British Royal Ships

    1 season

    A fascinating look at two of the most important Royal ships, both to the Royal family and to the Royal Navy.

  • Secrets of the Royal Gardens

    1 season

    The Royal Gardens are some of the most beautiful in the world but, for many, remain off limits and their secrets stay hidden.

  • Darcey Bussell's Royal Road Trip

    1 season

    To mark The Queen’s 70-year reign, the former Royal Ballet principal — and former Strictly Come Dancing judge — was thrilled to embark on an adventure around the UK, exploring the places that have shaped our monarch’s identity.

  • Secrets of the Royal Estates: Frogmore

    With a history overshadowed by its tenants: it’s been branded a “residence of royal rejects” and an “outpost for the outcasts”; in this special we discover who lived there before Harry and Meghan. Who’s next to move in? And how did the convention busting couple choose to transform this historic h...

  • Tudor Monastery Farm

    1 season

    Historian Ruth Goodman and archaeologists Peter Ginn and Tom Pinfold turn the clock back 500 years to the early Tudor period to become tenant farmers on monastery land.

  • King Arthur: The Truth Behind the Legend

    In a quest to discover the real King Arthur, Rodney Castleden uses up to date archaeological and documentary evidence to recreate the history and society of Dark Age Britain and its Kings.

  • The Royal Beat: S5 Episode 18 - 2024: The Royal Year Ahead

    In the first episode of 2024 Historian Gareth Russell joins us as host. We take a look at how the royals celebrated the festive season at Sandringham and what milestone events will be on the cards for 2024.

    Our experts reveal how the Palace will be feeling in light of documents naming Prince An...

  • The Royal Beat - The 'Unofficial' Royal Tour

    This week on The Royal Beat, Kate Thornton is joined by Assistant Editor at The Times, Kate Mansey, ITV News' Royal Editor Chris Ship and the Mirror’s Royal Editor Russell Myers. The experts discuss the upcoming British election and what it means for royal engagements. They also unpack the Duke a...

  • The Royal Beat - S5 Episode 4. The King's Birthday

    06/23/23

    Kate Thornton and the panel look back on the pomp and pageantry of the King's first Official Birthday as monarch. From the origins of Trooping the Colour, to His Majesty's impressive horsemanship and the latest balcony appearance, we debrief on how his inaugural birthday parade played o...

  • The Royal Beat - S5 Episode 10. The First Year On The Throne

    09/15/23

    As King Charles celebrates one year since his ascension to the throne, Kate Thornton and the panel look back on the first 12 months of his reign, highlighting the key moments, and looking forward to what the next year holds in store for the Monarch.

    Plus, one year since the late Quee...