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Secrets of the Royal Palaces is scheduled to air at these times (may include spoilers):
A network of tunnels built by George IV underneath Brighton's Royal Pavilion as he had grown so fat that he was embarrassed by his appearance and wanted to visit his beloved horses unobserved by cruel critics. Plus, the story behind the Diana, Princess of Wales statue in Kensington Palace and how this piece of art ended up demonstrating the fractured relationship of her two sons
More details for Secrets of the Royal Palaces, Sat 20, 9:40 am
A network of tunnels built by George IV underneath Brighton's Royal Pavilion as he had grown so fat that he was embarrassed by his appearance and wanted to visit his beloved horses unobserved by cruel critics. Plus, the story behind the Diana, Princess of Wales statue in Kensington Palace and how this piece of art ended up demonstrating the fractured relationship of her two sons
More details for Secrets of the Royal Palaces, Sat 20, 10:40 am
An exploration of the history of Kensington Palace, which is currently the official London residence of the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester, the Duke and Duchess of Kent, and Prince and Princess Michael of Kent. Kate Williams also tells the tale of Elizabeth I's make-up, which was so poisonous that it would be illegal today, with her foundation made of lead and vinegar, her rouge from lead carbonate, and her lipstick from ground alabaster, with side-effects including digestive problems and respiratory issues
More details for Secrets of the Royal Palaces, Sat 20, 10:30 am
An exploration of the history of Kensington Palace, which is currently the official London residence of the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester, the Duke and Duchess of Kent, and Prince and Princess Michael of Kent. Kate Williams also tells the tale of Elizabeth I's make-up, which was so poisonous that it would be illegal today, with her foundation made of lead and vinegar, her rouge from lead carbonate, and her lipstick from ground alabaster, with side-effects including digestive problems and respiratory issues
More details for Secrets of the Royal Palaces, Sat 20, 11:30 am
A look at the lost palace of Whitehall, which was destroyed by fire in 1698, with the Banqueting House the sole surviving building from the complex. Plus, the story of a couple from Manchester who decided to invite the Queen to their wedding in 2012, while Kate Williams explores the narcissistic motivations behind the Field of the Cloth of Gold, one of the biggest Tudor parties in history
More details for Secrets of the Royal Palaces, Sat 27, 9:30 am
A look at the lost palace of Whitehall, which was destroyed by fire in 1698, with the Banqueting House the sole surviving building from the complex. Plus, the story of a couple from Manchester who decided to invite the Queen to their wedding in 2012, while Kate Williams explores the narcissistic motivations behind the Field of the Cloth of Gold, one of the biggest Tudor parties in history
More details for Secrets of the Royal Palaces, Sat 27, 10:30 am
A look at the development of Buckingham Palace over the past 100 years, and the hidden messages in the gold dress worn by the Duchess of Cambridge at the premiere of James Bond film No Time to Die. Kate Williams examines the dark secrets of Queen Isabella, who was jilted by her husband Edward II in favour of another man and consequently plotted his downfall
More details for Secrets of the Royal Palaces, Sat 27, 10:20 am
A look at the development of Buckingham Palace over the past 100 years, and the hidden messages in the gold dress worn by the Duchess of Cambridge at the premiere of James Bond film No Time to Die. Kate Williams examines the dark secrets of Queen Isabella, who was jilted by her husband Edward II in favour of another man and consequently plotted his downfall
More details for Secrets of the Royal Palaces, Sat 27, 11:20 am
Kate Williams reveals behind-the-scenes tales of the British monarchy's residences, with contributions by royal commentators and ex-staff members, who give the lowdown on the stories that have shaped the modern royal family. Here Kate tells the story of Buckingham Palace, the brainchild of George IV, who hired architect John Nash to turn modest Buckingham House into a palace on a grand European scale
More details for Secrets of the Royal Palaces, Sat 4, 9:10 am
Kate Williams reveals behind-the-scenes tales of the British monarchy's residences, with contributions by royal commentators and ex-staff members, who give the lowdown on the stories that have shaped the modern royal family. Here Kate tells the story of Buckingham Palace, the brainchild of George IV, who hired architect John Nash to turn modest Buckingham House into a palace on a grand European scale
More details for Secrets of the Royal Palaces, Sat 4, 10:10 am
Behind-the-scenes tales from the Palaces of Westminster, with the State Opening of Parliament the event where royalty and democracy come together. The Prince's Chamber was specially built for Queen Elizabeth II to rest before entering the Lords and taking her seat on the palace's royal throne, while a secret tunnel hidden behind the ancient walls is explored. Other stories featured include a hologram portrait of Elizabeth II and how Charles II dabbled in cannibalism
More details for Secrets of the Royal Palaces, Sat 4, 10:00 am
Behind-the-scenes tales from the Palaces of Westminster, with the State Opening of Parliament the event where royalty and democracy come together. The Prince's Chamber was specially built for Queen Elizabeth II to rest before entering the Lords and taking her seat on the palace's royal throne, while a secret tunnel hidden behind the ancient walls is explored. Other stories featured include a hologram portrait of Elizabeth II and how Charles II dabbled in cannibalism
More details for Secrets of the Royal Palaces, Sat 4, 11:00 am