Season 1
6 episodes
49 min. per episode
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Amidst war and scandal, a reluctant heir grapples with duty, love, and the dark secrets of his family's legacy.
Episodes
New research with access to the archives at Windsor Castle reveal fresh insights into King George V's re-branding of the Royal Family in 1917 and the Edward VIII abdication crisis.
As post-war Britain was hit by the worst winter on record, a lovesick Princess Elizabeth and her ailing father George VI kept up appearances by embarking upon a politically strained tour of South Africa.
This is a story about how Prince Philip was the Windsors' most radical moderniser, and how in the 1960's he harnessed the medium of television to revamp the Royals' public image.
Prince Charles tries to avoid replicating Edward VIII's romantic mistakes, while Lord Mountbatten acts as Charles' kingmaker and matchmaker.
Coverage of Prince Charles' relationship with his mentor Lord Mountbatten, Charles' love life and search for a suitable (virginal) wife, and his marriage to and divorce from Princess Diana.
The history of Britain's ruling dynasty, the Windsors, over the last 100 years, starting with the time around the outbreak of WWI.