Secrets of the Royal Palaces

Westminster

Exploring the secrets of Westminster, which is owned by the monarch, including a secret tunnel, a hologram portrait of the Queen and a look at how Charles II dabbled in cannibalism.

Westminster

43m 28s

  • Kensington Palace: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Kensington Palace

    S4 E408 - 43m 38s

    How, in 1698, Nottingham House was bought and renovated by William III, turning it into Kensington Palace. Plus; the event where Princess Diana wore her famous revenge dress.

  • Osborne House: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Osborne House

    S4 E407 - 43m 50s

    Queen Victoria and Prince Albert bought Osborne House in 1840 as their perfect hideaway on the Isle of Wight. Plus the TV battle over the broadcast of the Queen Mother's funeral.

  • St James's Palace: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    St James's Palace

    S4 E406 - 43m 15s

    Exploring the palace at the heart of the monarchy. Plus, a look at Queen Elizabeth II’s beloved Royal Yacht Britannia and the three fabulous Faberge eggs in the royal collection.

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