Series

The Royal House of Windsor

2017 · 1 season · 6 episodes · Documentary

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Drawing on newly available evidence, this epic series explores the Windsor dynasty's gripping family saga, providing fresh insights into how our royal family have survived four generations of crisis.

Seasons

1 season · 6 episodes

1
Adapt or Die

22 Feb 2017 1h 1m

This episode reveals fresh insights into how George V rescued the monarchy by dumping his family's German roots, and explores the Edward VIII abdication crisis
2
Love and Duty

1 Mar 2017 47m

In 1947, as Britain suffers from crippling post-war austerity and the worst winter on record, a lovesick Princess Elizabeth and her ailing father, George VI, visit South Africa on a fraught royal tour
3
Enter the Outsider

8 Mar 2017 47m

The story of Prince Philip, the Windsors' most radical moderniser, and how in the 1960s he harnessed the medium of television to revamp the Royals' public image.
4
Shadow of a King

15 Mar 2017 46m

Prince Charles tries to avoid replicating Edward VIII's romantic mistakes, while Lord Mountbatten acts as Charles' kingmaker and matchmaker.
5
Fire, Feud and Fury

22 Mar 2017 48m

This episode examines the huge challenge that Diana's popularity and tragic death posed to the royal family.
6
The Top Job

29 Mar 2017 47m

Prince Charles is the most outspoken heir to the throne in the Windsors' history and has promised a radically different vision for the monarchy. But will his reign make or break the Windsor dynasty?