Keyword: british monarchy

Wolf Hall

8.4

2015

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After the downfall of Cardinal Wolsey, his secretary, Thomas Cromwell, finds himself amongst the treachery and intrigue of King Henry VIIIs court and soon becomes a close advisor to the King, a role fraught with danger.

Spitting Image

7.4

1984

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A satire show using puppets that are caricatures of major public figures.

The Prince

6.8

2021

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Animated series takes a satirical look at the life of young Prince George from his time at home in the palace to primary school with commoners.

Harry & Meghan

6.3

2022

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Explores the span of their relationship, from the early days of the couple's courtship to the challenges and controversies that prompted them to step back from the royal family.

Royal History's Biggest Fibs with Lucy Worsley

7.9

2020

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Historian Lucy Worsley debunks popular myths and royal as well as anti-royal propaganda about key events from British royal history including the English Reformation, the attack of the Spanish Armada and Queen Annes forgotten legacy.

Fit to Rule: How Royal Illness Changed History

7.6

2013

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Lucy Worsley, chief curator at Historic Royal Palaces, explores how the physical and mental health of our past monarchs has shaped the history of the nation.

The Boleyns: A Scandalous Family

7.2

2021

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The story of the rise and fall of the Boleyn family during the reign of Henry VIII. Told through the narration of historical academics juxtaposed with actors performing several significant scenes.

The Queen's Palaces

8

2011

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Fiona Bruce fronts this eye-opening new three-part series on the stories behind Britains official royal residences: Buckingham Palace, Windsor Castle and Palace of Holyroodhouse.

Queen Victoria's Children

7.3

2013

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In a 60-year family saga this three-part series explores the reign of Victoria through her personal relationships with her husband and her nine children. Queen Victoria and Prince Albert shared a passionate marriage. Behind closed doors, royal domestic life often seemed like a battlefield. It is a story of manipulation, conflict, intimidation, emotional blackmail, and fevered attempts by her children to escape the clutches of their domineering and needy mother. The series uses a wealth of written material and photos left by Victoria, Albert and their children, including letters, diaries, memoirs and journals, to bring the subject and characters to life.

She-Wolves: England's Early Queens

7.9

2012

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Historian of the medieval period, Helen Castor, presents an in depth and insightful series covering Englands early Queens, from the High Middle Ages with Eleanor and get daughter-in-law Eleanor of Aquitane, through the Late Middle Ages with Isabella of France and Margaret of Anjou and finishing with Lady Jane Grey, Mary I and Elizabeth I.

Princess Margaret: The Rebel Royal

7.5

2018

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How the younger sister of Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom, for better or worse, fully embraced the great social changes of the 1960s and 70s, which reshaped both Englands social norms and the way people saw the royal family.

The King

7.3

2019

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Hal, wayward prince and heir to the English throne, is crowned King Henry V after his tyrannical father dies. Now the young king must navigate palace politics, the war his father left behind, and the emotional strings of his past life.

The Lion in Winter

7

2003

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King Henry II meets with Eleanor of Aquitaine at Christmastide 1183 to choose one of his sons as his successor.

A Man for All Seasons

7.9

1966

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The story of Sir Thomas More, who stood up to King Henry VIII when the King rejected the Roman Catholic Church to obtain a divorce and remarry.

The Young Victoria

7.5

2009

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A dramatization of the turbulent first years of Queen Victorias rule, and her enduring romance with Prince Albert.

Charles: In His Own Words

5.3

2023

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A rare view into the real Charles, revealing the formative events that have influenced the man, former Prince and the King he was destined to be.

The Princess

7

2022

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Princess Dianas story is told exclusively through contemporaneous archive creating a bold and immersive narrative of her life and death. It also illuminates how the publics attitude to the monarchy was, and still is.

Victoria & Abdul

6.7

2017

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Queen Victoria strikes up an unlikely friendship with a young Indian clerk named Abdul Karim.

A Tribute to Her Majesty the Queen

4.8

2022

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On the death of HM Queen Elizabeth II: special documentary featuring HM King Charles III, her children, public figures, those who worked with her. With archive from the Queens collection. Broadcast in the UK and Worldwide.

The Coronation of TM King Charles III and Queen Camilla

6.3

2023

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The Coronation and Crowning of King Charles III and Queen Camilla will be broadcast worldwide.

Sixty Glorious Years

6

1938

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Picking up where Victoria the Great (1937) left off, this sequel to the 1937 film has Anna Neagle return to the role of Queen Victoria in another colorful account of the revered British monarchs reign. This film offers a stellar chronicle of Victorias relationship with Prince Albert (Anton Walbrook) as well as the political and military upheavals that characterized her time as Queen.

A Queen Is Crowned

6.9

1953

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A lavish documentary film of Queen Elizabeth IIs Coronation in 1953.

Richard III

7.6

1955

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Shakespeares powerful tale of the wicked deformed King and his conquests, both on the battlefield and in the boudoir.