Secrets Of The Royal Palaces

Secrets Of The Royal Palaces is a documentary on Channel 5. Detailed information is shared about the British royal family's residences. The program has been available since 2025. A total of 31 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in December 2025.
Last broadcast:04/12/2025 at 19:00Genres: Documentaries
Last episode
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55:00Secrets Of The Royal Palaces
Exploring Greenwich, the great lost palace, and a look at the Gold State Coach.
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55:00Secrets of Westminster, including a tunnel and hologram portrait of the Queen.
55:00The origins of Buckingham Palace, and the most haphazard royal wedding in history.
Series 2
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55:00Exploring the headquarters of the royal family - one of our most recognisable palaces.
55:00London's lost royal palace Whitehall is destroyed, but the remnants remain.
55:00A gap in succession made way for George I of Hanover to refurbish Kensington Palace.
55:00Brighton's Royal Pavilion was originally a beach house transformed into a wonder palace.
55:00How Sandringham in Norfolk was purchased by the royal family to save its reputation.
55:00Versailles - one of the most enormous and impressive palaces in the world.
55:00Kate Williams tells scandalous and shocking stories of ancient palace history.
55:00Kate Williams explores some of the more gruesome stories of Windsor Castle history.
Series 1
55:00Highgrove House is the smallest royal residence in use.
55:00Sandringham in Norfolk is owned personally by the Windsors.
55:00Historian Jonathan Foyle casts his eye over Balmoral.
Series 3
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1:00:00Queen Victoria and Prince Albert bought Osborne House in 1840 as their perfect hideaway.