The Queen's Palaces

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

Documentary

The Queen's Palaces

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

Documentary

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First Aired on: Sep 12, 2011
Popularity: 0.9903: 4 votes
Networks: (GB)
Production: BBC (GB)BBC One (GB)
Status: Ended: Show Ended

Seasons & episodes

Total 1 seasons, 3 episodes

Season 1

Aired 14 years ago

3 Episodes

Episode 1Buckingham Palace60 min
Buckingham Palace, the British monarch's present principal official residence, in London, was originally built as a hunting lodge by Tudor King Henry VIII.
Episode 2Windsor Castle60 min
Windsor Castle was built not as a palace but retains the massive walls of a major military fortification, erected while Anglo-Norman England absorbed its Celtic neighbors
Episode 3Palace of Holyroodhouse60 min
The Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh is the British monarch's barely known official residence in Scotland.