Secrets of the Royal Palaces (2021) is a documentary web series in English. On New MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch Secrets of the Royal Palaces online in HD.
Secrets of the Royal Palaces — Storyline
Behind-the-scenes tales of the British monarchy's residences, with contributions by royal commentators and ex-staff members, who give the lowdown on the stories that have shaped the modern royal family.
Cast & Crew
Secrets of the Royal Palaces — Series Details
| First Air Date | 2021-01-02 |
| Seasons | 5 |
| Episodes | 33 |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Language | English |
| Network | 5 |
| Status | Returning Series |
| Rating | 1/10 (1 votes) |
Secrets of the Royal Palaces — Episode Guide
Season 1
- E1: Buckingham Palace (2021-01-02) — An unveiling of some of the many secrets held by Buckingham Palace, including its former rat problem, and the part it played in Charles and Diana's courtship.
- E2: Balmoral Castle (2021-01-09) — Historian Jonathan Foyle casts his eye over Balmoral.
- E3: Windsor Castle (2021-01-16) — Some dramatic events have taken place at Windsor Castle, which was built more than 900 years, guided by Edward III and his obsession with tales of Camelot. There is a look at one o
- E4: Sandringham House (2021-01-23) — Sandringham in Norfolk was purchased in 1861 for the rakish Prince Edward, to curb his ways, but it proved to be the perfect palace for a party.
- E5: Highgrove (2021-01-30) — Highgrove House in Gloucester is the smallest royal residence currently in use, with nine bedrooms. It is Prince Charles's own creation and features a garden described as an 'organ
- E6: Kensington Palace (2021-02-06) — Kensington Palace has been home to many Royals since the 17th Century. Christopher Wren expanded Nottingham House into a palace, which some describe as a bit of a 'botched job'.
- E7: Holyrood House (2021-02-13) — Holyrood House in Edinburgh has a bloody history – Mary Queen of Scots saw her secretary murdered in front of her there, and it is also where her second husband was murdered.
- E8: Palace of St James (2021-02-20) — Hidden in Central London, the Palace of St James is the real seat of royal power. Originally built for Anne Boleyn, by the time it was finished her marriage with Henry VIII was ove
Season 2
- E1: Windsor Castle (2022-01-08) — Kate Williams explores some of the more gruesome stories of Windsor Castle history, including the death of Princess Charlotte in 1817.
- E2: Hampton Court (2022-01-15)
- E3: Versailles (2022-01-22) — Versailles is one of the most enormous and impressive palaces in the world. Louise XIV built it in 1634 as a way of controlling the French aristocracy.
- E4: Sandringham (2022-01-29)
- E5: Brighton Royal Pavilion (2022-02-05) — Brighton's Royal Pavilion was built by Prince Regent, George IV in 1787. He took a small beach house and turned it into a flamboyant multi-domino-Saracenic wonder palace.
- E6: Kensington Palace (2022-02-12) — Kensington Palace had always been a party palace but a gap in succession made way for foreign import George 1st of Hanover and his refurbishments.
- E7: Whitehall (2022-02-19) — London's lost royal palace Whitehall is destroyed, but if you know where to look, it is still possible to find the remnants of what was once the largest palace in Europe.
- E8: Buckingham Palace (2022-02-26) — Buckingham Palace is known throughout the world as the headquarters of the royal family, and is one of our most recognisable palaces.
Season 3
- E1: Buckingham Palace (2023-01-07) — More behind-the-scenes tales of the British monarchy’s residences, looking at Queen Elizabeth II added the Royal Gallery to Buckingham Palace after swathes of it were damaged by bo
- E2: Westminster (2023-01-14) — Behind-the-scenes tales from the Palaces of Westminster, with the State Opening of Parliament the event where royalty and democracy come together. The Prince’s Chamber was speciall
- E3: Windsor Castle (2023-01-21) — Windsor Castle is the largest permanently lived in castle in the world, and it’s still packed with secrets. There is the Welsh Cottage, a 2 fifths life size Dolls house that the yo
- E4: Greenwich Palace (2023-01-28) — Exploring Greenwich, the great lost palace, and a look at the Gold State Coach.
- E5: Hampton Court (2023-02-04) — The history of Hampton Court’s Great Hall, a huge dining area built by more than 400 stonemasons, bricklayers, carpenters, joiners and labourers that was also used by Henry VIII to
- E6: St James's Palace (2023-02-11) — Exploring St James’s, the palace at the heart of the monarchy built by Henry VIII.
- E7: Osborne House (2023-02-18) — Behind-the-scenes tales of Osborne House on the Isle of Wight, which was bought by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert in 1840 and was turned into their perfect renaissance hideaway.
- E8: Kensington Palace (2023-02-25) — Behind-the-scenes tales of Kensington Palace, which started out as Nottingham House until it was bought in 1698 by William III and transformed into a royal residence after a major
Season 4
- E1: Love and Marriage (2023-11-04) — Uncovering the secret stories of love and marriage from within palaces walls, beginning with the strange mystery of Squidgygate and Princess Diana's intimate Sandringham phone conv
- E2: Private Lives (2023-11-11) — Stories of palace private life – and the moments the royals wish were private – beginning with the royal family's race to be by Elizabeth II's side in her final moments at Balmoral
- E3: Scandal (2024-03-23) — This time, we uncover secret stories of palace scandal, as Diana confesses all to one of her closest member of staff, King Charles tries to move out his scandal-hit brother and we
- E4: Duty (2024-03-30) — We uncover secret stories of palace duty; including Queen Elizabeth II’s final balcony appearance; how not to look after the Crown Jewels; and Kate’s first palace assignment abroad
- E5: Entertaining (2024-04-06) — Uncovering the secrets of Palace entertaining, from Wayne Sleep teaching Princess Diana how to dance, to the Buckingham Palace party that almost went up in flames.
Season 5
- E1: Entertaining (2024-04-06) — Uncovering the secrets of palace entertaining, from Wayne Sleep teaching Princess Diana how to dance, to the Buckingham Palace party that almost went up in flames.
- E2: Palace Retreats (2024-04-13) — Behind-the-scenes tales of palace retreats, exploring former royal yacht Britannia'a hidden history and unravelling why its loss caused such public sorrow on its decommissioning at
- E3: Victoria's Palaces (2024-04-20) — This time, we uncover the secrets of Queen Victoria's Palaces, as we explore the romantic hideaway designed for her by Prince Albert, open-up the scandalous diaries that reveal Vic
- E4: The Tudor Palaces (2024-04-27) — Uncovering the secrets of Tudor palaces: exploring the last remnants of a mega palace, and discovering the astonishing treats on the menu at a Tudor banquet – a chicken riding a pi
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does Secrets of the Royal Palaces have? 5 season(s) with 33 episodes.
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