Name: Inside Windsor Castle: A Royal Residence
Released: 2024-04-27T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Xand van Tulleken, JJ Chalmers, Raksha Dave

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Xand Van Tulleken, JJ Chalmers and Raksha Dave examine the history of the castle and uncover how the building itself has changed and adapted with the times. Plus, discover the secrets of royal life past and present.

Documentary · 2024 · 55 min

Starring Xand van Tulleken , JJ Chalmers , Raksha Dave

Director Al Edirisinghe , John-Pierre Newman

EPISODE 1

Episode 1

How the castle transformed from humble beginnings as a defensive tower to become the palace of one of the most indulgent monarchs in history including Henry VIII and then his daughter Elizabeth I.

42 min · 27 Apr 2024
EPISODE 2

Episode 2

The team examines King Charles' military workouts and the Princess of Wales' kale smoothies. JJ tucks into breakfast to find out if a full English would do for George III, while Raksha roots out the horrors hidden in Queen Charlotte's royal hairdo.

43 min · 4 May 2024
EPISODE 3

Episode 3

Queen Victoria and husband Prince Albert move into the castle, dragging it into the 19th century by updating it. Plus: a Victorian facial fashion fad and a surprising castle tradition.

43 min · 11 May 2024
EPISODE 4

Episode 4

Edward VII, formerly a playboy prince, transforms Windsor into his ultimate party palace. JJ Chalmers finds out all about his shindig of the century that saw 8000 revellers on the East Lawns.

42 min · 18 May 2024
EPISODE 5

Episode 5

A young family moves into the castle when Queen Elizabeth II takes to the throne, Windsor has a full makeover to become the perfect family escape. Then, in 1992, the Queen faces her worst nightmare when a devastating fire breaks out at Windsor.

42 min · 25 May 2024
EPISODE 6

Episode 6

Windsor Castle enters the new millennium with a bang. It's a period of celebration with Elizabeth II's Golden Jubliee, and of challenges, including the COVID-19 pandemic and the sad end of Queen Elizabeth's reign.

42 min · 1 Jun 2024

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