Bishop Bonner, who tortured both Catholics and Protestants in the turbulent years following the reign of Henry VIII. Why the Tower was constructed, how it developed and how its first prisoner remains the only one to escape from the White Tower.

Alice Tankerville tried to seduce a guard to escape the tower, Watt Tyler tried to invade the tower with full force, because the legend says that whoever takes the tower takes over the country.

A princess died under mysterious circumstances in the tower. Colonel Blood was the only person to date to steal the crown jewels.

The tower was surrounded by a network of spies and informants and also housed famous inmates, such as an American who suddenly became the toast of London society.