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Royals on the Frontline explores the experiences of the British Royal Family during their military years. Featuring incredible archive footage, this fascinating documentary covers historic events such as Prince Harry’s dramatic evacuation from the frontline, Prince Philip’s extraordinary experiences in the Royal Navy, and the Queen’s rebellion against her father during World War II.

Documentary · 2019 · 44 min

EPISODE 1

Elizabeth and Philip

Throughout history, the British Royal Family has been expected to do its duty and fight alongside their citizens in time of war. As this compelling documentary illustrates the Windsors are no different. Looking back at the Second World War, Prince Philip’s extraordinary exploits with the British Navy are revealed, while Queen Elizabeth defied her father to serve her country.

44 min · Sep 1, 2019
EPISODE 2

Andrew and Edward

Just as the Queen and Prince Philip had served their country during World War II, the next generation of royals were expected to do their duty. But, as this documentary reveals, the results were mixed. Prince Andrew discusses his stint in the Falklands War and describes what it's really like to confront your own mortality. While Prince Edward's decision to quit his marine training is investigated.

44 min · Sep 1, 2019
EPISODE 3

Harry and William

As well as having to deal with the dangers of modern warfare, the current crop of Royals have also had to tackle another enemy: the press. As this thought-provoking documentary reveals, Prince Harry saw active duty in Afghanistan, until his exact location was leaked by the press. His brother Prince William also put his life on the line in the perilous air-sea rescue service.

44 min · Sep 1, 2019

Royals on the Frontline Trailer

Documentary · 2 min

Kate Beal

Producer
Adam Jacobs

Producer
Jonathan Mayo

Producer