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The Royal House of Windsor

The Royal House of Windsor

2017 - 2017

Adapt or Die

22nd February 2017
Episode 1
This episode reveals fresh insights into how George V rescued the monarchy by dumping his family's German roots, and explores the Edward VIII abdication crisis

Love and Duty

1st March 2017
Episode 2
In 1947, as Britain suffers from crippling post-war austerity and the worst winter on record, a lovesick Princess Elizabeth and her ailing father, George VI, visit South Africa on a fraught royal tour

Enter the Outsider

8th March 2017
Episode 3
The story of Prince Philip, the Windsors' most radical moderniser, and how in the 1960s he harnessed the medium of television to revamp the Royals' public image.

Shadow of a King

15th March 2017
Episode 4
Prince Charles tries to avoid replicating Edward VIII's romantic mistakes, while Lord Mountbatten acts as Charles' kingmaker and matchmaker.

Fire, Feud and Fury

22nd March 2017
Episode 5
This episode examines the huge challenge that Diana's popularity and tragic death posed to the royal family.

The Top Job

29th March 2017
Episode 6
Prince Charles is the most outspoken heir to the throne in the Windsors' history and has promised a radically different vision for the monarchy. But will his reign make or break the Windsor dynasty?
Top Cast
Documentary

Drawing on newly available evidence, this epic series explores the Windsor dynasty's gripping family saga, providing fresh insights into how our royal family have survived four generations of crisis.

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Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom Image

Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom

Self (archive footage)

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh Image

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

Self (archive footage)

King Charles III of the United Kingdom Image

King Charles III of the United Kingdom

Self (archive footage)

Diana, Princess of Wales Image

Diana, Princess of Wales

Self (archive footage)

Camilla Shand Image

Camilla Shand

Self (archive footage)

William, Prince of Wales Image

William, Prince of Wales

Self (archive footage)

Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex Image

Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex

Self (archive footage)

King George VI of the United Kingdom Image

King George VI of the United Kingdom

Self (archive footage)

Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother Image

Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother

Self (archive footage)

Princess Margaret Image

Princess Margaret

Self (archive footage)

King Edward VIII of the United Kingdom Image

King Edward VIII of the United Kingdom

Self (archive footage)

Wallis Simpson Image

Wallis Simpson

Self (archive footage)

King George V of the United Kingdom Image

King George V of the United Kingdom

Self (archive footage)

Louis Mountbatten Image

Louis Mountbatten

Self (archive footage)

Gwilym Lee Image

Gwilym Lee

Narrator (voice)

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