The Monarchy

Season 1

A documentary series which takes a searching look at the public and private lives of the British Royal Family. The programmes offer a revealing insight into the world's most famous family looking at how the monarchy works, how it has evolved over the centuries and the challenges it faces in the present and the future.

Where to Watch Season 1

6 Episodes

  • Pomp & Popularity
    E1
    Pomp & PopularityOver the highs and lows of the twentieth century the British monarchy has faced a quick succession of crises but there is obviously a distinct appeal of the monarchy and this first episode investigates the allure of the monarchy to the public and what it has done in order to survive.
  • Crown & Country
    E2
    Crown & CountryBritain is increasingly a classless society and as such the monarchy has had to find new identities for itself as it still finds it has to bridge the gap between crown and country.
  • The Wealth of the Windsors
    E3
    The Wealth of the Windsors
  • The Power & the Glory
    E4
    The Power & the Glory
  • The Kingdom United
    E5
    The Kingdom UnitedThis episode takes an engaging look at the countries united under one crown, especially Scotland and Ireland where the link is more complex, and how Britain's entry into Europe will affect these countries positions on devolution.
  • Long to Reign Over Us?
    E6
    Long to Reign Over Us?Britain is abound with social problems, the rise of Europe has happened, and a fractured monarchy has to look at it's prospects for the future

 

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