The Queen's Palaces
The Queen's Palaces

The Queen's Palaces (2011)

8.8 (4 votes)
1 Season
September 12, 2011
English
Documentary

Synopsis

Fiona Bruce fronts this eye-opening new three-part series on the stories behind Britain's official royal residences: Buckingham Palace, Windsor Castle and Palace of Holyroodhouse.

Creator

Basil Comely

Network

BBC One

Episodes

Buckingham Palace
E1

Buckingham Palace

Sep 12, 2011
60 min

Buckingham Palace, the British monarch's present principal official residence, in London, was originally built as a hunting lodge by Tudor King Henry VIII.

Windsor Castle
E2

Windsor Castle

Sep 19, 2011
60 min

Windsor Castle was built not as a palace but retains the massive walls of a major military fortification, erected while Anglo-Norman England absorbed its Celtic neighbors

Palace of Holyroodhouse
E3

Palace of Holyroodhouse

Sep 26, 2011
60 min

The Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh is the British monarch's barely known official residence in Scotland.

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Original Title

The Queen's Palaces

Status

Ended

Seasons

1

Episodes

3

Production

BBC, BBC One