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
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.
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
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.
Cast
Details
Original Title
The Queen's Palaces
Status
Ended
Seasons
1
Episodes
3
Production
BBC, BBC One