Secrets of the Royal Traditions
Banquets
Season 1 Episode 4 of 6
Exploring the origins of the traditional royal banquet, a display of opulence, ritual and wealth that can be traced back almost 700 years. Plus, a look at the monarch's role as the head of the Church of England, the embodiment of morality made more challenging by another tradition followed by royals over the centuries - the royal affair
Secrets of the Royal Traditions airs on 5 HD at 11:00 AM, Saturday 24 October. (Subtitles, repeat.)
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Michael Douglas
Series Producer
Oliver Wright
Executive Producer