Secrets of the Royal Palaces
Season 3 Episode 8 of 8
Behind-the-scenes tales of Kensington Palace, which started out as Nottingham House until it was bought in 1698 by William III and transformed into a royal residence after a major renovation. Kate Williams explores some of the more gruesome pieces of palace history, including the grim death of Henry Stuart, the murder of Amy Robsart to clear a path for the queen, and the amazing story of Eleanor Cobham, the 'Royal Witch'
Secrets of the Royal Palaces airs on 5 +1 at 7:00 PM, Monday 8 December. (Subtitles, repeat.)
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Simon Newton
Producer
Pete Chinn
Producer
Gareth Prescott
Producer