Season 2017 - Episode Guide

Documentary revealing the history and inside story of the royal palace, told with the aid of archive footage, informed interviewees and dramatic reconstruction. It was in Kensington Palace that Queen Victoria was born and raised, where Hollywood A-listers partied with Princess Margaret, where Prince Charles and Diana's marriage disintegrated and where her son William and his wife Kate and children now live. Less known is that it has also been a prison, a sanctuary and an artillery base...

Documentary about London's iconic cathedral, including the marriage of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer, how Sir Christopher Wren came to build it, a visit by Martin Luther King as a guest preacher, how St Paul's came to survive blanket bombing by the Luftwaffe, and Churchill's funeral.

A look behind the scenes at the most famous church in the country, an incredible building has been at the heart of British public life since the 11th Century.

Documentary looking behind the bars of one of the most famous prisons in Britain to reveal gruesome stories of gang culture, riots and penal punishment.

Documentary about the buildings at the very heart of British government, known around the world as a symbol of our nation. It has been the stage on which our most famous leaders have thrived, and home to some of the most shocking scandals. After 200 years, it is also in desperate need of £8b worth of repairs.