Season 2

Episodes • 2024

Episode 1

1. Episode 1

45 min

How the castle transformed from humble beginnings as a defensive tower to become the palace of one of the most indulgent monarchs in history - Henry VIII and then his daughter Elizabeth I.

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Episode 2

2. Episode 2

45 min

Revealing Charles III's unusual fitness regime, George III's breakfast of choice, and what George IV brought to Windsor which had never been seen in Britain before.

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Episode 3

3. Episode 3

45 min

Queen Victoria and husband Prince Albert move into the castle, dragging it into the 19th century by updating it. Plus: a Victorian facial fashion fad and a surprising castle tradition.

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Episode 4

4. Episode 4

45 min

How Edward VII turned Windsor into his ultimate party palace, the love nest used by Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson, and what a teenage Elizabeth II got up to during the Second World War.

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Episode 5

5. Episode 5

45 min

Contrasting fortunes - from a young family moving in when Elizabeth II takes to the throne to 1992 when the Queen faces the nightmare of a devastating fire.

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Episode 6

6. Episode 6

45 min

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