The Queen's Palaces
2011 · Documentary · 1 Season · 3 Episodes ·
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.
Episodes
1. Buckingham PalaceBuckingham Palace, the British monarch's present principal official residence, in London, was originally built as a hunting lodge by Tudor King Henry VIII.
2. Windsor CastleWindsor 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
3. Palace of HolyroodhouseThe Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh is the British monarch's barely known official residence in Scotland.
