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Britain's royal palaces

Britain's royal palaces

Britain's royal palaces majestic it's absolutely dripping in

majestic it's absolutely dripping in

majestic it's absolutely dripping in history

history

history luxurious the white drawing room at

luxurious the white drawing room at

luxurious the white drawing room at buckingham palace

buckingham palace

buckingham palace is like a scene from a disney film and

is like a scene from a disney film and

is like a scene from a disney film and packed to the rafters

packed to the rafters

packed to the rafters with incredible secrets secrets that the

with incredible secrets secrets that the

with incredible secrets secrets that the royal family would much

royal family would much

royal family would much prefer not to be made public from

prefer not to be made public from

prefer not to be made public from loyal courtships to royal births to

loyal courtships to royal births to

loyal courtships to royal births to royal marriages and scandals the palaces

royal marriages and scandals the palaces

royal marriages and scandals the palaces have played host to all of that

have played host to all of that

have played host to all of that this series goes behind palace walls the

this series goes behind palace walls the

this series goes behind palace walls the royal palaces represent

royal palaces represent

royal palaces represent the monarchy and have incredible history

the monarchy and have incredible history

the monarchy and have incredible history we'll learn how these iconic creations

we'll learn how these iconic creations

we'll learn how these iconic creations were built

were built

were built 16th century kings built with brick in a

16th century kings built with brick in a

16th century kings built with brick in a way that we wouldn't recognize today

way that we wouldn't recognize today

way that we wouldn't recognize today this is george iv leaving his mark

this is george iv leaving his mark

this is george iv leaving his mark on the center of london uncover the

on the center of london uncover the

on the center of london uncover the spectacular palace art

spectacular palace art

spectacular palace art housed within the royal collection is

housed within the royal collection is

housed within the royal collection is vast

vast

vast and i mean vast it has more than a

and i mean vast it has more than a

and i mean vast it has more than a million objects spread across

million objects spread across

million objects spread across all of the royal palaces just imagine

all of the royal palaces just imagine

all of the royal palaces just imagine what has been collected

what has been collected

what has been collected over centuries so this collection is

over centuries so this collection is

over centuries so this collection is unlike

unlike

unlike any other collection in the world

any other collection in the world

any other collection in the world discover their gruesome stories

discover their gruesome stories

discover their gruesome stories it's an amazing insight into the royals

it's an amazing insight into the royals

it's an amazing insight into the royals history

history

history but also our common history frankly

but also our common history frankly

but also our common history frankly you're going to cut the head off a king

you're going to cut the head off a king

you're going to cut the head off a king it's got to be done in a palace and

it's got to be done in a palace and

it's got to be done in a palace and relive the recent events

relive the recent events

relive the recent events that shaped the modern royal family the

that shaped the modern royal family the

that shaped the modern royal family the whole case was an absolute fiasco and a

whole case was an absolute fiasco and a

whole case was an absolute fiasco and a huge

huge

huge embarrassment the queen was particularly

embarrassment the queen was particularly

embarrassment the queen was particularly aggrieved that harry had done it in the

aggrieved that harry had done it in the

aggrieved that harry had done it in the way that he had

way that he had

way that he had this is the secrets of the royal palaces

this is the secrets of the royal palaces

this is the secrets of the royal palaces this time royal security under the

this time royal security under the

this time royal security under the spotlight

spotlight

spotlight as the queen gets locked out of her own

as the queen gets locked out of her own

as the queen gets locked out of her own palace nelson's gate wouldn't open

palace nelson's gate wouldn't open

palace nelson's gate wouldn't open the queen was actually kind of locked

the queen was actually kind of locked

the queen was actually kind of locked out of her own house

out of her own house

out of her own house one of our most loved royals is revealed

one of our most loved royals is revealed

one of our most loved royals is revealed to the world

to the world

to the world at balmoral the impact of these pictures

at balmoral the impact of these pictures

at balmoral the impact of these pictures was massive

was massive

was massive they went around the world we explore

they went around the world we explore

they went around the world we explore the blueprints for the most famous royal

the blueprints for the most famous royal

the blueprints for the most famous royal palace

palace

palace in the world every one of those rooms is

in the world every one of those rooms is

in the world every one of those rooms is a glitzy show-off piece

a glitzy show-off piece

a glitzy show-off piece and discover it has unwanted house

and discover it has unwanted house

and discover it has unwanted house guests

guests

guests buckingham palace has definitely got a

buckingham palace has definitely got a

buckingham palace has definitely got a rat problem

rat problem

rat problem and we reveal the secrets of one of its

and we reveal the secrets of one of its

and we reveal the secrets of one of its historic

historic

historic royal coaches the coach isn't just a way

royal coaches the coach isn't just a way

royal coaches the coach isn't just a way of getting the queen from a to b

of getting the queen from a to b

of getting the queen from a to b it's a time capsule of british history

it's a time capsule of british history

it's a time capsule of british history across the ages

across the ages

across the ages [Music]

[Music]

[Music] royal palaces are found in every corner

royal palaces are found in every corner

royal palaces are found in every corner of the uk

of the uk

of the uk from balmoral and hollyrood in scotland

from balmoral and hollyrood in scotland

from balmoral and hollyrood in scotland to windsor

to windsor

to windsor and kensington palace in england there's

and kensington palace in england there's

and kensington palace in england there's no doubt that the royal residences

no doubt that the royal residences

no doubt that the royal residences are unrivalled i think around the world

are unrivalled i think around the world

are unrivalled i think around the world you know you have

you know you have

you know you have centuries of tradition priceless

centuries of tradition priceless

centuries of tradition priceless artifacts

artifacts

artifacts really important pieces of british

really important pieces of british

really important pieces of british heritage on display

heritage on display

heritage on display and i think we're very lucky to have

and i think we're very lucky to have

and i think we're very lucky to have them

and the history and heritage inside the

and the history and heritage inside the

and the history and heritage inside the palaces as well

palaces as well

palaces as well as they also house thousands of

as they also house thousands of

as they also house thousands of priceless treasures

priceless treasures

priceless treasures well the royal collection is completely

well the royal collection is completely

well the royal collection is completely incredible it is the largest

incredible it is the largest

incredible it is the largest collection of art and furniture

collection of art and furniture

collection of art and furniture and beautiful treasures in the whole

and beautiful treasures in the whole

and beautiful treasures in the whole world it's really effectively

world it's really effectively

world it's really effectively all of the things that have been

all of the things that have been

all of the things that have been collected by monarchs over the years

collected by monarchs over the years

collected by monarchs over the years so therefore it's a brilliant collection

so therefore it's a brilliant collection

so therefore it's a brilliant collection that reflects

that reflects

that reflects our nation's evolution and historical

our nation's evolution and historical

our nation's evolution and historical significance

significance

significance the royal collection tells us amazing

the royal collection tells us amazing

the royal collection tells us amazing things about the last 500 years of

things about the last 500 years of

things about the last 500 years of british

british

british and world history

but at kensington palace one of the most

but at kensington palace one of the most

but at kensington palace one of the most historically important artifacts

historically important artifacts

historically important artifacts is hidden in plain sight the weathervane

is hidden in plain sight the weathervane

is hidden in plain sight the weathervane sits on top of kensington palace

sits on top of kensington palace

sits on top of kensington palace built in 1605 the palace is one of the

built in 1605 the palace is one of the

built in 1605 the palace is one of the country's most popular visitor

country's most popular visitor

country's most popular visitor attractions

attractions

attractions with over half a million people a year

with over half a million people a year

with over half a million people a year walking through these gilded gates

walking through these gilded gates

walking through these gilded gates i think most people who come to

i think most people who come to

i think most people who come to kensington palace are hoping to

kensington palace are hoping to

kensington palace are hoping to spot a royal sitting on the roof

spot a royal sitting on the roof

spot a royal sitting on the roof this weathervane is one of the palace's

this weathervane is one of the palace's

this weathervane is one of the palace's most incredible secrets

most incredible secrets

most incredible secrets a beautiful golden object nestled

a beautiful golden object nestled

a beautiful golden object nestled between the royal chimney pops

between the royal chimney pops

between the royal chimney pops when you approach kensington palace if

when you approach kensington palace if

when you approach kensington palace if you look up on the

you look up on the

you look up on the rooftops you might just make out the

rooftops you might just make out the

rooftops you might just make out the glitter

glitter

glitter of a weather vein but there is more than

of a weather vein but there is more than

of a weather vein but there is more than meets the eye to this thing

meets the eye to this thing

meets the eye to this thing [Music]

[Music]

[Music] in 1689 the new monarch william iii and

in 1689 the new monarch william iii and

in 1689 the new monarch william iii and his wife mary

his wife mary

his wife mary picked kensington palace as their home

these were turbulent times crucial

these were turbulent times crucial

these were turbulent times crucial battles were being won

battles were being won

battles were being won and lost on the high seas

and lost on the high seas

and lost on the high seas everyone was looking for an advantage

everyone was looking for an advantage

everyone was looking for an advantage and this unassuming weather then

and this unassuming weather then

and this unassuming weather then would become williams secret weapon

would become williams secret weapon

would become williams secret weapon he had his navy out at sea at battle

he had his navy out at sea at battle

he had his navy out at sea at battle and by knowing what direction the wind

and by knowing what direction the wind

and by knowing what direction the wind was blowing in he'd know where the

was blowing in he'd know where the

was blowing in he'd know where the battle would go in his favor

battle would go in his favor

battle would go in his favor or against him but it's what lies

or against him but it's what lies

or against him but it's what lies beneath this weather vane

beneath this weather vane

beneath this weather vane that makes it one of a kind what william

that makes it one of a kind what william

that makes it one of a kind what william did was he commissioned a really

did was he commissioned a really

did was he commissioned a really ingenious

ingenious

ingenious object that's somewhere between art and

object that's somewhere between art and

object that's somewhere between art and engineering

engineering

engineering and what it meant was that he didn't

and what it meant was that he didn't

and what it meant was that he didn't need to be outside to see the direction

need to be outside to see the direction

need to be outside to see the direction of the weather

down in the king's gallery there is a

down in the king's gallery there is a

down in the king's gallery there is a map

map

map above the fireplace this map is so

above the fireplace this map is so

above the fireplace this map is so important because

important because

important because it became the very center of king

it became the very center of king

it became the very center of king williams military operations

williams military operations

williams military operations it's got the four continents in the

it's got the four continents in the

it's got the four continents in the corner and

corner and

corner and great britain has been made much larger

great britain has been made much larger

great britain has been made much larger in scale

in scale

in scale in comparison to the rest of europe

in comparison to the rest of europe

in comparison to the rest of europe particularly france with whom england

particularly france with whom england

particularly france with whom england was at war at the time

was at war at the time

was at war at the time it's an amazing work of art but what's

it's an amazing work of art but what's

it's an amazing work of art but what's incredible also is the metal dial

incredible also is the metal dial

incredible also is the metal dial and how that works

and how that works

and how that works [Music]

[Music]

[Music] connecting the two are a series of

connecting the two are a series of

connecting the two are a series of pulleys

pulleys

pulleys so as the weather vane moves on the roof

so as the weather vane moves on the roof

so as the weather vane moves on the roof of kensington palace

of kensington palace

of kensington palace a dial shifts on the face of the map

a dial shifts on the face of the map

a dial shifts on the face of the map [Music]

[Music]

[Music] instantly william could see the

instantly william could see the

instantly william could see the direction of the wind

direction of the wind

direction of the wind and plot his next military maneuver on

and plot his next military maneuver on

and plot his next military maneuver on his map

his map

his map it was a game changer giving him a

it was a game changer giving him a

it was a game changer giving him a crucial edge over the enemy

crucial edge over the enemy

crucial edge over the enemy william and mary made a lot of changes

william and mary made a lot of changes

william and mary made a lot of changes to kensington palace but the wind dial

to kensington palace but the wind dial

to kensington palace but the wind dial really is the most ingenious thing that

really is the most ingenious thing that

really is the most ingenious thing that they created and amazingly it's still

they created and amazingly it's still

they created and amazingly it's still in perfect working order more than 300

in perfect working order more than 300

in perfect working order more than 300 years later

williams weatherbain may be subtle and

williams weatherbain may be subtle and

williams weatherbain may be subtle and hidden away

hidden away

hidden away but kensington palace most certainly

but kensington palace most certainly

but kensington palace most certainly isn't

isn't

isn't it's one of the most public and easily

it's one of the most public and easily

it's one of the most public and easily accessible of all the palaces

accessible of all the palaces

accessible of all the palaces for privacy the royals retreat up to

for privacy the royals retreat up to

for privacy the royals retreat up to scotland

scotland

scotland to their most secluded palace

to their most secluded palace

to their most secluded palace balmoral located 100 miles northeast of

balmoral located 100 miles northeast of

balmoral located 100 miles northeast of edinburgh

edinburgh

edinburgh balmoral estate has been a royal palace

balmoral estate has been a royal palace

balmoral estate has been a royal palace since 1852

since 1852

since 1852 when queen victoria and prince albert

when queen victoria and prince albert

when queen victoria and prince albert bought the land

bought the land

bought the land and commissioned the castle

balmoral is where the royals go on

balmoral is where the royals go on

balmoral is where the royals go on holiday but it's not like the kind of

holiday but it's not like the kind of

holiday but it's not like the kind of holiday the rest of us have

they are woken to bagpipes in the

they are woken to bagpipes in the

they are woken to bagpipes in the morning they are

morning they are

morning they are piped into dinner in the evening they

piped into dinner in the evening they

piped into dinner in the evening they dress up for dinner

dress up for dinner

dress up for dinner in formal clothes it's quite a rigid

in formal clothes it's quite a rigid

in formal clothes it's quite a rigid life

life

life but between those markers during the day

but between those markers during the day

but between those markers during the day there is enormous freedom

there is enormous freedom

there is enormous freedom it's the one palace they can almost

it's the one palace they can almost

it's the one palace they can almost guarantee privacy

guarantee privacy

guarantee privacy which is probably why so many royal

which is probably why so many royal

which is probably why so many royal relationships have blossomed there

relationships have blossomed there

relationships have blossomed there the duke and duchess of cambridge spent

the duke and duchess of cambridge spent

the duke and duchess of cambridge spent time there

time there

time there when kate was first being introduced to

when kate was first being introduced to

when kate was first being introduced to the family

the family

the family but probably the most famous balmoral

but probably the most famous balmoral

but probably the most famous balmoral romance

romance

romance happened in 1980.

prince charles was getting a bit of a

prince charles was getting a bit of a

prince charles was getting a bit of a reputation as a man about town

reputation as a man about town

reputation as a man about town and was showing no signs of settling

down

down

down the first duty of the prince of wales

the first duty of the prince of wales

the first duty of the prince of wales was to find a wife

was to find a wife

was to find a wife and produce heirs to the throne because

and produce heirs to the throne because

and produce heirs to the throne because that's that

that's that

that's that is their number one priority securing

is their number one priority securing

is their number one priority securing the line of

the line of

the line of succession after a series of failed

succession after a series of failed

succession after a series of failed relationships

relationships

relationships pressure was mounting from within his

pressure was mounting from within his

pressure was mounting from within his family for him to find

family for him to find

family for him to find a suitable match he was

a suitable match he was

a suitable match he was over 30 he had had a string of

over 30 he had had a string of

over 30 he had had a string of girlfriends

girlfriends

girlfriends his father felt that it really was

his father felt that it really was

his father felt that it really was important that he

important that he

important that he needed to settle down stop being a

needed to settle down stop being a

needed to settle down stop being a playboy stop playing the field

playboy stop playing the field

playboy stop playing the field and find a wife and the press was also

and find a wife and the press was also

and find a wife and the press was also getting restless

getting restless

getting restless going into a feeding frenzy whenever

going into a feeding frenzy whenever

going into a feeding frenzy whenever charles was seen out with a lady

charles was seen out with a lady

charles was seen out with a lady there was a lot of speculation poor

there was a lot of speculation poor

there was a lot of speculation poor fellow um whenever he was seen with

fellow um whenever he was seen with

fellow um whenever he was seen with anybody

anybody

anybody is she the one he did feel pressure

is she the one he did feel pressure

is she the one he did feel pressure there's no question from the press uh

there's no question from the press uh

there's no question from the press uh from the media

from the media

from the media and and indeed from his from his own

and and indeed from his from his own

and and indeed from his from his own family

family

family [Music]

[Music]

[Music] then in september 1980 prince charles

then in september 1980 prince charles

then in september 1980 prince charles asked the queen to invite his latest

asked the queen to invite his latest

asked the queen to invite his latest girlfriend juan diana spencer

girlfriend juan diana spencer

girlfriend juan diana spencer to balmoral for the weekend a positive

to balmoral for the weekend a positive

to balmoral for the weekend a positive sign

sign

sign that this relationship was important to

that this relationship was important to

that this relationship was important to him

him

him but for any potential wife or husband

but for any potential wife or husband

but for any potential wife or husband there is a secret

there is a secret

there is a secret tradition that takes place at this royal

tradition that takes place at this royal

tradition that takes place at this royal palace

palace

palace the balmoral test a pretty terrifying

the balmoral test a pretty terrifying

the balmoral test a pretty terrifying moment for any

moment for any

moment for any would-be royal girlfriend you're really

would-be royal girlfriend you're really

would-be royal girlfriend you're really given the once up and down by the rest

given the once up and down by the rest

given the once up and down by the rest of the royal family

of the royal family

of the royal family you've really got to know your p's and

you've really got to know your p's and

you've really got to know your p's and q's when you stay in one of the royal

q's when you stay in one of the royal

q's when you stay in one of the royal residences

residences

residences i mean there's a lot of pressure to try

i mean there's a lot of pressure to try

i mean there's a lot of pressure to try and get it right and

and get it right and

and get it right and other girlfriends at prince charles had

other girlfriends at prince charles had

other girlfriends at prince charles had fallen down

fallen down

fallen down would diana passed the balmoral test

would diana passed the balmoral test

would diana passed the balmoral test this

this

this was a make-or-break moment for the

was a make-or-break moment for the

was a make-or-break moment for the budding relationship

budding relationship

budding relationship the queen thought this girl is

the queen thought this girl is

the queen thought this girl is completely charming and she seems to

completely charming and she seems to

completely charming and she seems to love everything about the outdoors which

love everything about the outdoors which

love everything about the outdoors which of course she didn't at all

of course she didn't at all

of course she didn't at all but she she was really putting on a good

but she she was really putting on a good

but she she was really putting on a good show

show

show diana was a huge hit at balmoral that

diana was a huge hit at balmoral that

diana was a huge hit at balmoral that summer she

summer she

summer she fitted in with everything that the

fitted in with everything that the

fitted in with everything that the royals do up there she

royals do up there she

royals do up there she went for long walks she fell in puddles

went for long walks she fell in puddles

went for long walks she fell in puddles of mud and got up and roared with

of mud and got up and roared with

of mud and got up and roared with laughter

laughter

laughter everybody fell for her that weekend they

everybody fell for her that weekend they

everybody fell for her that weekend they have lots of outdoor barbecues where

have lots of outdoor barbecues where

have lots of outdoor barbecues where prince philip usually prepares and cooks

prince philip usually prepares and cooks

prince philip usually prepares and cooks the food

the food

the food the queen often does the washing up and

the queen often does the washing up and

the queen often does the washing up and diana was

diana was

diana was very happy to help she rolled up her

very happy to help she rolled up her

very happy to help she rolled up her sleeves by all accounts

sleeves by all accounts

sleeves by all accounts she absolutely nailed it coming up

she absolutely nailed it coming up

she absolutely nailed it coming up in secrets of the royal palaces we learn

in secrets of the royal palaces we learn

in secrets of the royal palaces we learn how diana was

how diana was

how diana was always one step ahead of the palace

always one step ahead of the palace

always one step ahead of the palace paparazzi

paparazzi

paparazzi when i moved to either side to try and

when i moved to either side to try and

when i moved to either side to try and photograph her

photograph her

photograph her she used the mirror to keep a tree

she used the mirror to keep a tree

she used the mirror to keep a tree between me and her very clever

between me and her very clever

between me and her very clever and we discover how the queen mother

and we discover how the queen mother

and we discover how the queen mother dealt with unwanted houseguests

dealt with unwanted houseguests

dealt with unwanted houseguests she got the gun and she used to shoot

she got the gun and she used to shoot

she got the gun and she used to shoot them in the ruins of this

them in the ruins of this

them in the ruins of this crumbled part of buckingham palace

the royal palaces come in all shapes and

the royal palaces come in all shapes and

the royal palaces come in all shapes and sizes

sizes

sizes some are opulent and luxurious while

some are opulent and luxurious while

some are opulent and luxurious while others

others

others are more homely and simple

are more homely and simple

are more homely and simple palaces like buckingham palace demand

palaces like buckingham palace demand

palaces like buckingham palace demand attention

attention

attention another backdrop for huge affairs of

another backdrop for huge affairs of

another backdrop for huge affairs of state

state

state while others are just for the family

while others are just for the family

while others are just for the family more secluded

more secluded

more secluded and secretive

and secretive

and secretive in september 1980 one palace balmoral

in september 1980 one palace balmoral

in september 1980 one palace balmoral was hiding a secret within its 50 000

was hiding a secret within its 50 000

was hiding a secret within its 50 000 acres

a secret that when it got out was going

a secret that when it got out was going

a secret that when it got out was going to change the royal family

to change the royal family

to change the royal family forever the royal family have an annual

forever the royal family have an annual

forever the royal family have an annual holiday at balmoral it is one of the

holiday at balmoral it is one of the

holiday at balmoral it is one of the high spots of their of their year and

high spots of their of their year and

high spots of their of their year and they are very private there

they are very private there

they are very private there the press normally leave them alone for

the press normally leave them alone for

the press normally leave them alone for quite a lot of the time when they're at

quite a lot of the time when they're at

quite a lot of the time when they're at balmoral

balmoral

balmoral but this year they were joined by prince

but this year they were joined by prince

but this year they were joined by prince charles's girlfriend diana spencer

charles's girlfriend diana spencer

charles's girlfriend diana spencer she had already passed the royals

she had already passed the royals

she had already passed the royals balmoral test and got the family's

balmoral test and got the family's

balmoral test and got the family's blessing

blessing

blessing but now she faced the toughest test of

but now she faced the toughest test of

but now she faced the toughest test of all

all

all how would she deal with the press

how would she deal with the press

how would she deal with the press [Music]

[Music]

[Music] the press knew that there was someone

the press knew that there was someone

the press knew that there was someone around but they couldn't quite

around but they couldn't quite

around but they couldn't quite identify which of the glamorous uh

identify which of the glamorous uh

identify which of the glamorous uh bright young things who were sort of

bright young things who were sort of

bright young things who were sort of fluttering around charles was

fluttering around charles was

fluttering around charles was the latest girlfriend was so they kind

the latest girlfriend was so they kind

the latest girlfriend was so they kind of got away with it for a bit

photographer ken lennox was a regular

photographer ken lennox was a regular

photographer ken lennox was a regular visitor to balmoral

visitor to balmoral

visitor to balmoral taking pictures of the royals on the

taking pictures of the royals on the

taking pictures of the royals on the moors and around the estate

moors and around the estate

moors and around the estate i arrived earlier because prince charles

i arrived earlier because prince charles

i arrived earlier because prince charles would often

would often

would often do a spot of fishing in the river day as

do a spot of fishing in the river day as

do a spot of fishing in the river day as i walked from the car towards the river

i walked from the car towards the river

i walked from the car towards the river i saw that there was a young girl there

i saw that there was a young girl there

i saw that there was a young girl there blonde

blonde

blonde quite close to prince charles the girl

quite close to prince charles the girl

quite close to prince charles the girl saw me and left prince charles and went

saw me and left prince charles and went

saw me and left prince charles and went into

into

into some giant fir trees the next thing i

some giant fir trees the next thing i

some giant fir trees the next thing i saw

saw

saw a compact mirror coming out from behind

a compact mirror coming out from behind

a compact mirror coming out from behind a tree

a tree

a tree [Music]

[Music]

[Music] she turned her back to them and i think

she turned her back to them and i think

she turned her back to them and i think she held

she held

she held up a mirror so she could see them and

up a mirror so she could see them and

up a mirror so she could see them and they saw the mirror glinting

they saw the mirror glinting

they saw the mirror glinting from her very first encounter with the

from her very first encounter with the

from her very first encounter with the photographers who would later become a

photographers who would later become a

photographers who would later become a permanent fixture in her life

permanent fixture in her life

permanent fixture in her life diana proved herself savvy she

diana proved herself savvy she

diana proved herself savvy she deliberately didn't want to be

deliberately didn't want to be

deliberately didn't want to be photographed

photographed

photographed she used that mirror as she walked away

she used that mirror as she walked away

she used that mirror as she walked away and when i moved to either side

and when i moved to either side

and when i moved to either side to try and photograph her she used the

to try and photograph her she used the

to try and photograph her she used the mirror to keep a tree between me and her

mirror to keep a tree between me and her

mirror to keep a tree between me and her very clever

very clever

very clever [Music]

[Music]

[Music] i think there's a very good argument for

i think there's a very good argument for

i think there's a very good argument for saying that the way she behaved that

saying that the way she behaved that

saying that the way she behaved that morning

morning

morning on the riverbank uh did display an early

on the riverbank uh did display an early

on the riverbank uh did display an early sign

sign

sign of of her unique savviness when it came

of of her unique savviness when it came

of of her unique savviness when it came to spotting a camera

to spotting a camera

to spotting a camera and the activities of the press it must

and the activities of the press it must

and the activities of the press it must have been dawning on diana now what she

have been dawning on diana now what she

have been dawning on diana now what she was

was

was letting herself in for keen to capture

letting herself in for keen to capture

letting herself in for keen to capture this newcomer can return to the

this newcomer can return to the

this newcomer can return to the riverbank in the afternoon

uh range rover arrived and i saw the

uh range rover arrived and i saw the

uh range rover arrived and i saw the girl again

girl again

girl again and this time she turned and looked at

and this time she turned and looked at

and this time she turned and looked at me

me

me she turned and looked right into the

she turned and looked right into the

she turned and looked right into the lanes i took her photograph

lanes i took her photograph

lanes i took her photograph through some snow and she turned her

through some snow and she turned her

through some snow and she turned her head away and went into the fishing hut

head away and went into the fishing hut

head away and went into the fishing hut but when i get back spike the bad light

but when i get back spike the bad light

but when i get back spike the bad light and the snow and everything i got a

and the snow and everything i got a

and the snow and everything i got a recognizable photograph of this girl

recognizable photograph of this girl

recognizable photograph of this girl lady diana spencer

lady diana spencer

lady diana spencer ken didn't know it then but he had just

ken didn't know it then but he had just

ken didn't know it then but he had just captured the first evidence

captured the first evidence

captured the first evidence of a relationship between prince charles

of a relationship between prince charles

of a relationship between prince charles and his

and his

and his future wife

future wife

future wife [Music]

[Music]

[Music] i didn't think of a romance at all

i didn't think of a romance at all

i didn't think of a romance at all at that stage it was when one of the

at that stage it was when one of the

at that stage it was when one of the royal written you said to me i hear you

royal written you said to me i hear you

royal written you said to me i hear you photographed

photographed

photographed young diana spencer i said yes i did

young diana spencer i said yes i did

young diana spencer i said yes i did and he said don't dismiss it ken which

and he said don't dismiss it ken which

and he said don't dismiss it ken which indicated that he thought there was more

indicated that he thought there was more

indicated that he thought there was more to come and that

to come and that

to come and that it wasn't just a weekend thing these

it wasn't just a weekend thing these

it wasn't just a weekend thing these pictures

pictures

pictures were the definitive proof of a

were the definitive proof of a

were the definitive proof of a relationship between charles and diana

relationship between charles and diana

relationship between charles and diana ken had a scoop charles's new girlfriend

ken had a scoop charles's new girlfriend

ken had a scoop charles's new girlfriend and potential future queen when these

and potential future queen when these

and potential future queen when these pictures were published

pictures were published

pictures were published oh is it a new girl in prince charles's

oh is it a new girl in prince charles's

oh is it a new girl in prince charles's life who is she

life who is she

life who is she and she's very much in the sort of

and she's very much in the sort of

and she's very much in the sort of balmoral media

balmoral media

balmoral media this this aroused lots and lots of

this this aroused lots and lots of

this this aroused lots and lots of interest and lots of lots of speculation

interest and lots of lots of speculation

interest and lots of lots of speculation which is which is great for the press

which is which is great for the press

which is which is great for the press but more difficult i think if you're

but more difficult i think if you're

but more difficult i think if you're diana the impact of these pictures was

diana the impact of these pictures was

diana the impact of these pictures was massive um they went around the world

massive um they went around the world

massive um they went around the world because

because

because at that moment he was the most eligible

at that moment he was the most eligible

at that moment he was the most eligible bachelor in the world

bachelor in the world

bachelor in the world and the fact that this girl diana we now

and the fact that this girl diana we now

and the fact that this girl diana we now know was back there

know was back there

know was back there so soon after the first uh spotting

so soon after the first uh spotting

so soon after the first uh spotting obviously was significant

obviously was significant

obviously was significant she was suddenly front page news and

she was suddenly front page news and

she was suddenly front page news and really

really

really from that time on from september 1980

from that time on from september 1980

from that time on from september 1980 onwards

onwards

onwards for the rest of her life diana was on

for the rest of her life diana was on

for the rest of her life diana was on the front pages and

the front pages and

the front pages and she rarely left them hidden away in the

she rarely left them hidden away in the

she rarely left them hidden away in the highlands of scotland

highlands of scotland

highlands of scotland balmoral had proved the perfect palace

balmoral had proved the perfect palace

balmoral had proved the perfect palace backdrop for this blossoming

backdrop for this blossoming

backdrop for this blossoming relationship

relationship

relationship [Music]

[Music]

[Music] buckingham palace on the other hand was

buckingham palace on the other hand was

buckingham palace on the other hand was designed to be seen

designed to be seen

designed to be seen it's the most famous and most visited of

it's the most famous and most visited of

it's the most famous and most visited of all the royal palaces

you can't miss buckingham palace slap

you can't miss buckingham palace slap

you can't miss buckingham palace slap bang in the center of london

bang in the center of london

bang in the center of london it's pomp and circumstance it's royalty

it's pomp and circumstance it's royalty

it's pomp and circumstance it's royalty it's queen it's the most iconic

it's queen it's the most iconic

it's queen it's the most iconic palace in the entire world

palace in the entire world

palace in the entire world buckingham palace is monarchy hq

buckingham palace is monarchy hq

buckingham palace is monarchy hq it is the headquarters of the firm the

it is the headquarters of the firm the

it is the headquarters of the firm the british royal family

british royal family

british royal family [Music]

buckingham palace was the brainchild of

buckingham palace was the brainchild of

buckingham palace was the brainchild of one man

one man

one man king george iv george iv

king george iv george iv

king george iv george iv was a very self-indulgent

was a very self-indulgent

was a very self-indulgent king he loved the pomp and pageantry

king he loved the pomp and pageantry

king he loved the pomp and pageantry and he wanted a palace that was fit for

and he wanted a palace that was fit for

and he wanted a palace that was fit for a monarchy

a monarchy

a monarchy that had growing world significance

that had growing world significance

that had growing world significance when george iv came to the throne in

when george iv came to the throne in

when george iv came to the throne in 1820

1820

1820 royal hq was st james's palace in his

royal hq was st james's palace in his

royal hq was st james's palace in his eyes

eyes

eyes it was old-fashioned and cramped so he

it was old-fashioned and cramped so he

it was old-fashioned and cramped so he set his sights on a royal building

set his sights on a royal building

set his sights on a royal building two miles down the road buckingham house

two miles down the road buckingham house

two miles down the road buckingham house george felt this was a building he could

george felt this was a building he could

george felt this was a building he could transform

transform

transform into a palace worthy of someone of his

into a palace worthy of someone of his

into a palace worthy of someone of his status

status

status this was transformative it was entirely

this was transformative it was entirely

this was transformative it was entirely new he wanted to recast

new he wanted to recast

new he wanted to recast buckingham house into a building on a

buckingham house into a building on a

buckingham house into a building on a european scale

european scale

european scale and there was only one architect who

and there was only one architect who

and there was only one architect who could execute

could execute

could execute george's grand ambitions to build the

george's grand ambitions to build the

george's grand ambitions to build the ultimate palace

ultimate palace

ultimate palace john nash he'd already built some of the

john nash he'd already built some of the

john nash he'd already built some of the most spectacular buildings

most spectacular buildings

most spectacular buildings britain had ever seen including the

britain had ever seen including the

britain had ever seen including the theatre royal haymarket

theatre royal haymarket

theatre royal haymarket and brighton's royal pavilion

george iv the showman always wanted to

george iv the showman always wanted to

george iv the showman always wanted to show off

show off

show off and nash was the man to do it for him

and nash was the man to do it for him

and nash was the man to do it for him nash had turned the middle

nash had turned the middle

nash had turned the middle of london into a theatrical promenade

of london into a theatrical promenade

of london into a theatrical promenade he was ingenious

nash set about transforming buckingham

nash set about transforming buckingham

nash set about transforming buckingham house into george's vision of a royal

house into george's vision of a royal

house into george's vision of a royal palace

palace

palace doubling the main block in size and

doubling the main block in size and

doubling the main block in size and massively enlarging the rest

massively enlarging the rest

massively enlarging the rest this is george iv leaving his mark

this is george iv leaving his mark

this is george iv leaving his mark on the center of london but only part of

on the center of london but only part of

on the center of london but only part of nash's exterior remains today

and it is only seen by a privileged view

those lucky few invited to a garden

those lucky few invited to a garden

those lucky few invited to a garden party say

party say

party say there is an opportunity to see the rear

there is an opportunity to see the rear

there is an opportunity to see the rear elevations

elevations

elevations yellowy sandstone sloping down to lawns

yellowy sandstone sloping down to lawns

yellowy sandstone sloping down to lawns and beyond them

and beyond them

and beyond them gardens a lake

gardens a lake

gardens a lake it's a neo-french classical style

it's a neo-french classical style

it's a neo-french classical style and it's now of course hidden from

and it's now of course hidden from

and it's now of course hidden from public gaze

however the back of the palace was

however the back of the palace was

however the back of the palace was relatively dull

relatively dull

relatively dull in comparison with george and nash's

in comparison with george and nash's

in comparison with george and nash's plan for the front

plan for the front

plan for the front the fiesta resistance was marble arch

the fiesta resistance was marble arch

the fiesta resistance was marble arch the arch was built in front of the

the arch was built in front of the

the arch was built in front of the palace as its grand entrance

palace as its grand entrance

palace as its grand entrance it's the first building in britain ever

it's the first building in britain ever

it's the first building in britain ever to be entirely built

to be entirely built

to be entirely built of carrara marble from italy

of carrara marble from italy

of carrara marble from italy every time the monarch swept through

every time the monarch swept through

every time the monarch swept through there it would be with an imperial

there it would be with an imperial

there it would be with an imperial grandeur

grandeur

grandeur but unfortunately george never did get

but unfortunately george never did get

but unfortunately george never did get to sweep through the arch

to sweep through the arch

to sweep through the arch he died in 1830 aged 67

he died in 1830 aged 67

he died in 1830 aged 67 before his grand palace was completed

the first monarch to move in was queen

the first monarch to move in was queen

the first monarch to move in was queen victoria in 1837

victoria in 1837

victoria in 1837 but she felt the palace wasn't big

but she felt the palace wasn't big

but she felt the palace wasn't big enough and started a major expansion

enough and started a major expansion

enough and started a major expansion project

she added an east wing she basically

she added an east wing she basically

she added an east wing she basically needed more room for the kids

needed more room for the kids

needed more room for the kids and the first casualty of her build was

and the first casualty of her build was

and the first casualty of her build was george's marble arch

george's marble arch

george's marble arch this arch was basically in the way it

this arch was basically in the way it

this arch was basically in the way it needed to be moved

needed to be moved

needed to be moved for her to extend the palace marble arch

for her to extend the palace marble arch

for her to extend the palace marble arch was painstakingly moved stone by stone

was painstakingly moved stone by stone

was painstakingly moved stone by stone to its current location

to its current location

to its current location at the end of oxford street

at the end of oxford street

at the end of oxford street marble arch used to be the entrance to

marble arch used to be the entrance to

marble arch used to be the entrance to buckingham palace now it's sort of

buckingham palace now it's sort of

buckingham palace now it's sort of in a busy roundabout it must have been

in a busy roundabout it must have been

in a busy roundabout it must have been something of a heartbreaker of a job to

something of a heartbreaker of a job to

something of a heartbreaker of a job to dismantle something

dismantle something

dismantle something and then rebuild it for no purpose

and then rebuild it for no purpose

and then rebuild it for no purpose as what a folly an eye catcher it just

as what a folly an eye catcher it just

as what a folly an eye catcher it just sits there

sits there

sits there it was a monument that no one really

it was a monument that no one really

it was a monument that no one really wanted

wanted

wanted [Music]

[Music]

[Music] but for all buckingham palace's pomp and

but for all buckingham palace's pomp and

but for all buckingham palace's pomp and grandeur it's been hiding a secret

grandeur it's been hiding a secret

grandeur it's been hiding a secret for centuries a secret it would very

for centuries a secret it would very

for centuries a secret it would very much like to get rid of

much like to get rid of

much like to get rid of [Music]

[Music]

[Music] rats buckingham palace has definitely

rats buckingham palace has definitely

rats buckingham palace has definitely got a rat problem

got a rat problem

got a rat problem when queen victoria moved to buckingham

when queen victoria moved to buckingham

when queen victoria moved to buckingham palace as queen

palace as queen

palace as queen she was shocked by how many rats there

she was shocked by how many rats there

she was shocked by how many rats there were the rats treated buckingham palace

were the rats treated buckingham palace

were the rats treated buckingham palace like their own personal playground

like their own personal playground

like their own personal playground and when victoria moved in she tried to

and when victoria moved in she tried to

and when victoria moved in she tried to put a stop to it and really it ended up

put a stop to it and really it ended up

put a stop to it and really it ended up being

being

being a bit of a battle

it got so bad that victoria had to

it got so bad that victoria had to

it got so bad that victoria had to appoint her own

appoint her own

appoint her own bat catcher and this was jack black

bat catcher and this was jack black

bat catcher and this was jack black whose title was vr

whose title was vr

whose title was vr rat and mole catcher to her majesty

rat and mole catcher to her majesty

rat and mole catcher to her majesty [Music]

[Music]

[Music] and he really was the watch whisperer i

and he really was the watch whisperer i

and he really was the watch whisperer i think that victoria

think that victoria

think that victoria really hoped that he would exterminate

really hoped that he would exterminate

really hoped that he would exterminate the rats for good

the rats for good

the rats for good but i'm afraid he didn't the rats

but i'm afraid he didn't the rats

but i'm afraid he didn't the rats continue to play buckingham palace

continue to play buckingham palace

continue to play buckingham palace throughout the reigns of all the

throughout the reigns of all the

throughout the reigns of all the monarchs and in world war ii the queen

monarchs and in world war ii the queen

monarchs and in world war ii the queen mother used to use

mother used to use

mother used to use the vats as target practice so she had a

the vats as target practice so she had a

the vats as target practice so she had a gun

gun

gun and she was practicing for what to do in

and she was practicing for what to do in

and she was practicing for what to do in case hitler invaded and she was

case hitler invaded and she was

case hitler invaded and she was kidnapped so she was using these

kidnapped so she was using these

kidnapped so she was using these bats for target practice she got the gun

bats for target practice she got the gun

bats for target practice she got the gun and she used to shoot them

and she used to shoot them

and she used to shoot them in the ruins of this crumbled part of

in the ruins of this crumbled part of

in the ruins of this crumbled part of buckingham palace so the rats have

buckingham palace so the rats have

buckingham palace so the rats have always been a problem throughout all of

always been a problem throughout all of

always been a problem throughout all of buckingham palace

buckingham palace

buckingham palace as recently as 2019 exterminators were

as recently as 2019 exterminators were

as recently as 2019 exterminators were called in

called in

called in because rats were seen tearing through

because rats were seen tearing through

because rats were seen tearing through the royal kitchens

the royal kitchens

the royal kitchens i honestly think that the best place to

i honestly think that the best place to

i honestly think that the best place to be in london if you're a rat

be in london if you're a rat

be in london if you're a rat is buckingham palace there's lots of

is buckingham palace there's lots of

is buckingham palace there's lots of food there's lots of hidden places

food there's lots of hidden places

food there's lots of hidden places there's lots of holes because it's just

there's lots of holes because it's just

there's lots of holes because it's just an old house so

an old house so

an old house so rats have a good time buckingham palace

rats have a good time buckingham palace

rats have a good time buckingham palace and they historically always have

and they historically always have

and they historically always have so if you ever you go to a state banquet

so if you ever you go to a state banquet

so if you ever you go to a state banquet you never know

you never know

you never know there might be a couple of rats lurking

there might be a couple of rats lurking

there might be a couple of rats lurking under the floorboards

still to come on secrets of the royal

still to come on secrets of the royal

still to come on secrets of the royal palaces nation george's grand front gate

palaces nation george's grand front gate

palaces nation george's grand front gate has gone

has gone

has gone but the palace's dazzling staterooms

but the palace's dazzling staterooms

but the palace's dazzling staterooms more than compensate

more than compensate

more than compensate the white drawing room is exquisite and

the white drawing room is exquisite and

the white drawing room is exquisite and that's so deliberate it's all about

that's so deliberate it's all about

that's so deliberate it's all about reinforcing the mystery of monarchy

reinforcing the mystery of monarchy

reinforcing the mystery of monarchy and a royal hellraiser wreaks havoc at

and a royal hellraiser wreaks havoc at

and a royal hellraiser wreaks havoc at st james's

st james's

st james's suddenly his court became one of

suddenly his court became one of

suddenly his court became one of extravagance

extravagance

extravagance of hedonism and certainly of women

[Music]

[Music]

[Music] the british royal palaces are as

the british royal palaces are as

the british royal palaces are as individual as the monarchs they house

individual as the monarchs they house

individual as the monarchs they house for good or ill these palaces were lived

for good or ill these palaces were lived

for good or ill these palaces were lived in by the people that were ruling over

in by the people that were ruling over

in by the people that were ruling over us going back

us going back

us going back over a thousand years so they're an

over a thousand years so they're an

over a thousand years so they're an insight into the history of the country

insight into the history of the country

insight into the history of the country into the archaeology into the domestic

into the archaeology into the domestic

into the archaeology into the domestic practices

practices

practices and it's incredible insight into

and it's incredible insight into

and it's incredible insight into everybody's history

everybody's history

everybody's history the palaces can change as often as the

the palaces can change as often as the

the palaces can change as often as the monarchs falling in and out of favor

monarchs falling in and out of favor

monarchs falling in and out of favor being bought sold demolished or extended

being bought sold demolished or extended

being bought sold demolished or extended but some extensions are more famous than

but some extensions are more famous than

but some extensions are more famous than others

others

others when you think of buckingham palace you

when you think of buckingham palace you

when you think of buckingham palace you actually think of the balcony

ask anybody across the world and the

ask anybody across the world and the

ask anybody across the world and the landmark they want to go see the most

landmark they want to go see the most

landmark they want to go see the most when they come and visit

when they come and visit

when they come and visit is the infamous balcony

is the infamous balcony

is the infamous balcony over a century it's been the focal point

over a century it's been the focal point

over a century it's been the focal point for our national celebrations

for our national celebrations

for our national celebrations [Music]

[Music]

[Music] it is the place where the royal family

it is the place where the royal family

it is the place where the royal family and the people

and the people

and the people connect walking out there and seeing the

connect walking out there and seeing the

connect walking out there and seeing the crowds of people

crowds of people

crowds of people cheering must be overwhelming

this stone platform has become the place

this stone platform has become the place

this stone platform has become the place where we welcome new monarchs

where we welcome new monarchs

where we welcome new monarchs and celebrate royal marriages

and celebrate royal marriages

and celebrate royal marriages [Music]

[Music]

[Music] on this balcony some traditions have

on this balcony some traditions have

on this balcony some traditions have been shaped by popular demand

been shaped by popular demand

been shaped by popular demand prince george of kent and princess

prince george of kent and princess

prince george of kent and princess marina became the first royals to wave

marina became the first royals to wave

marina became the first royals to wave to the crowds in 1934

to the crowds in 1934

to the crowds in 1934 [Music]

[Music]

[Music] and in 1981 prince charles and princess

and in 1981 prince charles and princess

and in 1981 prince charles and princess diana

diana

diana bowed to the crowds cheers and became

bowed to the crowds cheers and became

bowed to the crowds cheers and became the first newlyweds to kiss

the first newlyweds to kiss

the first newlyweds to kiss on the balcony a tradition

on the balcony a tradition

on the balcony a tradition that continues today

[Applause]

[Music]

[Music]

[Music] the balcony we know today was born out

the balcony we know today was born out

the balcony we know today was born out of an ambitious plan

of an ambitious plan

of an ambitious plan to overhaul london's ceremonial center

to overhaul london's ceremonial center

to overhaul london's ceremonial center in the early 20th century

in the early 20th century

in the early 20th century architect aston webb not only gave the

architect aston webb not only gave the

architect aston webb not only gave the palace a new front

palace a new front

palace a new front of portland stone but also widened the

of portland stone but also widened the

of portland stone but also widened the male

male

male and created admiralty arch

i think if george iv had seen buckingham

i think if george iv had seen buckingham

i think if george iv had seen buckingham palace today

palace today

palace today he'd say that's what i was talking about

it starts with nelson's column in

it starts with nelson's column in

it starts with nelson's column in trafalgar square

trafalgar square

trafalgar square and then you come through admiralty arch

and then you come through admiralty arch

and then you come through admiralty arch which is

which is

which is a version of marble arch

then the great road of the mao

then the great road of the mao

then the great road of the mao frames a processional view of buckingham

frames a processional view of buckingham

frames a processional view of buckingham palace

palace

palace and then he guides your eye to the very

and then he guides your eye to the very

and then he guides your eye to the very center

center

center by setting underneath the focal pediment

by setting underneath the focal pediment

by setting underneath the focal pediment a balcony and the royal family

a balcony and the royal family

a balcony and the royal family themselves become the very focus of the

themselves become the very focus of the

themselves become the very focus of the end of this long

end of this long

end of this long parade of greatness

but when webb began work buckingham

but when webb began work buckingham

but when webb began work buckingham palace didn't have a balcony at all

palace didn't have a balcony at all

palace didn't have a balcony at all the facade presented to the world was

the facade presented to the world was

the facade presented to the world was one that could have been the front of a

one that could have been the front of a

one that could have been the front of a hotel or railway station or one of

hotel or railway station or one of

hotel or railway station or one of london's clubs

to transform buckingham palace into a

to transform buckingham palace into a

to transform buckingham palace into a more suitable seat of power

more suitable seat of power

more suitable seat of power webb naturally turned to stockport

webb naturally turned to stockport

webb naturally turned to stockport if you were to take the main part of

if you were to take the main part of

if you were to take the main part of line

line

line park in cheshire and just glue it on you

park in cheshire and just glue it on you

park in cheshire and just glue it on you wouldn't be

wouldn't be

wouldn't be far off what you're looking at today

far off what you're looking at today

far off what you're looking at today george v oversaw webb's work he made

george v oversaw webb's work he made

george v oversaw webb's work he made sure that the palace's balcony

sure that the palace's balcony

sure that the palace's balcony was front and center so that it could be

was front and center so that it could be

was front and center so that it could be used on occasions

used on occasions

used on occasions when the king and other members of the

when the king and other members of the

when the king and other members of the royal family wished

royal family wished

royal family wished to show themselves to the people

[Applause]

[Applause]

[Applause] [Music]

[Music]

[Music] just months after the building was

just months after the building was

just months after the building was completed world war one broke out

completed world war one broke out

completed world war one broke out and the crowds gathered to seek

and the crowds gathered to seek

and the crowds gathered to seek reassurance from the king

reassurance from the king

reassurance from the king [Music]

[Music]

[Music] but perhaps the balcony's most defining

but perhaps the balcony's most defining

but perhaps the balcony's most defining moment came on ve day

moment came on ve day

moment came on ve day in 1945. they talked about being draped

in 1945. they talked about being draped

in 1945. they talked about being draped and crimson

and crimson

and crimson and fringed in gold you know across the

and fringed in gold you know across the

and fringed in gold you know across the sort of gray

sort of gray

sort of gray slash that is the frontage of butt pal

slash that is the frontage of butt pal

slash that is the frontage of butt pal there is this kind of extraordinary

there is this kind of extraordinary

there is this kind of extraordinary flicker of hope and majesty around which

flicker of hope and majesty around which

flicker of hope and majesty around which everyone could gather

everyone could gather

everyone could gather and cheer and say hallelujah because the

and cheer and say hallelujah because the

and cheer and say hallelujah because the war was over

war was over

war was over it gives a focal point if you like for

it gives a focal point if you like for

it gives a focal point if you like for national emotion

national emotion

national emotion millions watch the royal family standing

millions watch the royal family standing

millions watch the royal family standing on the palace's balcony

on the palace's balcony

on the palace's balcony unaware it's a copy of a stockport

unaware it's a copy of a stockport

unaware it's a copy of a stockport stately home

but not all monarchs use their palaces

but not all monarchs use their palaces

but not all monarchs use their palaces to celebrate moments of national pride

to celebrate moments of national pride

to celebrate moments of national pride back in the 17th century one particular

back in the 17th century one particular

back in the 17th century one particular hell-raising earl

hell-raising earl

hell-raising earl used saint james's palace to throw

used saint james's palace to throw

used saint james's palace to throw bashes that threatened to ruin the

bashes that threatened to ruin the

bashes that threatened to ruin the reputation of his king

reputation of his king

reputation of his king charles ii

charles ii

charles ii [Music]

[Music]

[Music] charles had a group of male friends

charles had a group of male friends

charles had a group of male friends which was perhaps the most

which was perhaps the most

which was perhaps the most shocking group of male friends you could

shocking group of male friends you could

shocking group of male friends you could possibly imagine and they were called

possibly imagine and they were called

possibly imagine and they were called the merry gang

the merry gang

the merry gang [Music]

[Music]

[Music] his court became one of extravagance of

his court became one of extravagance of

his court became one of extravagance of hedonism

hedonism

hedonism and certainly of women

and certainly of women

and certainly of women the head of this lot was john wilmot's

the head of this lot was john wilmot's

the head of this lot was john wilmot's second earl of rochester who we know now

second earl of rochester who we know now

second earl of rochester who we know now through what are the rudest poems in the

through what are the rudest poems in the

through what are the rudest poems in the canon of english literature you will

canon of english literature you will

canon of english literature you will ever find

ever find

ever find i mean there aren't many about trees and

i mean there aren't many about trees and

i mean there aren't many about trees and flowers frankly that everyone is about

flowers frankly that everyone is about

flowers frankly that everyone is about well about a penis really that kind of

well about a penis really that kind of

well about a penis really that kind of thing

thing

thing but actually rochester did go too far

but actually rochester did go too far

but actually rochester did go too far and what he did was he wrote this poem

and what he did was he wrote this poem

and what he did was he wrote this poem called a satire on charles ii

called a satire on charles ii

called a satire on charles ii and it was savage

and it was savage

and it was savage it savaged the king it savaged the court

it savaged the king it savaged the court

it savaged the king it savaged the court and it was so disdainful

and it was so disdainful

and it was so disdainful and this is the worst line for me

and this is the worst line for me

and this is the worst line for me rochester said of the king

rochester said of the king

rochester said of the king restless he rolls about from to

restless he rolls about from to

a merry monarch scandalous and poor

a merry monarch scandalous and poor

a merry monarch scandalous and poor so rochester really was never again the

so rochester really was never again the

so rochester really was never again the king's friend

king's friend

king's friend this poem marks the final break that was

this poem marks the final break that was

this poem marks the final break that was the end of rochester as being part of

the end of rochester as being part of

the end of rochester as being part of the king's court

the king's court

the king's court until his death finally fittingly of

until his death finally fittingly of

until his death finally fittingly of syphilis

syphilis

syphilis in 1680

[Music]

[Music]

[Music] when royal palaces aren't being temples

when royal palaces aren't being temples

when royal palaces aren't being temples to debauchery

to debauchery

to debauchery they're normally used as working

they're normally used as working

they're normally used as working buildings the offices

buildings the offices

buildings the offices of the monarchy

buckingham palace is the queen's main

buckingham palace is the queen's main

buckingham palace is the queen's main work address

it's here she spends most of her

it's here she spends most of her

it's here she spends most of her weekdays carrying out the duties of

weekdays carrying out the duties of

weekdays carrying out the duties of state

state

state but most thursdays she gets to get away

but most thursdays she gets to get away

but most thursdays she gets to get away from the office

from the office

from the office and travel up to windsor the palace she

and travel up to windsor the palace she

and travel up to windsor the palace she thinks of

thinks of

thinks of is home windsor castle

is home windsor castle

is home windsor castle is the queen's favorite of all of the

is the queen's favorite of all of the

is the queen's favorite of all of the royal residences it is the one place

royal residences it is the one place

royal residences it is the one place that she

that she

that she considers home windsor is the one that

considers home windsor is the one that

considers home windsor is the one that means the most

means the most

means the most to her it's a journey that's made most

to her it's a journey that's made most

to her it's a journey that's made most weeks

weeks

weeks and should run like clockwork

and should run like clockwork

and should run like clockwork it's all about communication when her

it's all about communication when her

it's all about communication when her majesty leaves buckingham palace

majesty leaves buckingham palace

majesty leaves buckingham palace they will choose a route and through an

they will choose a route and through an

they will choose a route and through an encrypted system

encrypted system

encrypted system will inform windsor castle that her

will inform windsor castle that her

will inform windsor castle that her majesty is on way and that the eta

majesty is on way and that the eta

majesty is on way and that the eta is roughly half an hour or whatever but

is roughly half an hour or whatever but

is roughly half an hour or whatever but on the 5th of march

on the 5th of march

on the 5th of march the queen turned up at one of the

the queen turned up at one of the

the queen turned up at one of the palace's many side entrances

palace's many side entrances

palace's many side entrances ready to start her weekend only to find

ready to start her weekend only to find

ready to start her weekend only to find the gates of the castle

the gates of the castle

the gates of the castle firmly shut

the convoy arrived at nelson's gate in

the convoy arrived at nelson's gate in

the convoy arrived at nelson's gate in windsor

windsor

windsor it wouldn't open the queen was actually

it wouldn't open the queen was actually

it wouldn't open the queen was actually kind of locked out of her own house

kind of locked out of her own house

kind of locked out of her own house normally with royalties rather like it's

normally with royalties rather like it's

normally with royalties rather like it's rather like the door at number 10 it

rather like the door at number 10 it

rather like the door at number 10 it opens as you arrive

opens as you arrive

opens as you arrive simply with royalty arriving at a palace

simply with royalty arriving at a palace

simply with royalty arriving at a palace the gates open

the gates open

the gates open and then the gates shut after after

and then the gates shut after after

and then the gates shut after after she's gone in but just didn't seem to

she's gone in but just didn't seem to

she's gone in but just didn't seem to happen this particular day

happen this particular day

happen this particular day which is astonishing really clearly

which is astonishing really clearly

which is astonishing really clearly communication

communication

communication went wrong with whoever was charged with

went wrong with whoever was charged with

went wrong with whoever was charged with opening

opening

opening that door the queen who values

that door the queen who values

that door the queen who values punctuality

punctuality

punctuality can be seen looking very fed up in the

can be seen looking very fed up in the

can be seen looking very fed up in the back of her car with one of her dogs for

back of her car with one of her dogs for

back of her car with one of her dogs for company

company

company passersby were taking pictures and kind

passersby were taking pictures and kind

passersby were taking pictures and kind of laughing because as the queen kind of

of laughing because as the queen kind of

of laughing because as the queen kind of sat there like a sitting duck

sat there like a sitting duck

sat there like a sitting duck it's all rather embarrassing

it's all rather embarrassing

it's all rather embarrassing unfortunately the gates of the castle

unfortunately the gates of the castle

unfortunately the gates of the castle remained shut even after a little gentle

remained shut even after a little gentle

remained shut even after a little gentle persuasion

persuasion

persuasion from one of her protection officers

one of the bodyguards got out a female

one of the bodyguards got out a female

one of the bodyguards got out a female bodyguard

bodyguard

bodyguard i think there was an attempt to to kick

i think there was an attempt to to kick

i think there was an attempt to to kick kick kick at the gate

kick kick at the gate

kick kick at the gate didn't work bit of knocking with the

didn't work bit of knocking with the

didn't work bit of knocking with the gates not budging

gates not budging

gates not budging they had no choice but to try something

they had no choice but to try something

they had no choice but to try something else when

else when

else when the queen is in a motorcade you have to

the queen is in a motorcade you have to

the queen is in a motorcade you have to keep moving you never ever want to stop

keep moving you never ever want to stop

keep moving you never ever want to stop that's why they sail through red lights

that's why they sail through red lights

that's why they sail through red lights and they've got police outriders because

and they've got police outriders because

and they've got police outriders because the moment the car with the principal

the moment the car with the principal

the moment the car with the principal stops they're a sitting target so the

stops they're a sitting target so the

stops they're a sitting target so the protocol is always to keep moving

protocol is always to keep moving

protocol is always to keep moving i would imagine temperatures went up

i would imagine temperatures went up

i would imagine temperatures went up somewhat but you

somewhat but you

somewhat but you are trying to look at plan b and plan c

are trying to look at plan b and plan c

are trying to look at plan b and plan c if necessary

if necessary

if necessary the cops had to do a u-turn the cars had

the cops had to do a u-turn the cars had

the cops had to do a u-turn the cars had to do like a circuit

to do like a circuit

to do like a circuit of windsor while they alerted staff to

of windsor while they alerted staff to

of windsor while they alerted staff to get the gate open

get the gate open

get the gate open thankfully after a quick trip around the

thankfully after a quick trip around the

thankfully after a quick trip around the block her security team managed to

block her security team managed to

block her security team managed to contact the castle

contact the castle

contact the castle and inform them they had a rather

and inform them they had a rather

and inform them they had a rather annoyed monarch waiting to get into her

annoyed monarch waiting to get into her

annoyed monarch waiting to get into her own house

own house

own house whether they were embarrassed i don't

whether they were embarrassed i don't

whether they were embarrassed i don't know whether they were

know whether they were

know whether they were angry possibly the queen always says

angry possibly the queen always says

angry possibly the queen always says famously

famously

famously get it right i don't imagine the queen

get it right i don't imagine the queen

get it right i don't imagine the queen would have personally given them a

would have personally given them a

would have personally given them a rocket

rocket

rocket but perhaps the message would have come

but perhaps the message would have come

but perhaps the message would have come down that one was not amused

down that one was not amused

down that one was not amused [Music]

[Music]

[Music] the royal palaces house an extraordinary

the royal palaces house an extraordinary

the royal palaces house an extraordinary range of art and design objects

range of art and design objects

range of art and design objects and some are as practical as they are

and some are as practical as they are

and some are as practical as they are beautiful

beautiful

beautiful none more so than the queen's collection

none more so than the queen's collection

none more so than the queen's collection of carriages

of carriages

of carriages a vital and iconic part of any royal

a vital and iconic part of any royal

a vital and iconic part of any royal celebration

these carriages are usually reserved for

these carriages are usually reserved for

these carriages are usually reserved for big occasions

big occasions

big occasions coronations state visits royal weddings

coronations state visits royal weddings

coronations state visits royal weddings or the opening of parliament

or the opening of parliament

or the opening of parliament the royals have to use these carriages

the royals have to use these carriages

the royals have to use these carriages because it's tradition

because it's tradition

because it's tradition it's what we all remember it's what we

it's what we all remember it's what we

it's what we all remember it's what we see in the history books it's what we

see in the history books it's what we

see in the history books it's what we envision

they form part of that pomp and ceremony

they form part of that pomp and ceremony

they form part of that pomp and ceremony and circumstance that we associate

and circumstance that we associate

and circumstance that we associate with monarchy and that the public enjoy

with monarchy and that the public enjoy

with monarchy and that the public enjoy i never want the royal carriages to go

i never want the royal carriages to go

i never want the royal carriages to go away

away

away there are more than 100 coaches in the

there are more than 100 coaches in the

there are more than 100 coaches in the royal collection

royal collection

royal collection and the most important carriages are

and the most important carriages are

and the most important carriages are held here at buckingham palace's

held here at buckingham palace's

held here at buckingham palace's royal news

royal news

royal news the newest coach on the muse is the

the newest coach on the muse is the

the newest coach on the muse is the diamond jubilee state coach

diamond jubilee state coach

diamond jubilee state coach which made its first appearance in 2014

which made its first appearance in 2014

which made its first appearance in 2014 as the queen set up from the palace

as the queen set up from the palace

as the queen set up from the palace for the state opening of parliament the

for the state opening of parliament the

for the state opening of parliament the jubilee coach looks really like a kind

jubilee coach looks really like a kind

jubilee coach looks really like a kind of classic fairy tale coach

of classic fairy tale coach

of classic fairy tale coach [Music]

[Music]

[Music] it's black and gold it's got all the

it's black and gold it's got all the

it's black and gold it's got all the symbols of monarchy

it's more than five meters long it's

it's more than five meters long it's

it's more than five meters long it's three meters high

three meters high

three meters high and it needs six horses to get it going

and of course the perfectly clean and

and of course the perfectly clean and

and of course the perfectly clean and large windows

large windows

large windows allow her subjects a glimpse of the

allow her subjects a glimpse of the

allow her subjects a glimpse of the monarch as she passes by

monarch as she passes by

monarch as she passes by we can see them much better if they were

we can see them much better if they were

we can see them much better if they were in a car it's faster

in a car it's faster

in a car it's faster there's you know there's not as many

there's you know there's not as many

there's you know there's not as many sort of open windows

sort of open windows

sort of open windows so the carriages you can definitely get

so the carriages you can definitely get

so the carriages you can definitely get a better peek in

a better peek in

a better peek in and due to a secret 360 degree camera

and due to a secret 360 degree camera

and due to a secret 360 degree camera hidden in the golden crown on the top of

hidden in the golden crown on the top of

hidden in the golden crown on the top of the coach the queen

the coach the queen

the coach the queen gets to peek out at her subjects as they

gets to peek out at her subjects as they

gets to peek out at her subjects as they peek in

peek in

peek in coming up on secrets of the royal

coming up on secrets of the royal

coming up on secrets of the royal palaces

palaces

palaces we reveal the secrets hidden inside the

we reveal the secrets hidden inside the

we reveal the secrets hidden inside the queen's most luxurious carriage

queen's most luxurious carriage

queen's most luxurious carriage you can see immediately that something

you can see immediately that something

you can see immediately that something special is going on

special is going on

special is going on and in our final tour of buckingham

and in our final tour of buckingham

and in our final tour of buckingham palace we take you into the heart

palace we take you into the heart

palace we take you into the heart of the incredible state rooms dripping

of the incredible state rooms dripping

of the incredible state rooms dripping with gold

with gold

with gold and a hidden passageway the white

and a hidden passageway the white

and a hidden passageway the white drawing room

drawing room

drawing room at buckingham palace is like a scene

at buckingham palace is like a scene

at buckingham palace is like a scene from a disney film in many ways

the diamond jubilee coach the newest and

the diamond jubilee coach the newest and

the diamond jubilee coach the newest and most high tech of the coaches on the

most high tech of the coaches on the

most high tech of the coaches on the muse at buckingham palace

muse at buckingham palace

muse at buckingham palace had its first public outing in 2014

the coach made in australia was

the coach made in australia was

the coach made in australia was originally designed for the queen's 80th

originally designed for the queen's 80th

originally designed for the queen's 80th birthday

birthday

birthday in 2006.

the coachmaker was a man called jim

the coachmaker was a man called jim

the coachmaker was a man called jim fracklington and i think it's fair to

fracklington and i think it's fair to

fracklington and i think it's fair to say he was an obsessive

say he was an obsessive

say he was an obsessive he had actually already designed a coach

he had actually already designed a coach

he had actually already designed a coach for the queen

for the queen

for the queen that was the australian state coach that

that was the australian state coach that

that was the australian state coach that was gifted to her in 1988

was gifted to her in 1988

was gifted to her in 1988 but with this he wanted to do something

but with this he wanted to do something

but with this he wanted to do something even more extraordinary

even more extraordinary

even more extraordinary franklinton wanted the coach to be

franklinton wanted the coach to be

franklinton wanted the coach to be history personified

history personified

history personified and packed with historic artifacts

and packed with historic artifacts

and packed with historic artifacts you can see immediately when you look

you can see immediately when you look

you can see immediately when you look inside the coach that something special

inside the coach that something special

inside the coach that something special is going on

is going on

is going on it's got this incredible patchwork of

it's got this incredible patchwork of

it's got this incredible patchwork of different small wooden panels

different small wooden panels

different small wooden panels there's a piece of canterbury cathedral

there's a piece of canterbury cathedral

there's a piece of canterbury cathedral there's a piece of carnarvon castle

there's a piece of carnarvon castle

there's a piece of carnarvon castle there's something from 10 downing street

there's something from 10 downing street

there's something from 10 downing street you've got something from henry viii's

you've got something from henry viii's

you've got something from henry viii's flagship the mary rose

flagship the mary rose

flagship the mary rose there's even something from the apple

there's even something from the apple

there's even something from the apple tree that isaac newton sat

tree that isaac newton sat

tree that isaac newton sat under the handrails are a very personal

under the handrails are a very personal

under the handrails are a very personal touch for the queen because they come

touch for the queen because they come

touch for the queen because they come from the decommissioned royal yacht

from the decommissioned royal yacht

from the decommissioned royal yacht britannia

the coach isn't just a way of getting

the coach isn't just a way of getting

the coach isn't just a way of getting the queen from a to b

the queen from a to b

the queen from a to b it's a museum on wheels it's a time

it's a museum on wheels it's a time

it's a museum on wheels it's a time capsule of british history across the

capsule of british history across the

capsule of british history across the ages

all in all it took nearly a decade and

all in all it took nearly a decade and

all in all it took nearly a decade and the combined efforts of 50 craftsmen

the combined efforts of 50 craftsmen

the combined efforts of 50 craftsmen to complete the coach and ship it to the

to complete the coach and ship it to the

to complete the coach and ship it to the uk

uk

uk missing the queen's 80th birthday by

missing the queen's 80th birthday by

missing the queen's 80th birthday by eight years

but the final result is truly

but the final result is truly

but the final result is truly extraordinary

extraordinary

extraordinary ultimately it wasn't just made to be

ultimately it wasn't just made to be

ultimately it wasn't just made to be this wonderful play thing it's actually

this wonderful play thing it's actually

this wonderful play thing it's actually a serious working piece of equipment

a serious working piece of equipment

a serious working piece of equipment so it's very much a working work of art

so it's very much a working work of art

so it's very much a working work of art and with its elegant combination of

and with its elegant combination of

and with its elegant combination of glamour history

glamour history

glamour history and modern convenience it's a coach well

and modern convenience it's a coach well

and modern convenience it's a coach well worthy of its place

worthy of its place

worthy of its place in buckingham palace's royal news

in buckingham palace's royal news

in buckingham palace's royal news [Music]

from the vast expanse of the royal mao

from the vast expanse of the royal mao

from the vast expanse of the royal mao to the imposing 20th century facade of

to the imposing 20th century facade of

to the imposing 20th century facade of buckingham palace

buckingham palace

buckingham palace it's all about showing off

when you walk in it's a little bit like

when you walk in it's a little bit like

when you walk in it's a little bit like the tardis you get past the kind of

the tardis you get past the kind of

the tardis you get past the kind of dull grey exterior and in you go in all

dull grey exterior and in you go in all

dull grey exterior and in you go in all his opulence

his opulence

his opulence and this wonderful sense of being

and this wonderful sense of being

and this wonderful sense of being transported into another world

transported into another world

transported into another world george iv and his architect john nash

george iv and his architect john nash

george iv and his architect john nash transformed what was buckingham house

transformed what was buckingham house

transformed what was buckingham house into this most famous of royal palaces

guests enter the grand hall and make

guests enter the grand hall and make

guests enter the grand hall and make their way through to the grand staircase

their way through to the grand staircase

their way through to the grand staircase the grand staircase is a double

the grand staircase is a double

the grand staircase is a double legged staircase

legged staircase

legged staircase that sweeps up to the first floor

that sweeps up to the first floor

that sweeps up to the first floor apartments

at the top of the staircase is an

at the top of the staircase is an

at the top of the staircase is an engraved glass ceiling

engraved glass ceiling

engraved glass ceiling if you look up to this glass ceiling

if you look up to this glass ceiling

if you look up to this glass ceiling it's almost like

it's almost like

it's almost like god is shining down on you and of course

god is shining down on you and of course

god is shining down on you and of course lest we forget and i'm sure

lest we forget and i'm sure

lest we forget and i'm sure george iv never forgot royalty

george iv never forgot royalty

george iv never forgot royalty especially then was regarded

especially then was regarded

especially then was regarded as god's appointed messenger on earth

as god's appointed messenger on earth

as god's appointed messenger on earth the divine right of kings

the divine right of kings

the divine right of kings after the staircase visitors arrive at a

after the staircase visitors arrive at a

after the staircase visitors arrive at a series of state rooms

the sequence of rooms by design in a

the sequence of rooms by design in a

the sequence of rooms by design in a royal palace are intended to get

royal palace are intended to get

royal palace are intended to get grander and grander as you get closer

grander and grander as you get closer

grander and grander as you get closer and closer

and closer

and closer to the heart of the monarchy and the

to the heart of the monarchy and the

to the heart of the monarchy and the private apartments of the monarch

private apartments of the monarch

private apartments of the monarch but what's notable here is that they're

but what's notable here is that they're

but what's notable here is that they're all splendid

all splendid

all splendid the state rooms contain many great

the state rooms contain many great

the state rooms contain many great treasures from the royal collection

treasures from the royal collection

treasures from the royal collection including the greatest painting and

including the greatest painting and

including the greatest painting and sculptures through the ages

sculptures through the ages

sculptures through the ages and some of the best english and french

and some of the best english and french

and some of the best english and french furniture in the world

furniture in the world

furniture in the world every one of those rooms is a glitzy

every one of those rooms is a glitzy

every one of those rooms is a glitzy show-off piece

show-off piece

show-off piece the grandest of all the state rooms is

the grandest of all the state rooms is

the grandest of all the state rooms is the white drawing room

the white drawing room

the white drawing room [Music]

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[Music] the white drawing room is exquisite and

the white drawing room is exquisite and

the white drawing room is exquisite and that's so deliberate it's all about

that's so deliberate it's all about

that's so deliberate it's all about reinforcing the mystery of monarchy

reinforcing the mystery of monarchy

reinforcing the mystery of monarchy the grandest of the state rooms adorned

the grandest of the state rooms adorned

the grandest of the state rooms adorned with

with

with french and english finest porcelain and

french and english finest porcelain and

french and english finest porcelain and furniture

furniture

furniture the white drawing room at buckingham

the white drawing room at buckingham

the white drawing room at buckingham palace is like a scene from

palace is like a scene from

palace is like a scene from a disney film in many ways you have

a disney film in many ways you have

a disney film in many ways you have these incredible high ceilings

these incredible high ceilings

these incredible high ceilings everything decorated in gold gold piano

everything decorated in gold gold piano

everything decorated in gold gold piano enormous chandeliers you know it's what

enormous chandeliers you know it's what

enormous chandeliers you know it's what you'd imagine

you'd imagine

you'd imagine the queen's palace to look like this

the queen's palace to look like this

the queen's palace to look like this room holds a palace secret

room holds a palace secret

room holds a palace secret if you look very carefully there are two

if you look very carefully there are two

if you look very carefully there are two mirrors and one of them is just to

mirrors and one of them is just to

mirrors and one of them is just to a jar and if you ask very nicely

a jar and if you ask very nicely

a jar and if you ask very nicely someone might show you that it actually

someone might show you that it actually

someone might show you that it actually opens slightly and that is the way that

opens slightly and that is the way that

opens slightly and that is the way that the queen accesses her private

the queen accesses her private

the queen accesses her private apartments

apartments

apartments the queen enters from her royal closet

the queen enters from her royal closet

the queen enters from her royal closet and out she pops

and out she pops

and out she pops there to be presented among the chosen

there to be presented among the chosen

there to be presented among the chosen few

few

few so really um nash did us proud

so really um nash did us proud

so really um nash did us proud or rather did her proud

with no expense spared buckingham palace

with no expense spared buckingham palace

with no expense spared buckingham palace has been wowing kings

has been wowing kings

has been wowing kings queens presidents and the public for

queens presidents and the public for

queens presidents and the public for hundreds of years

hundreds of years

hundreds of years it's the quintessential palace in the

it's the quintessential palace in the

it's the quintessential palace in the heart of london

next time an ex-royal butler accused of

next time an ex-royal butler accused of

next time an ex-royal butler accused of stealing from the palace

stealing from the palace

stealing from the palace reveals the impact of these shocking

reveals the impact of these shocking

reveals the impact of these shocking charges the bottom of my wall fell out i

charges the bottom of my wall fell out i

charges the bottom of my wall fell out i was heading straight to prison

was heading straight to prison

was heading straight to prison we uncover the secrets of balmoral a

we uncover the secrets of balmoral a

we uncover the secrets of balmoral a favorite getaway

favorite getaway

favorite getaway for generations of royals this was their

for generations of royals this was their

for generations of royals this was their patch

patch

patch where they could do things how they

where they could do things how they

where they could do things how they liked and tensions rise at the palace

liked and tensions rise at the palace

liked and tensions rise at the palace as president trump breaks the rules

as president trump breaks the rules

as president trump breaks the rules trump knew

trump knew

trump knew he needed to be on the very best

he needed to be on the very best

he needed to be on the very best behavior

behavior

behavior [Music]

and there's more secrets of the royal

and there's more secrets of the royal

and there's more secrets of the royal palaces next saturday at 8 30.

palaces next saturday at 8 30.

palaces next saturday at 8 30. utopian living may be closer than you

utopian living may be closer than you

utopian living may be closer than you think as ben fogle discovers in the new

think as ben fogle discovers in the new

think as ben fogle discovers in the new series of new lives in the wild starting

series of new lives in the wild starting

series of new lives in the wild starting in pembrokeshire tuesday night at night

in pembrokeshire tuesday night at night

in pembrokeshire tuesday night at night and the man who celebrates his hundredth

and the man who celebrates his hundredth

and the man who celebrates his hundredth year in 2021

year in 2021

year in 2021 we take a look look at prince philip's

we take a look look at prince philip's

we take a look look at prince philip's bachelor years

bachelor years

bachelor years brand new in just a tee

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