Join the popular royal historian for an exclusive tour of London’s most extraordinary palaces. From the forbidding Tower of London to glorious Hampton Court to treasure-filled Kensington Palace, Lucy takes viewers behind the velvet ropes into each building’s most secret places.
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King Henry VIII redecorated his palace as often as he remarried and Lucy searches out the surviving traces of his frequent home improvements.
King Henry VIII redecorated his palace as often as he remarried and Lucy searches out the surviving traces of his frequent home improvements.
Lucy explores how King George I turned Kensington into a party palace and reveals some of the tricks used by would-be courtiers to make it into the royal presence.
Lucy explores how King George I turned Kensington into a party palace and reveals some of the tricks used by would-be courtiers to make it into the royal presence.
Lucy tells the story of Norman Bishop Ranulf Flambard, the Tower's first prisoner and the first person to escape its walls.
Lucy tells the story of Norman Bishop Ranulf Flambard, the Tower's first prisoner and the first person to escape its walls.
