When the feud between the son of the American President and Britain's prince threatens to drive a wedge in U.S./British relations, the two are forced into a staged truce that sparks something deeper.
In 17th century Britain, a group of Catholic activists conspire to assassinate the Protestant King of England by blowing up the House of Lords. This miniseries explores the execution of their deadly plan and the political and religious tensions of the time.
Victoria is a docudrama-drama about the life of Queen Victoria, focusing on her rise to power as a teenage queen, her relationships, and her impact on British history. Set in the 19th century, the show explores the challenges Victoria faces as a young monarch and her influence on the British monarchy and politics. It showcases the complexities of her personal life, including her romantic relationships and her struggles to balance her role as queen with her desire for a happy marriage.
In twelfth-century England, Robin Longstride and his band of marauders confront corruption in a local village and lead an uprising against the crown that will forever alter the balance of world power. Robin impersonates Sir Robert Loxley to prevent the family lands from being taken by the crown and falls in love with Loxley's widow, Lady Marian. They join forces with the northern barons to demand the signing of a charter of liberties and eventually lead an English army to victory against a French invasion. The legend of Robin Hood and the Merry Men of Sherwood Forest begins.
The Royal House of Windsor is a documentary series that explores the history of the British royal family, focusing on the House of Windsor. It delves into the lives and reigns of various monarchs, including Queen Elizabeth II, and provides an in-depth look at the inner workings of the British monarchy.
After the death of Princess Diana, Queen Elizabeth II struggles with her reaction to a sequence of events nobody could have predicted. The film follows the Queen as she deals with the aftermath of Diana's death, including the division it causes within the senior members of the Royal Family. While the Queen initially views Diana's funeral as a private affair and argues that the funeral arrangements should be left to Diana's own family, the public outcry and pressure from Prime Minister Tony Blair lead her to make a series of public statements and appearances in an effort to regain the public's confidence and modernize the monarchy.
Hal, the wayward prince and heir to the English throne, is crowned King Henry V after his tyrannical father dies. He must now navigate palace politics, the war his father left behind, and the emotional strings of his past life. As he strives for peace and conciliation, he faces challenges from his adversaries and is faced with the decision to go to war with France. With the help of his friend and military strategist, Falstaff, Hal leads his army to victory at the Battle of Agincourt. Along the way, he uncovers a plot to goad him into war and takes matters into his own hands.
Richard the Lionheart has gone to war, leaving power in the hands of Prince John. Sherwood is in danger, but Robin Hood and his gang are on hand to save the day! Meet Maid Marian with her castle insider knowledge, charming Little John, grumpy Tuck and Robin's funny cousin Scarlett. Follow the gang who with comedy, magic and friendship will save the day.
Elizabeth I may be remembered as the greatest monarch to rule England, but during her lifetime she was beset by enemies and hers was a life of constant battling.
Being Julia is a story about a talented actress in London during the 1930s who struggles with love, infidelity, and social climbing. She seeks revenge and finds herself in an open marriage, exploring a relationship with a younger man. With elements of comedy and romance, the movie portrays the complexities of her personal and professional life in the theater world.
Follow Emily Maitlis' professional and personal journey as a Newsnight journalist, leading up to her acclaimed interview with Prince Andrew, in which he explained his friendship with Jeffrey Epstein.
Almost Royal is a comedy TV show that follows the journey of two British aristocrats as they embark on a royal tour in the United States. With their posh manners and distinctive British charm, they explore American culture, interact with locals, and navigate the challenges of being British royalty in a foreign land.
At the time World War I broke out, the King of England, the Czar of Russia, and the Kaiser of Germany were first cousins. This two-part series looks at the role played by Tsar Nicholas II of Russia, Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany and King George V of England, and their relationships with each other, in the outbreak of war. Mismanaging their countries and mishandling foreign policy, they failed to adapt to the forces of nationalism and democracy, and so brought tumbling down their own ideal of a Europe governed by the descendants of Queen Victoria. While it was war that delivered the final blow, this fascinating series shows how the problems had set in much earlier. A two part miniseries.
Harry & Meghan: A Royal Romance tells the true story of the courtship and romance between Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. From their initial meeting to the challenges they face as an interracial couple in the spotlight, the movie explores their relationship amidst the paparazzi's attention and the complexities of royal life.
Victoria & Abdul is a movie based on the true story of the unexpected friendship between Queen Victoria and a young Indian clerk named Abdul Karim. Set in the late 19th century, the film follows their relationship as it grows and faces challenges due to racism, prejudice, and the disapproval of the royal court. Through their friendship, they challenge societal norms and find solace in each other's company.
This 2-part documentary series reveals the truth about King Edward VIII's affair with American divorcée Wallis Simpson, and the espionage operation that accompanied the investigation.
While still the Prince of Wales, the future Edward VIII meets the married American socialite, Wallis Simpson. Their relationship causes furor in the palace and in parliament, especially when King George V dies, Mrs. Simpson gets divorced, and King Edward announces his intention to marry her.
A seamstress from a fictitious kingdom is invited to a Christmas ball where she meets a charming prince. As they spend more time together, they fall in love amidst royal etiquette and cultural differences. However, their relationship faces challenges as the prince's mother disapproves of their romance. Will they overcome these obstacles and find their happily ever after?
To Kill a King is a movie set during the English Civil War in the 1640s. It follows the story of the trial and execution of King Charles I, as well as the political intrigue and betrayal that surrounded it. The film explores themes of power, loyalty, and the consequences of rebellion.
Murder by Decree is a period drama that follows Sherlock Holmes as he investigates the Jack the Ripper murders in 19th century London. With a conspiracy involving Freemasons and British royalty, Holmes uncovers a web of deceit and danger.