Private Lives
1 Series ∙ 6 Episodes ∙ History
Dr Tracy Borman, Chief Curator at Historic Royal Palaces, goes behind closed doors to reveal the private lives of six historical figures.
The private lives of six historical figures, beginning with Princess Margaret.
Tracy Borman uncovers Adolf Hitler's abusive childhood and artistic aspirations.
Description: An archaeologist's explorations take her to a forgotten temple complex - could it be Cleopatra's lost tomb?; Category: History; 1 episode available.
Description: The story of the woman who was the de facto Queen of England and Ireland for nine days in 1553.; Category: History; 3 episodes available.
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Description: The history enthusiast honours Lancaster bomber crews of the Second World War.; Category: Military & War; 1 episode available.
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Description: Investigating the most notorious murders ever to take place on the British railways.; Category: History; 6 episodes available.