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What's the Monarchy For?
Documentary
David Dimbleby examines the power, wealth and survival of the institution at the heart of our national life: the monarchy.
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3 EpisodesDavid Dimbleby examines the power, wealth and survival of the monarchy.
EP 01
01.Episode 1
58m
2025-12-02
01.Episode 1
58m
Aired 2025-12-02
With access to political players and royal insiders, broadcaster David Dimbleby asks: how much power does the monarch really have – and is it more than we tend to think?
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EP 02
02.Episode 2
58m
2025-12-09
02.Episode 2
58m
Aired 2025-12-09
Over the reign of Queen Elizabeth II, the Windsors amassed extraordinary private wealth without us noticing. How did they do it? David Dimbleby shines a light on the secrets of royal money.
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EP 03
03.Episode 3
59m
2025-12-16
03.Episode 3
59m
Aired 2025-12-16
In an episode featuring shocking scandals and startling interviews, David Dimbleby asks how far the royals will go to maintain public support – and can they succeed?
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