Royal Murder Mysteries

20171 series
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Throughout history, royal families across the globe have experienced the most heinous of crimes, some of which remain unsolved. Shedding light on the cases that have attracted a number of theories, featuring colourful and controversial personalities.

The Earl of Erroll: Death in the Valley: Episode Image
Episode 1The Earl of Erroll: Death in the Valley

Lord Errol: Death in the Valley: What happened to the 22nd Earl of Erroll who moved to Kenya in the 20s to join a hedonistic group of UK expats known as the Happy Valley set? (S1, ep 1)

The Riddle of the Romanovs: Episode Image
Episode 2The Riddle of the Romanovs

After Tsar Nicholas II and his family were killed by Bolsheviks in 1918, the fate of his daughter Anastasia became unknown - did she actually survive? (S1, ep 2)

Prince George: Tragedy or Treason?: Episode Image
Episode 3Prince George: Tragedy or Treason?

Prince George: Tragedy or Treason: Explore the mystery surrounding Prince George's death in 1942 - does the royal family's ambivalence prove that his death was no accident? (S1, ep 3)

King Ludwig II: The Mad King of Bavaria: Episode Image
Episode 4King Ludwig II: The Mad King of Bavaria

Ludwig II: The Mad King of Bavaria: Explore the controversy surrounding the death of the eccentric King Ludwig, whose unstable behaviour saw him deposed. (S1, ep 4)

Albert Victor: The Prince and the Ripper: Episode Image
Episode 5Albert Victor: The Prince and the Ripper

Prince Albert Victor: The Royals and the Ripper: With evidence from historians, police officers and experts, discover whether Prince Albert Victor was really Jack the Ripper. (S1, ep 5)

George V: Mercy or Murder: Episode Image
Episode 6George V: Mercy or Murder

George V: Mercy or Murder?: In 1936, George V's death was hastened by his physician - but what were his motives? And did he also euthanise the King's sister? (S1, ep 6)

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