What's the Monarchy For?
What's the Monarchy For?
Miniseries
20253 episodes
David Dimbleby examines the power, wealth and survival of the monarchy.
Episodes
E1Episode 1
2025-12-02 · 58m
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?
E2Episode 2
2025-12-09 · 58m
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.
E3Episode 3
2025-12-16 · 59m
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?