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  • The Queen's Palaces Buckingham Palace (Season 1, Episode 1)
  • TV-PG
    TV Episode | 51 min | Documentary

The Queen's Palaces

Buckingham Palace (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 51 min | Documentary

Buckingham Palace, the British monarch's present principal official residence, in London, was originally built as a hunting lodge by Tudor King Henry VIII. Thde mighty general duke of Buckingham bought it and transformed it into a palatial...See moreBuckingham Palace, the British monarch's present principal official residence, in London, was originally built as a hunting lodge by Tudor King Henry VIII. Thde mighty general duke of Buckingham bought it and transformed it into a palatial estate, but lost it trough debts. Several kings and/or their successors in waiting repeatedly rebuilt and furnished it to their vastly differing tastes, the main architect being the famous Nash, who instead of a knighthood got a trial for exceeding the budget as his then defunct king George IV instructed time and time. Its splendid art collection includes a especially rich Italians purchases. Queen Victoria's consort Albert and her party)loving heir Edward roughly give it the present magnificent state. Written by KGF Vissers See less
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Chris Nicolaides (original music by)
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Updated Sep 12, 2011

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Sep 12, 2011 (United Kingdom)

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Winston Churchill
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King George VI
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Princess Margaret
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Catherine Princess of Wales
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Queen Elizabeth II
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Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother
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Prince William of Wales
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