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Secrets of the Royal Palaces
Royal Scandals
Season 5
Episode 503
Details the art scandal of the forged masterpieces in King Charles’ Dumfries House, the 1986 Charles and Diana vacation to Marivent Palace in Spain, a failed 2023 assassination attempt on Elizabeth II in Windsor Castle, and a 2021 theft of valuable items from Buckingham Palace by a member of staff.
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Includes the controversy around Russian spy Anthony Blunt’s stay at the Palace in the '80s and more.
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Recounts the royal family’s race to Balmoral Castle during Queen Elizabeth’s final hours and more.
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Includes the “Squidgygate” phone recording of Princess Diana at Sandringham with James Gilbey.