The Windsors: Inside the Royal Dynasty

Following King George's death, Prince Edward must choose between the throne and marrying American divorcee, Wallis Simpson.

When the shy, stuttering George VI is crowned King in 1937, he must rebuild the prestige of the monarchy after the shocking abdication of his brother Edward and in the shadow of WWII.

As Elizabeth II takes her first steps as Queen, she's torn between old tradition and those who want to modernise.

Prince Charles tries to avoid replicating Edward VIII's romantic mistakes, while Lord Mountbatten acts as Charles' kingmaker and matchmaker.

Coverage of Prince Charles' relationship with his mentor Lord Mountbatten, Charles' love life and search for a suitable (virginal) wife, and his marriage to and divorce from Princess Diana.

Prince Charles is the most outspoken heir to the throne in the Windsors' history and has promised a radically different vision for the monarchy. But will his reign make or break the Windsor dynasty?