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Royal London

The splendour and drama of the surviving palaces of London

World Service,3 episodes

Episodes

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Tower of London
A tour of the Tower of London, a place of imprisonment, execution, and public spectacle
14 Jun 1989,27 mins
Hampton Court Palace
Henry VIII used Hampton Court as a cheerful alternative to the gloomy Tower of London
21 Jun 1989,27 mins
Kensington Palace
A tour around Kensington Palace, a residence of the Royal Family since the 17th Century
27 Jun 1989,27 mins