S2E5:Money
The Royals: A History of Scandals
26 Nov 202447 minTV-PG
Professor Suzannah Lipscomb looks into some shocking examples of epic royal spending. Throughout history, monarchs have needed to appear magnificent to impress the nation and set them apart from the hoi polloi. And this has led to some serious cash being splashed. But what made King George IV's coronation so expensive and extravagant, that it ended a 1000-year tradition?
