The Royal Wives of Windsor

SYNOPSIS

Part one of two. Ahead of the wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, this documentary explores how the women who have married into the house of Windsor over the last century have transformed one of the most famous dynasties in the world. Historians including David Starkey, Kate Williams and Piers Brendon, broadcasters Jeremy Paxman and Gyles Brandreth, biographers Andrew Morton, Penny Junor and Anne Sebba, royal insiders and journalists provide a review of British social history as reflected through the lives of the royal wives of Windsor.