06: Jubilee Special | National Treasures

Duration: 59'05''

Synopsis

Special edition of the history magazine show presented by Dan Snow and Sian Williams. Filmed at Westminster Abbey, the programme celebrates Britain's royal past in the church.

Further Information

More clips from National Treasures

01: Dover Castle | National Treasures

01: Dover Castle | National Treasures

BBC One | 2011 | 29'01''

Dan Snow and Sian Williams present a magazine series celebrating all aspects and eras of British history. They explore the secret tunne...

02: HMS Warrior | National Treasures

02: HMS Warrior | National Treasures

BBC One | 2011 | 29'01''

Dan Snow and Sian Williams celebrate the best in British history from the HMS Warrior in Portsmouth. They experience what life was like ...

04: Beaulieu | National Treasures

04: Beaulieu | National Treasures

BBC One | 2011 | 29'02''

Dan Snow and Sian Williams visit the National Motor Museum in Beaulieu, where they get hands-on with some of the most luxurious and elegant...

05: Erddig House | National Treasures

05: Erddig House | National Treasures

BBC One | 2011 | 29'04''

Dan Snow and Sian Williams are at Erddig House in North Wales, where they see what life was really like for Victorian servants. Sheila ...

01: Dover Castle | National Treasures

01: Dover Castle | National Treasures

BBC One | 2011 | 29'01''

Dan Snow and Sian Williams present a magazine series celebrating all aspects and eras of British history. They explore the secret tunne...

02: HMS Warrior | National Treasures

02: HMS Warrior | National Treasures

BBC One | 2011 | 29'01''

Dan Snow and Sian Williams celebrate the best in British history from the HMS Warrior in Portsmouth. They experience what life was like ...

04: Beaulieu | National Treasures

04: Beaulieu | National Treasures

BBC One | 2011 | 29'02''

Dan Snow and Sian Williams visit the National Motor Museum in Beaulieu, where they get hands-on with some of the most luxurious and elegant...

05: Erddig House | National Treasures

05: Erddig House | National Treasures

BBC One | 2011 | 29'04''

Dan Snow and Sian Williams are at Erddig House in North Wales, where they see what life was really like for Victorian servants. Sheila ...

More resources about The changing power of monarchs

Why the Industrial Revolution Happened Here

Why the Industrial Revolution Happened Here

BBC HD | 2013 | 57'55''

Professor Jeremy Black explains the unique economic, social and political factors that helped Britain transform itself almost ent...

01: A New Dawn | Andrew Marr's The Making of Modern Britain

01: A New Dawn | Andrew Marr's The Making of Modern Britain

BBC Two | 2009 | 57'33''

Andrew Marr revisits Britain at the dawn of the 20th century. He finds the country mourning the death of Queen Vi...

02: Creating Britishness | Union with David Olusoga

02: Creating Britishness | Union with David Olusoga

BBC Two | 2023 | 59'16''

David Olusoga reveals how, in the 18th century, a new British identity was forged in the face of multiple threats from wi...

George I's Mistresses | The First Georgians: The German Kings Who Made Britain

George I's Mistresses | The First Georgians: The German Kings Who Made Britain

BBC Four | 2014 | 1'59''

Lucy Worsley investigates depictions of King George I's Mistresses.

Royal Coronation | Newsround Specials

Royal Coronation | Newsround Specials

CBBC | 2023 | 1'05''

Ricky explores the special coronation ceremony at London's Westminster Abbey on Saturday 6 May.

S01E01: The Coronation of Elizabeth II | Days That Shook the World

S01E01: The Coronation of Elizabeth II | Days That Shook the World

BBC Two | 2003 | 30'07''

A look at the June 2, 1953 coronation of Queen Elizabeth II.

05: Erddig House | National Treasures

05: Erddig House | National Treasures

BBC One | 2011 | 29'04''

Dan Snow and Sian Williams are at Erddig House in North Wales, where they see what life was really like for Victorian servants. Sheila ...

Electress Sophia of Hanover | The First Georgians: The German Kings Who Made Britain

Electress Sophia of Hanover | The First Georgians: The German Kings Who Made Britain

BBC Four | 2014 | 3'03''

Lucy Worsley discusses the life and character of Sophia of Hanover, the closest Protesta...

Episode 1 | The First Georgians: The German Kings Who Made Britain

Episode 1 | The First Georgians: The German Kings Who Made Britain

BBC Four | 2014 | 59'15''

Dr Lucy Worsley's series begins in 1714 when, to prevent the crown falling into the hands of a Catholic, B...

Episode 2 | The First Georgians: The German Kings Who Made Britain

Episode 2 | The First Georgians: The German Kings Who Made Britain

BBC Four | 2014 | 59'01''

In her story of Britain's imported German dynasty, Lucy Worsley shows how George II had to adapt to a grow...

Episode 3 | The First Georgians: The German Kings Who Made Britain

Episode 3 | The First Georgians: The German Kings Who Made Britain

BBC Four | 2014 | 59'16''

In her story of Britain's imported German dynasty, Lucy Worsley shows how Britain's new ruling family foug...

Fredrick and Caroline | Fit to Rule: How Royal Illness Changed History

Fredrick and Caroline | Fit to Rule: How Royal Illness Changed History

BBC Four | 2013 | 1'34''

On her deathbed Caroline refused to see her estranged son Frederick.

George I is crowned | The First Georgians: The German Kings Who Made Britain

George I is crowned | The First Georgians: The German Kings Who Made Britain

BBC Four | 2014 | 2'34''

Lucy Worsley investigates the crowing of King George I.

George III Versus Parliament | Fit to Rule: How Royal Illness Changed History

George III Versus Parliament | Fit to Rule: How Royal Illness Changed History

BBC Four | 2013 | 3'01''

Lucy Worsley discusses the battles in parliament during King George's moments of madness.

George is under pressure | The First Georgians: The German Kings Who Made Britain

George is under pressure | The First Georgians: The German Kings Who Made Britain

BBC Four | 2014 | 2'28''

Lucy Worsley explores the opposition to George I and the Hanoverians.

George's Power Slips | The First Georgians: The German Kings Who Made Britain

George's Power Slips | The First Georgians: The German Kings Who Made Britain

BBC Four | 2014 | 2'00''

Lucy Worsley discusses Jacobean opposition to George I.

Georgian Architecture | The First Georgians: The German Kings Who Made Britain

Georgian Architecture | The First Georgians: The German Kings Who Made Britain

BBC Four | 2014 | 3'51''

Lucy Worsley investigates Georgian neo-Palladian architecture.

Medieval Realms: 04: The Welsh Borders | History File

Medieval Realms: 04: The Welsh Borders | History File

BBC Two | 1994 | 19'18''

Edward I defeats Llewelyn ap Gruffydd, last prince of independent Wales. Edward's aim is British unity under English ru...

S02E10: The Abdication of Edward VIII | Days That Shook the World

S02E10: The Abdication of Edward VIII | Days That Shook the World

BBC Two | 2004 | 28'37''

A British royal scandal: the abdication of Edward VIII.

Sarah and Anne's relationship | Fit to Rule: How Royal Illness Changed History

Sarah and Anne's relationship | Fit to Rule: How Royal Illness Changed History

BBC Four | 2013 | 4'45''

Lucy Worsley investigates the complicated relationship between Queen Anne and Sarah.