What's the Monarchy For?
Season 1
December 2, 2025
David Dimbleby examines the power, wealth and survival of the monarchy.
3 Episodes
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Episodes
E1
Episode 1
December 2, 2025
With access to political players and royal insiders, broadcaster David Dimbleby asks: how much power does the monarch really have – and is it more than we tend to think?
E2
Episode 2
December 9, 2025
Over the reign of Queen Elizabeth II, the Windsors amassed extraordinary private wealth without us noticing. How did they do it? David Dimbleby shines a light on the secrets of royal money.
E3
Episode 3
December 16, 2025
In an episode featuring shocking scandals and startling interviews, David Dimbleby asks how far the royals will go to maintain public support – and can they succeed?