The documentary series A Royal Guide To returns with an episode exploring the royal family’s deep connection to Scotland. Airing on Channel 4 on Saturday, 8 June 2024, at 8:00 pm, the episode explores the history of the monarchy’s relationship with this picturesque country.
Scotland has been a significant location for the royal family, offering a retreat from the formalities of royal life. From intimate family barbecues and leisurely hikes at Balmoral to university love affairs, Scotland has played host to many memorable royal moments.
The episode also touches on the final days of the Queen’s life, spent in this beloved country. However, the relationship between the English monarchy and Scotland hasn’t always been so amicable. The episode explores the historical tensions between the two, dating back to the 13th century when English monarchs were not welcomed north of the border.
This installment of A Royal Guide To continues to paint an intimate portrait of the royal family, offering insights into their lives through a combination of archival footage and insider interviews. It highlights the ways in which Scotland has served as a refuge and a place of happiness for the royals, away from the public eye.
A Royal Guide To: Scotland airs on Saturday, 8 June 2024, at 8:00 pm on Channel 4.
