Inside the Tower of London Season 1 Episodes

Episode 1

The Medieval Tower

44 mins

Behind the scenes with the Beefeaters, plus the first 400 years - William the Conqueror and the Tower's royal connections, mysteries and murders, including preparations for the Princes in the Tower exhibition.

Episode 2

The Tudor Tower

44 mins

Chris begins his career as a Beefeater with some testing exams, while the Chief Curator reveals the history of Anne Boleyn within the walls.

Episode 3

The Victorian Tower

Cameras follow Chris, the ancient structure's Raven Master, and General Nicholas Houghton, former Chief of Defence staff and current Constable of the Tower. Plus, a look at the original document which reveals how brutally Guy Fawkes was tortured.

Episode 4

The Tower at War

43 mins

Examining the execution of German spies captured in the two world wars. There's a profile of suffragette Leonora Cohen, who took aim at the crown jewels to publicize her cause. Plus, a look back to 2014, when the Tower hosted a display of nearly 900,000 ceramic poppies in the moat for Remembrance Day. And cameras follow Scott, a new recruit for the Beefeaters.