Royal Inquest

Episode 1

Hunted Royal/The Queen's Visitor

Sun, Mar 29, 2009 60 mins

Ian Ball's 1974 attempt to kidnap Princess Anne is recalled in this episode.

Episode 2

Palace Timebomb

Sat, Apr 4, 2009 43 mins

This episode covers the 2001 trial of Paul Burrell, Princess Diana's former butler who was charged with stealing items from her estate. He was later acquitted.

Episode 3

Remains of the Romanov

Sat, Apr 11, 2009 60 mins

Forensic scientists attempt to identify what many believe are the skeletal remains of Nicholas II, the last Russian tsar, and members of his family.

Episode 4

Grace Under Fire

Thu, Sep 10, 2026

Episode 5

The King's Tragedy

Sat, Apr 25, 2009 48 mins

Examining the 2001 murder of the Nepalese royal family by Crown Prince Dipendra, who killed nine members of his family and then turned the gun on himself.

Episode 6

Royal Bloodbath

Thu, Sep 10, 2026 48 mins

Profiling King Juan Carlos I of Spain and Britain's Princess Margaret (1930-2002), including the controversies surrounding their lives.