The Royal House Of Windsor

Channel 4, 9pm, Wed

Documentary telling the story of the great dynasty, which began in 1917 when King George V changed the royal family’s name from the unpopular German SaxeCoburg and Gotha.

To mark the 100th anniversary of the moniker, this series uses the help of family insiders and unique access to the royal archives at Windsor Castle to reveal the human frailties and secrets behind Britain’s most powerful clan.