Royal Murder Mysteries

Name: Royal Murder Mysteries
Released: 2017-06-12T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Jon Strickland

TV Show · Crime · Documentary

Throughout history, royal families across the globe have experienced the most heinous of crimes, some of which remain unsolved. Shedding light on the cases that have attracted a number of theories, featuring colourful and controversial personalities.

2017 · 43m

Starring Jon Strickland

Director Daniel O'Brien

EPISODE 1

The Mysterious Death of the Earl of Erroll

Discovering the truth of the unsolved murder of Josslyn Hay, 22nd Earl of Erroll, who was shot in Kenya in 1941, and why the only suspect was acquitted.
EPISODE 2

The Mystery of the Last Tsar's Daughter

Tsar Nicholas II and his family were killed by Bolsheviks in July 1918, but an incredible theory suggests that daughter Anastasia survived.
EPISODE 3

The Death of George, Duke of Kent

The death of the Queen's uncle, Prince George, Duke of Kent, in a plane crash in 1942 has never been fully explained. The mysterious circumstances surrounding the crash has led to accusations that the Prince has been airbrushed from history.
EPISODE 4

Ludwig of Bavaria - The Mad King

King Ludwig of Bavaria's unstable behaviour saw him deposed from the throne in 1886. Days later, he was found dead. Was it suicide or murder?
EPISODE 5

Prince Albert Victor and the Ripper

Sordid speculation dogged the life of Prince Albert Victor - he was even a suspect in the 'Jack the Ripper' case. Discover the truth here.
EPISODE 6

King George V - A Very Private Murder

King George V's death in 1936 was later revealed to have been hastened by his physician. What were his motives and did he also euthanise the King's sister?