Secrets of the Royal Servants

Secrets of the Royal Servants

Secrets of the Royal Servants

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Secrets of the Royal Servants

2019

0h 45m

7.5(4 votes)

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Overview

In this documentary, former staff of members of the British Royal Family reveal the routines and duties that take place out of the public eye. Also, historian Kate Williams explores servant duties from ancient times.

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8 members

Acting

Samantha Bond

Narrator (voice)

Samantha Bond

Acting

Kate Williams

Herself (Historian)

Kate Williams

Acting

Grant Harrold

Himself (Former Royal Butler)

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Liam Cullen-Brooks

Himself (Former Royal Footman)

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Carolyn Robb

Herself (Former Royal Chef)

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Hugo Vickers

Himself (Royal Biographer)

Hugo Vickers

Acting

Susie Boniface

Herself (Journalist)

Susie Boniface

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Simon Vigar

Himself (Royal Correspondent)

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