King George and Queen Mary: The Royals Who Rescued the Monarchy — Season 1, Episode 1: King George V
Documentary • 59 min • 1 season, 2 episodes
Episode synopsis
An unexpected innovator, who reinvented the House of Winsor during the period of unstoppable social change after the First World War.
About King George and Queen Mary: The Royals Who Rescued the Monarchy
King George and Queen Mary: The Royals Who Rescued the Monarchy. Documentary examining the couple who rescued the monarchy. King George V was an unlikely moderniser but his innovations were key. A two-part portrait of Elizabeth II's grandparents, King George V and Queen Mary, which examines the lasting legacy of the couple who rescued the monarchy from potential disaster, and whose influence persists to this day.