Episodes
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2. The Tower of London: Unlocked - The Tower at War
11 Nov 2020 · 45 min
Highlights of past episodes. The 20th century saw the most executions in the Tower's history, all German spies captured in the two world wars. Suffragette Leonora Cohen took aim at the Crown Jewels. The Tower acts as a site of remembrance.
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3. The Tower of London: Unlocked - Secrets of the Beefeaters
20 Jan 2021 · 45 min
Compilation focusing on the men and women who guard the Tower, known as the Beefeaters, revealing how they live and work inside the UK's most famous fortress, and what goes on behind the scenes away from the tours and tourists.
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4. The Tower of London: Unlocked - The Royal Prison
27 Jan 2021 · 45 min
Special compilation exploring the Tower of London's reputation as the most terrifying prison in the country, looking back at stories of some of its most famed inmates and their daring escapes.
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5. The Tower of London: Unlocked - Torture and Execution
7 Apr 2021 · 45 min
special compilation edition exploring the Tower of London's dark and infamous past as a place of terror and execution, and revealing how it got its grisly reputation.
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6. Jason Watkins & Lady Jane Grey: A Tower of London Special
18 Nov 2024 · 45 min
Actor Jason Watkins discovers family links to the Tower of London.
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7. Building the World’s Greatest Castle
6 Mar 2025 · 48 min
Actor Jason Watkins and historian Tracy Borman explore the fascinating story of how the Tower grew into the impressive fortress complex we see today.
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8. Elizabeth I & Anne Boleyn - The Prisoner Queens
19 Mar 2025 · 55 min
Elizabeth I & Anne Boleyn - The Prisoner Queens. With help from actor Jason Watkins, historian Tracy Borman uncovers the mother-daughter relationship that was ignored for centuries.
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9. The Betrayal of Anne Boleyn
29 Apr 2026 · 52 min
Inside The Tower of London Special. Actor Jason Watkins and historian Tracy Borman set out to answer one of British history's most enduring mysteries: who really betrayed Anne Boleyn?
Inside the Tower of London Specials: quick answers
How many episodes are in Inside the Tower of London Specials?
Specials of Inside the Tower of London has 8 episodes, about 6 hours in total.
When did Inside the Tower of London Specials come out?
Specials premiered on 11 Nov 2020.