{"id":2235746,"date":"2026-01-15T10:14:22","date_gmt":"2026-01-15T10:14:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2235746"},"modified":"2026-01-15T10:14:22","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T10:14:22","slug":"channel-5-announces-three-revealing-royal-documentaries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/channel-5-announces-three-revealing-royal-documentaries\/","title":{"rendered":"Channel 5 announces three &#8216;revealing&#8217; royal documentaries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Channel 5 has announced three &#8220;revealing&#8221; new documentaries about the Royal Family.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The broadcaster has commissioned the trio of films from Krempelwood and Fremantle&#8217;s Naked label exploring a variety of topics around the royals.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In a statement, Nicola Lloyd &#8211; Creative Director of Naked (a Fremantle label) and Executive Producer &#8211; said: \u201cWe\u2019re delighted to be producing three new royal documentaries for 5.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;The Royal Family has long captivated audiences not just in the UK but across the globe, and these films explore their stories in a way that\u2019s both revealing and richly entertaining.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This Saturday (17.01.26), Channel 5 will air Fergie And The Fake Sheikh Scandal, centred on allegations made against Sarah Ferguson, the former Duchess of York.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The infamous sting operation &#8211; which was headed by Mazher Mahmood posing as the Fake Sheikh &#8211; saw Ferguson accused of offering access to the former Prince Andrew for \u00a3500,000.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Another documentary, Camilla: Of The People For The People, will explore the Queen&#8217;s ascent from &#8220;the most hated woman in Britain&#8221; to the throne as &#8220;one of the most relatable and trusted figures in the modern monarchy&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The documentary will delve into the &#8220;human story behind the headlines&#8221;, her relationship with King Charles, and the way she has helped redefine the royals.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The third project being lined up is called Elizabeth and Philip: A Royal Fairytale, and will delve into the love story between late monarchs Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The couple were together for 73 years, and their relationship was an anchor for the British monarchy over the years.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">All three documentaries will air on Channel 5, and will feature a combination of archive footage, candid testimony, and insights from various historians, journalists and biographers.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source uk.news.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Channel 5 has announced three &#8220;revealing&#8221; new documentaries about the Royal Family. 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