Dan Cruickshank explores the castles of King Ludwig II, a man who spent his life in pursuit of the ideal of beauty, an ideal that found expression in three of the most extraordinary, ornate architectural schemes imaginable.
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Edinburgh's Palace of Holyroodhouse is the least-known but most romantic of the royal palaces.
Exploring Windsor Castle, the world's oldest and largest inhabited castle.
The rise of Buckingham Palace from swampland in just 300 years.
Over the centuries, Buckingham Palace has witnessed it all Alexander Armstrong reveals the surprising stories hidden behind the walls of Britain's most iconic royal residence.
Over the centuries, Buckingham Palace has witnessed it all Alexander Armstrong reveals the surprising stories hidden behind the walls of Britain's most iconic royal residence.
Over the centuries, Buckingham Palace has witnessed it all Alexander Armstrong reveals the surprising stories hidden behind the walls of Britain's most iconic royal residence.
Over the centuries, Buckingham Palace has witnessed it all Alexander Armstrong reveals the surprising stories hidden behind the walls of Britain's most iconic royal residence.
Architectural designer Charlie Luxton presents the world's 20 weirdest homes.
A look at customized luxury cars a supercar superfan, whose collection includes one of only 100 Aston Martin Vantages in the world, as well as Mercedes and Audi and three Morgans.
Luxury travel blogger Em Sheldon catches a flight on one of the most extravagant private jets in the world, which cost more than £80m to build and kit out.
A look at the business of high-end hospitality going behind the scenes at the Kempinski Adlon in Berlin, where guests want the best food, decor and out-of-this-world service.
Following luxury estate-agent-to-the-stars Shawn in Los Angeles, where he is on the hunt for a home for a mystery billionaire only the best is good enough.
Only the world's richest can possibly afford a super yacht, but it is not the price tag that makes these extravagant vessels exceptional, it is the luxurious details.
A look at top-end trains, such as South Africa's famous Blue Train, the Golden Eagle in Russia, and the Presidential Train in Portugal.
Claridge's in London's Mayfair is one of the oldest luxury hotels in the capital.
Following luxury estate-agent-to-the-stars Shawn in Los Angeles, where he is on the hunt for a home for a mystery billionaire only the best is good enough.
Only the world's richest can possibly afford a super yacht, but it is not the price tag that makes these extravagant vessels exceptional, it is the luxurious details.
A look at top-end trains, such as South Africa's famous Blue Train, the Golden Eagle in Russia, and the Presidential Train in Portugal.
Charlie visits a house fit for a Canadian Batman, a house that floats on bottles and a Hobbit cottage.
From an eco-friendly spaceship to a dystopian Disneyland, Charlie Luxton visits more bizarre homes and meets their eccentric owners, from a Nigerian pop star to a 93-year-old monk.
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