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Summary
Three-part documentary exploring the role, and the relevance, of the monarchy in the 21st century
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rolenameSelf - PresenterDavid DimblebySelf - Editor, Private EyeIan HislopSelf - Professor of History of Monarchy, University of LondonAnna WhitelockSelf - Royal Correspondent, The Times, 2008-2023Valentine LowSelf - Private Secretary to the Sovereign, 1999-2007Robin JanvrinSelf - Private Secretary to the Sovereign, 2017-2023Edward YoungSelfDickie ArbiterSelf - Assistant Press Secretary, Buckingham PalaceDickie ArbiterSelf - Journalist and Contributing Editor, Novara MediaAsh SarkarSelf - Former Conservative MP and Friend of King Charles IIINicholas SoamesSelf - CEO, RepublicGraham Smith
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