Secrets of Great British Castles

S01E02 The Tower of London

Constructed by William the Conqueror, the Tower of London has served various functions over the centuries, including as a military stronghold, a royal residence, a mint, a prison, a zoo, and a site for executions. It stands as a silent observer to many significant moments in history. Dan Jones uncovers its hidden stories, sharing tales of the traitors, rebels, and members of royalty who faced their fate within its formidable walls.