Westminster Abbey: Behind Closed Doors
Westminster Abbey: Behind Closed Doors

Westminster Abbey: Behind Closed Doors

2022 1 Seasons 6 Episodes ⭐ 0.0 Documentary

From ancient rituals and traditions to tourism, we go behind the scenes to discover a place at the heart of Britain for almost 1,000 years.

From ancient rituals and traditions to tourism, we go behind the scenes to discover a place at the heart of Britain for almost 1,000 years.

Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

Episode 1

The Abbey's status as a 'Royal Peculiar' means that it relies almost entirely on the money it makes from selling tickets

EP 2

Episode 2

With the Abbey hosting memorials of national importance, it is crucial that its ancient structure is in tip-top shape. C

EP 3

Episode 3

It is Holy Week at Westminster Abbey and preparations have begun for some of the most important few days in their year.

EP 4

Episode 4

Outside in the abbey greenhouse, head gardener Jan Pancheri is hard at work putting the finishing touches to her garden

EP 5

Episode 5

Speaker of the House of Commons Sir Lindsay Hoyle pays a visit to the abbey to meet with his friend and colleague canon

EP 6

Westminster Abbey at Christmas

During Christmas, minor canon Bob is in charge of the Advent service, choirmaster James is leaving after almost 20 years

Popular Cast

Simon Callow
Simon Callow
Self - Narrator (voice)