
Episode #506
Go behind the scenes to explore modern-day adventures and discover fascinating stories from the iconic Tower of London's past. The series profiles Yeoman Warders (guards), Tower experts, and the Tower ravens to get a glimpse of life behind the mighty walls of one of London's most recognizable historic locations.

Episode #506
Season 5 Episode 506 | 43m 10s | CC
The death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II is announced after 70 years on the throne. The Union Standard flag is put at half mast, and the fortress is the first place in the country to mark the queen’s passing with a special gun salute, 96 rounds for the 96 years of her life. After the salute, the Tower must ready itself to welcome the new king with a proclamation around its walls.
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