
In Monaco, one in two inhabitants is a millionaire. But behind the glitz, glamour and extreme wealth, the tiny principality hides a fascinating history of suppressed revolts, lucrative alliances and political intrigue. In three episodes, this series takes a behind-the-scenes look at a micro-state shaped by the Grimaldi family over seven centuries.
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Air Date: 2025-09-23
For centuries, the Grimaldi family, originally from Genoa, owned vast territories in France as well as the principali...
Air Date: 2025-09-23
After the First World War, the Société des Bains de Mer is drowning in debt, while a revolt is brewing in Monaco, cha...
Air Date: 2025-09-23
In 1956 a miracle saves the finances of the micro-state: the glamourous American star Grace Kelly.