King george i

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A new documentary explores Prince George, the Duke of Kent's rumoured relationships with men and women. And claims he had bisexual affairs and was seen in drag.

The 1909 image shows the 'lost Prince' John posing for the camera with the Queen's father as well as her uncle, the future Prince of Wales and Edward VIII.

George V: The Tyrant King, which airs tomorrow on Channel 5, explores the life of the monarch grandson of Queen Victoria, who was killed by his doctor in 1936, aged 70.

Portrait of King George III (1738-1820), full-length, in robes of state, in an interior; and Portrait of Queen Charlotte (1744-1818), full-length, in coronation robes, in an interior

Royal governess Marion Crawford claimed that the princesses called George V 'Grandpa England'. But Margaret later denied this, claiming 'we were much too frightened to call him anything but Grandpapa.'

Kate Retford explains how the artist Johan Zoffany found ways to promote a fresh image of royalty that endeared him to George III and Queen Charlotte – a relationship he subsequently destroyed.

George II, King of England (1683–1760) (PP2) | Princeton University Art Museum