An eye-opening portrait of an enthralling group of royal servants, shedding new light on the lives of George II and Queen Caroline, lives which saw murdered lovers, snatched babies, horrific illnesses and deathbed reconciliations. In the 18th century, Kensington Palace was a world of skulduggery, politicking, wigs and beauty spots, where courtiers needed level heads, cold hearts and a hard grasp of secrets, their own and others.