Amazing Hotels: Life Beyond the Lobby: 4x2

Reid’s Palace, Madeira

Desperate to sleep in the same spot as Winston Churchill? Join Monica Galetti and Giles Coren as this BBC Select travel documentary visits Madeira’s Reid’s Palace which first welcomed the world’s glamorous elite 130 years ago. Contemporary cool, extreme luxury and astonishing attention to detail is coupled with stunning scenery. But why is Monica cleaning crabs out of a historic swimming pool?