Station:
Channel 5 (GB)
Status:
Running
Start:
2023-09-17
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The death of a parent is a time of grief. But for many, the worst is yet to come. A will can provide for your family financially. But fighting over money can tear it apart. In this gripping and shocking series we reveal heart breaking true stories of families who have been dragged through the courts by grief and greed. We capture every twist and turn of their rollercoaster legal battles hearing from those at the heart of each story.
We also reveal tales of the rich and famous who died leaving wills that caused absolute havoc among those they left behind. Featuring candid interviews, stylish reconstruction and spine-tingling tales of families at war, this series will have you gripped from start to finish.
There is no Next Episode of Inheritance Wars: Who Gets the Money? planned.
S1E2 - Episode 2
In episode 2: the shocking story of Tory politician and model Diana Coad, who after losing her husband and love of her life Peter, enters a vicious legal battle with his children. After years of bitter fighting, Diana loses everything. She throws herself at the mercy of the courts... and pays the ultimate price.
Plus, the scandalous Lord Lambton, whose decision to leave everything to his male heir ignited an inheritance battle over a staggering £180 million fortune.
Air Date: 24 Sep 2023 15:00 (CDT)
S1E3 - Episode 3
A dark, twisting tale in which doting daughter Daphne loses her mother and all her inheritance after a mysterious stranger comes into their lives. He gets closer and closer to Daphne's elderly mother and secretly marries her. After her mother's death a bitter legal battle ensues over how her body should be laid to rest and the case ends up in the house of Commons. Plus, the extraordinary case of the Lord whose Ming vase collection worth £8million shattered the lives of his children.
Air Date: 01 Oct 2023 15:00 (CDT)
S1E4 - Episode 4
This edition features the ultimate David and Goliath tale in which grieving widow Jane takes on the full force of The Ministry of Defence in an epic eight-year inheritance battle. After her partner and soul mate suddenly dies just before they were due to wed, Jane finds herself fighting for survival.
Plus, the dramatic tale of Brett who after the death of both parents, single-handedly fights a bitter legal battle with his siblings to keep the family home and protect his mother's parrots.
Air Date: 08 Oct 2023 15:00 (CDT)