The Surprising Lives of Billionaires

A look at the new 21st-century staff, which includes private pilots, publicists, art-consultants, personal assistants and super-tutors, all of whom cater to their every whim all while paid well into six figures themselves.

A world of rock crystal baths costing millions and that most regal of domestic appliances, the 24-carat, gold-plated vacuum cleaner retailing at just $1 million; for many free-spending billionaires, life has become a gold-plated trolley dash.

The increasingly extreme security measures the super-rich are now taking to protect themselves, including the upgraded panic room.

A look at the realities of love, romance, marriage and divorce for the super-rich; a world of introduction agencies that charge $4000 for a date and security consultants who scope out prospective spouses.