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Queen Victoria: In Her Own Words

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Vorherige Episode

S01E02 - "From Grief to Glory"

Ausgestrahlt am Jan 30, 2021, 10:30 PM

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Beschreibung

An exploration of the queen's life, through her diaries, journals and letters, as well as other items in the royal archives. Narrated by Miriam Margolyes. 

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Status
Laufend
Sprache
English
Laufzeit
90 min
Erstausstrahlung
January 23, 2021
Sendeplan
Saturday um 21:30

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Episoden (1 Staffel · 2 Episoden)

Love, Lust & Leadership

The first episode focuses on her struggles to balance her responsibilities as a monarch and mother to nine children. The birth of her first child, the first time in history for a ruling British monarch, was attended by several key figures, including the prime minister. The programme also explores her misgivings about parenthood and the construction of Osborne House on the Isle of Wight.

Jan 23, 2021

90 Min.

From Grief to Glory

The monarch's diaries and letters reveal how her husband Prince Albert's sudden death left her unable to carry out royal duties, escaping instead to Balmoral to grieve in private. Eventually, the near-death of her eldest son Bertie brought her back into the spotlight and royal life, and a the British Empire expanded, Victoria developed a growing interest in one of the most exotic corners of her empire - India.

Jan 30, 2021

90 Min.

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