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S01E03 - "New Zealand / Australia / Zambia"
Aired on May 13, 2007, 8:00 PM
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Victoria's Empire was a three part travel series that first appeared on television in 2007 on the television station BBC One. It was fronted by comedienne and actress Victoria Wood. Wood traveled around the world in search of the history, cultural impact and customs which the British Empire placed on the parts of the world it ruled. The documentary was called Victoria's Empire after the presenter, as Wood herself is named after the ruler of the British Empire, Queen Victoria. Wood specifically looked at places named after the monarch.
Episodes (1 Season · 3 Episodes)
E1
India / Hong Kong / Borneo
Three-part documentary in which Victoria Wood visits countries that used to be part of the British Empire. Here, she visits India, Hong Kong and Borneo.
Apr 29, 2007
60 min
E2
Ghana / Jamaica / Newfoundland
Documentary series in which Victoria Wood visits countries that were part of the British Empire. She finds out about the slave trade in Ghana and Jamaica.
May 6, 2007
60 min
E3
New Zealand / Australia / Zambia
Victoria Wood visits countries that used to be part of the British Empire. Here, she visits New Zealand, Australia and Zambia.
May 13, 2007
60 min
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