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20/07/2009

BBC Radio 4 - Drama on 4, The King of Sootland

A pauper takes a teenage girl on a rooftop adventure at Buckingham Palace.

A pauper takes a teenage girl on a rooftop adventure at Buckingham Palace unaware that she is Queen Victoria. Stars Daisy Marsden. From July 2009.

By Richard Hurford. In the early days of Queen Victoria's reign, a boy and a teenage girl - who he assumes to be a new maidservant but is in fact the young Victoria - go on an adventure through the chimneys of Buckingham Palace. 

Queen Victoria ...... Daisy Marsden
Boy Cotton ...... Aidan Parsons
Duchess Of Kent ...... Olwen May
Sir John Conroy ...... Jonathan Keeble
Mr Diggle ...... Malcolm Raeburn

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