Young Victoria

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The Death of Albert

Young Victoria by Juliet Ace

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Victoria mourns for her mother while Albert is tormented by Bertie.

Based on diaries and letters. Victoria mourns for her mother whilst Albert is tormented by Bertie. Stars Imogen Stubbs.

Whilst Victoria mourns the death of her mother for months, Bertie's scandalous antics with an actress are making Albert ill. 

Imogen Stubbs stars as Victoria.

Written by Juliet Ace, based on the letters and diaries of the young Queen Victoria.

Duchess of Kent ...... Anna Massey
Prince Albert ...... Adrian Lukis
Baroness Lehzen ...... Selina Cadell
Sir John Conroy/MP/Lord Aberdeen ...... John Rowe
Melbourne ...... Christopher Cazenove
WAG/Prince Ernest/Page/Anson/Cubitt ...... Andrew Wincott
William IV/Stockmar/Peel ...... Terence Edmond
Prince of Wales Bertie/Paxton ...... Thomas Arnold
Princess Vicky/Helena ...... Clare Corbett
Prince of Wales Bertie as a child ...... George Allonby

Producer: Cherry Cookson

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 2001.

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Based on letters and diaries, a portrait of the extraordinary Queen's life

Based on letters and diaries, a portrait of the extraordinary Queen's life, marriage and achievements. Stars Imogen Stubbs

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