Encounters with Victoria
Omnibus (1/2)
57 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Lucy Worsley explores Victoria's reign through significant encounters.
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Encounters with Victoria
1. Kinky Lord M
14 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Lucy Worsley, curator at Historic Royal Palaces, begins a ten-part exploration of Queen Victoria's reign through significant encounters. 1837 - Accession Day and Kinky Lord M. Show more
Encounters with Victoria
9. Mutiny Against an Indian
14 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Lucy Worsley explores Queen Victoria's reign through significant encounters. Victoria's last significant friendship had deep ramifications for her relationships with her staff. Show more
Encounters with Victoria
6. The Dresser
14 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Lucy Worsley explores Queen Victoria's reign through significant encounters. Frieda Arnold - 20 December 1854: How Victoria's dresser was sending detailed reports back to Germany. Show more
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4. The Governess
14 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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1842: Victoria’s old governess, Louise Lehzen, slips away from Windsor Castle without saying goodbye. Show more
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5. American Idols
14 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Lucy Worsley explores Queen Victoria's reign via significant encounters. 1844 and 1887 - Victoria meets Tom Thumb and Buffalo Bill. Show more
Encounters with Victoria
2. Poor Lady Flora
14 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Lucy Worsley, Historic Royal Palaces curator, explores Queen Victoria's reign through significant encounters. 1839 - Scandal and crisis embroil the young queen. Show more
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3. A Wounded Welshman
14 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Lucy Worsley explores Victoria's reign via significant encounters. Following Chartist upheaval Victoria dines with the wounded Mayor of Newport. Show more
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7. A Nightingale at Balmoral - Florence Nightingale 1856
14 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM
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Lucy Worsley explores Queen Victoria's reign through significant encounters. 21 September 1856: Miss Florence Nightingale accepts an invitation to Balmoral. Show more
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10. The Sinking of a Great Ship - 25th January 1901
14 minutes
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Lucy Worsley, curator at Historic Royal Palaces, concludes her exploration of Queen Victoria's reign through significant encounters. Show more
Encounters with Victoria
8. An Encounter with Death, 13 December 1861
14 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM
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Lucy Worsley explores Queen Victoria's reign through significant encounters. 13 December 1861: Victoria makes a hopeful journal entry the day before the worst day of her life. Show more
Encounters with Victoria
Omnibus (2/2)
57 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Lucy Worsley reveals Victoria's rule via significant encounters.