Created and written by Daisy Goodwin, this incredible series returning for a third season is a landmark account of the life of one of history's greatest monarchs. With monarchies tumbling in Europe, Queen Victoria (Jenna Coleman) and Albert (Tom Hughes) must confront what it means to rule in this new era. Constitutional crises, scandals, and a decade of marriage mean Victoria is tested like never before; as mother, wife, and Queen. Drawing on real-life events and the Queen's own exhaustive diaries to paint a vivid portrait of her transformation from an impulsive 18-year-old to her early years as wife, mother, and head of a global empire. 8 episodes, 8 hours, 3 DVD or blu-ray discs.

Episodes

Episode One (Uneasy Lies the Head that Wears the Crown)
Revolution sweeps across Europe and the pressure builds on Victoria with new arrivals at the Palace.

Episode Two (London Bridge Is Falling Down)
Victoria must decide whether to fight the Chartists with force, or allow them to present their petition.

Episode Three (Et in Arcadia)
At Osborne House, Albert relishes the opportunity to instruct the family away from London, but Victoria is desperate to get back to the Palace and the business of politics.

Episode Four
When Albert leaves the Palace for Cambridge, Victoria faces the traumatic impact of a cholera epidemic on the streets of London.

Episode Five
After an assassination attempt, the Royal household visits Ireland. Intrigue, conflict, and romance all blossom during a stay at the Palmerston estate. Feodora is left to her own devices in the Palace.

Episode Six
A Georgian ball at the Palace could not come at a worse time as private pictures of the Royal family are made public.

Episode Seven
Albert and Palmerston put their reputations on the line, and Victoria must fight against her better judgement to decide where to place her allegiance.

Episode Eight
The world's eyes are on the Great Exhibition, and the Royal couple. Does triumph or failure beckon? Lives will be changed forever as intrigue unfolds amongst the exhibits.

Details

Packaging: Boxed
Run Time: 8 hours
Format: Widescreen
Number of discs: 3
Language: English
Foreign Language Subtitles: No
Color or B&W: Color
CC: No
SDH: Yes
Region Code: 1
Aspect Ratio: 16:9
Audio Format: 2.0 Stereo
Rating: TV-PG

Cast

Jenna Coleman, Tom Hughes