Victoria(2016)
Overview
The story of Queen Victoria, who came to the throne at a time of great economic turbulence and resurgent republicanism – and died 64 years later the head of the largest empire the world had ever seen, having revitalised the throne’s public image and become “grandmother of Europe”.
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Top 10 Billed Cast
Queen Victoria
Prince Albert
Nancy Skerrett
Francatelli
Penge
Archibald Brodie
Lady Emma Portman
Lord Alfred Paget
Duchess Sophie of Monmouth
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