Victoria & Albert (2001)

7.6/10 200 min Romance Drama

Overview

The passionate love story that was Queen Victoria and Prince Albert's lengthy marriage. Beginning in 1837, the year of King William IV's death and 18-year-old Victoria's ascension to the throne, the series charts the tumultuous period in 19th Century England where Victoria comes to terms with the enormous duties that lay ahead of her, while also falling deeply in love with her beloved Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha. The marriage and birth of their nine children are featured, as is Albert's frustration by the inactivity he experienced in the early years of his role as Prince Consort.

Cast

Victoria Hamilton

Victoria

Jonathan Firth

Prince Albert

James Callis

Ernest

Diana Rigg

Baroness Lehzen

Patrick Malahide

Sir John Conroy

Roger Hammond

Duke of Coburg

Penelope Wilton

Princess Mary Louise Victoria

Peter Ustinov

König William IV.

Rachel Pickup

Lady Henrietta Standish

Timothy Carlton

Dr. Halford

Malcolm Sinclair

Conyngham

Nigel Hawthorne

Lord William Lamb

David Suchet

Baron Christian Friedrich Stockmar, MD

Camilla Mathias

Wench

Jonathan Pryce

King Leopold I of Belgium

Dudley Sutton

Page

Donald Pickering

Dr. Locock

Richard Briers

Joseph Paxton

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