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Queen Victoria's Love For Dickens | Royal Upstairs Downstairs

Chef Rosemary Shrager and antiques expert Tim Wonnacott visit the Royal Pavilion in Brighton to reveal the story behind 19-year-old Queen Victoria's visit in 1838 - the year she became queen. From her diary entries we glimpse how reading Dickens helped shape her thoughts about her subjects and we have an insight into the serious-minded queen she was becoming.

English
  • Originally Aired May 29, 2021
  • Runtime 28 minutes
  • Created March 16, 2024 by
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  • Modified March 16, 2024 by
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