Overview
Drama documentary with Prunella Scales. Scales researches the life of Queen Victoria and interviews historians to help her with her portrayal of Queen Victoria in her one-woman stage show "An Evening with Queen Victoria". She also portrays Queen Victoria in the historical reconstructions in this programme and reads from Queen Victoria's private diaries written late in life and unpublished until now.
Cast
- Prunella Scales as Self / Victoria
- Geoffrey Palmer as Narrator
- Charles Dance as Charles Greville
- Timothy West as Thomas Creevey
- Richenda Carey as Lady Wharncliffe
- Simeon Andrews as Charles Locock
- Charlie Hayes as Young Victoria
- Tom Allen as Young Albert
- Emma Sackville as Child Victoria
- Geoffrey Bayldon as Henry Ponsonby