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2. Looking for Love

Talk turns to a suitor for the young princess. Based on letters and diaries portraying the Queen's life. Stars Imogen Stubbs.

Talk turns to a suitor for the young princess.

A portrait of Victoria's younger life and the happy years of her marriage, reveals some of the remarkable and long-lasting achievements of this extraordinary queen.

Imogen Stubbs stars as Victoria.

Written by Juliet Ace, based on the letters and diaries of the young Queen Victoria.

Victoria ...... Imogen Stubbs
Duchess of Kent ........ Anna Massey
Prince Albert ........ Adrian Lukis
Baroness Lehzen ........ Selina Cadell
Sir John Conroy ........ John Rowe
Melbourne ........ Christopher Cazenove
WAG ........ Andrew Wincott
William IV ........ Terence Edmond
Prince of Wales Bertie ........ Thomas Arnold
Princess Vicky ........ Clare Corbett
Prince of Wales Bertie as a child ........ George Allonby

Producer: Cherry Cookson

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 2001.

15 minutes

Last on

Wed 10 May 202302:15

Broadcasts

  • Tue 18 Jan 201111:00
  • Tue 18 Jan 201121:00
  • Wed 19 Jan 201102:00
  • Tue 10 Jul 201214:00
  • Tue 18 Feb 201414:00
  • Tue 10 Feb 201514:30
  • Wed 11 Feb 201500:30
  • Tue 19 Sep 201714:30
  • Wed 20 Sep 201702:30
  • Tue 21 May 201914:30
  • Wed 22 May 201902:30
  • Tue 9 May 202307:15
  • Tue 9 May 202312:15
  • Tue 9 May 202317:15
  • Wed 10 May 202302:15