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Osborne

Documentary series. Paul Martin travels to the Isle of Wight to visit Osborne House, Queen Victoria's seaside retreat, where he discovers details about her family life.

The popular Sunday night heritage series returns, with host Paul Martin visiting the fabulous seaside retreat of Queen Victoria - Osborne House on the Isle of Wight. With Osborne unchanged since the end of her reign, Paul discovers intimate family life details of Britain's longest-serving monarch.

Regular reporters Clare Balding and Charlie Luxton also return, with Clare in Gloucestershire delving into the weird and wonderful collection of Charles Paget Wade, possibly Britain's first extreme hoarder. Charlie travels to Scotland to visit a forgotten ruin that was once an architectural masterpiece.

The team are joined by guest reporter Richard E Grant, who goes behind the scenes at Pinewood Studios, revealing secrets of the British cinema and the classic films that inspired him as a young actor.

1 hour

Last on

Wed 6 Feb 201300:50

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Credits

RoleContributor
PresenterPaul Martin
PresenterPaul Martin
ReporterCharlie Luxton
ReporterCharlie Luxton
ReporterClare Balding
ReporterClare Balding
ReporterRichard E Grant
ReporterRichard E Grant
Executive ProducerRichard Farmbrough
Executive ProducerRichard Farmbrough
Series ProducerStephen Taylor Woodrow
Series ProducerStephen Taylor Woodrow

Broadcasts

  • Sun 19 Aug 201219:00
  • Wed 6 Feb 201300:20
  • Wed 6 Feb 201300:50