1 Season
13 Episode
Edward the Seventh - Season 1 Episode 5
IKLAN POPUNDERWith Queen Victoria in mourning, the Cabinet is concerned that her withdrawal from public duties will have a negative impact on her people. As a result, Bertie assumes many of the public duties of the monarch. He proves to be quite popular and works hard at maintaining the positive face of the monarchy. It is not quite was Bertie has in mind but the Queen refuses any role for him in matters of State. She sees him as an utter failure and refuses to let him participate in any decision-making. The Queen also decides that there is no need to wait the full year of mourning before he can marry and she pushes him to decide on Alix. He and Princess Alix are married and she soon after announces that she is expecting. Victoria has strong opinions about the Greek succession. The long-simmering problems between Denmark and Prussia lead to conflict within the family and finally an outbreak of war.
- Year: 1975
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- Genre: Drama
- Studio: ITV1
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- Cast: Annette Crosbie, Timothy West, Christopher Neame, Michael Hordern, Robert Hardy, Helen Ryan
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