Anna Wilson-Jones
1) Victoria
Author
Language
English
Description
"Early one morning, less than a month after her eighteenth birthday, Alexandrina Victoria is roused from bed with the news that her uncle William IV has died and she is now Queen of England. The men who run the country have doubts about whether this sheltered young woman, who stands less than five feet tall, can rule the greatest nation in the world. Surely she must rely on her mother and her venal advisor, Sir John Conroy, or her uncle, the Duke...
Publisher
British Broadcasting Corp
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
Meet handsome Archie MacDonald, a reluctant young Scottish laird torn between his trendy London life and the call of his wild Highland ancestry. Tricked into returning to Scotland by his eccentric father and dotty mother, Archie discovers he is now the Laird of the decaying family estate, Glenbogle.
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"As Victoria's reign continues into the 1840s, her Kingdom is witness to extraordinay events -- consititutional crises and scandals at court, the rise of the Chartist movement, the devasting Irish Potato Famine, and Europe swept by revolution. As the saga unfolds over vital moments in history, The Queen and Prince Albert must meet each public challenge while confronting profound personal changes"--
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"A landmark account of the life of one of history's greatest monarchs. With an ensemble cast of award-winning talent, the series draws on real-life events and the Queen's own exhaustive diaries to paint a vivid portrait of her transformation from an impulsive 18-year-old to her early years as wife, mother, and head of a global empire." --
