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Jan 17, 2017 · Ladies in Waiting. As Lord Melbourne's popularity in the House wanes, the Tories eagerly await triumph, while Victoria's uncle, the Duke of Cumberland, sees a chance to prey on her vulnerability and establish a co-regency.
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As Lord Melbourne'spopularity in the House wanes, the Tories eagerly await triumph, while Victoria's uncle, the Duke of Cumberland, sees a chance to prey on her vulnerability and establish a co-regency.
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1. Jenna Coleman as Alexandrina Victoria 2. Catherine Flemming as Victoria, Duchess of Kent 3. Daniela Holtz as Baroness Louise Lehzen 4. Nell Hudson as Miss Skerrett 5. Tommy Knight as Brodie 6. Eve Myles as Mrs. Jenkins 7. Paul Rhys as Sir John Conroy 8. Peter Firth as The Duke of Cumberland and Teviotdal 9. Rufus Sewell as Lord Melbourne
Debuted on PBS in the US on 17 January 2017 as part of the anthology series Masterpiece. For this broadcast, "Ladies in Waiting" was edited together with "Doll 123" to form a two-hour "movie". This resulted in some scenes from both episodes being shortened or removed. This is, to date, the last episode to have any major footage removed in this way;...
May 31, 2018 · A Woman of the Bedchamber had three to four waits a year from twelve to thirty days at a time. Maids of Honour were young ladies from good families and were selected by Queen Victoria. On being appointed, they would receive and enjoy for life, the courtesy title of The Honorable.
Melbourne's constitutional conscience forces him to retire and insist Victoria must appoint Sir Robert Peel, and recommends accepting his condition to replace at least some of the queen's ladies in waiting with Whigs, as customary, yet she childishly sticks to her 'friends'.
"Victoria" Ladies in Waiting (TV Episode 2016) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Aug 28, 2016 · Melbourne warns Victoria that Parliament will not be happy to see her marry a German prince, a prediction that proves accurate when the Privy Council refuse to grant Albert a royal title prompting worries for both Victoria and Albert.
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Jan 15, 2017 · S1 E2: Melbourne’s resignation as Prime Minister leaves Victoria devastated; as the ambitious Conroy and her uncle Cumberland scheme against her, the vulnerable Queen devises a risky plot to get Melbourne back. But her stubborn approach threatens to ruin the foundations of the monarchy.
