{"product_id":"2940169158380","title":"Young Victoria","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA girl becomes a Queen...\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis illuminating serial charts the transformation of the young Victoria from spirited teenager to shy young bride to celebrated ruler of Britain and 'Mother of Europe'. But while her roles changed, her essential nature remained the same: vibrant, passionate, principled and fiercely independent.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough extracts from Victoria's own diaries and letters, and dramatised episodes featuring the characters closest to her, we are given a thrilling insight into the thoughts and feelings of the woman behind the crown—and the secrets of her mind and heart. The key events of her life are revealed in a new perspective—from her coronation, which captured the heart of a nation; to her blissful wedding and honeymoon; the birth of her nine children and the death of her beloved Albert.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdapted by acclaimed scriptwriter Juliet Ace and featuring a star cast including Adrian Lukis, Anna Massey and Christopher Cazenove, this magical drama paints a detailed portrait of Victoria's younger life, revealing some of the remarkable and long-lasting achievements of this extraordinary queen.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cu\u003eCast\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVictoria—Imogen Stubbs\u003cbr\u003eDuchess of Kent—Anna Massey\u003cbr\u003ePrince Albert—Adrian Lukis\u003cbr\u003eBaroness Lehzen—Selina Cadell\u003cbr\u003eSir John Conroy\/MP\/Lord Aberdeen—John Rowe\u003cbr\u003eLord Melbourne—Christopher Cazenove\u003cbr\u003eWAG\/Prince Ernest\/Page\/Anson\/Cubitt—Andrew Wincott\u003cbr\u003eWilliam IV\/Stockmar\/Peel—Terence Edmond\u003cbr\u003ePrince of Wales Bertie\/Paxton—Thomas Arnold\u003cbr\u003ePrincess Vicky\/Helena—Clare Corbett\u003cbr\u003ePrince of Wales Bertie (as a child)—George Allonby\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eProduced and directed by Cherry Cookson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Random House UK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47097795117296,"sku":"2940169158380","price":8.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940169158380_p0.jpg?v=1769894178","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940169158380","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}