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Lucy Worsley restages the wedding of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert.
Each detail is brought back to life in a spectacular ceremony as Lucy reveals how this event saved the monarchy and invented modern marriage.
Aided by a team of experts, Lucy recreates the most important elements of the ceremony and the celebrations; scouring history books, archives, newspapers and Queen Victoria's diaries for the details. She'll reveal how every moment was brilliantly stage-managed for maximum effect. Like every good marriage celebration, the film is a heady mix of fine food, fabulous clothes, music, emotion, gossip and intrigue. From the white dress to the massive tiered white cake, from the music sung by the choir to the moment rings were exchanged, each elementhas been carefully researched and remade for a grand staging of the big day itself.
The experts include food historian Annie Gray, clothing expert Harriet Waterhouse and military historian Jasdeep Singh. Woven into the recreation of the wedding day is the story of Victoria and Albert's courtship and engagement and its political importance. Lucy will unpack and explore the hidden iconography and symbolism of this hugely significant wedding and reveal new insights into Victoria and Albert's relationship; both public and private.
The film sheds new light on the wider implications of the wedding, and reveals how this one extraordinary event helped to invent modern marriage.
Each detail is brought back to life in a spectacular ceremony as Lucy reveals how this event saved the monarchy and invented modern marriage.
Aided by a team of experts, Lucy recreates the most important elements of the ceremony and the celebrations; scouring history books, archives, newspapers and Queen Victoria's diaries for the details. She'll reveal how every moment was brilliantly stage-managed for maximum effect. Like every good marriage celebration, the film is a heady mix of fine food, fabulous clothes, music, emotion, gossip and intrigue. From the white dress to the massive tiered white cake, from the music sung by the choir to the moment rings were exchanged, each elementhas been carefully researched and remade for a grand staging of the big day itself.
The experts include food historian Annie Gray, clothing expert Harriet Waterhouse and military historian Jasdeep Singh. Woven into the recreation of the wedding day is the story of Victoria and Albert's courtship and engagement and its political importance. Lucy will unpack and explore the hidden iconography and symbolism of this hugely significant wedding and reveal new insights into Victoria and Albert's relationship; both public and private.
The film sheds new light on the wider implications of the wedding, and reveals how this one extraordinary event helped to invent modern marriage.
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