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Victoria and the Jubilee

Documentary examining the significance of Queen Victoria's diamond jubilee, which was celebrated in 1897 with an unprecedented display of pomp and pageantry.

Documentary examining the significance of Queen Victoria's diamond jubilee, which was celebrated in 1897 with an unprecedented display of pomp and pageantry. Drawing on archive film, contemporary interviews and expert analysis, the programme reveals why Queen Victoria herself was surprisingly reluctant to take part in the celebration.

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