Secrets of Buckingham Palace with Alexander Armstrong
Season 1 Episode 3 of 6
The actor looks at how a grief-stricken Queen Victoria fled the palace after Prince Albert died in 1861, revealing how the government persuaded her to return for the residence's first-ever public garden party in 1868. Elsewhere, Raksha Dave tracks down the first flushing toilet installed at the palace, and JJ Chalmers struggles to learn Queen Victoria's favourite waltz
Secrets of Buckingham Palace with Alexander Armstrong airs on 5SELECT at 11:00 AM, Saturday 19 April. (Subtitles.)
Topics
Education ➝ Science ➝ Factual Topics
General
Alexander Armstrong
Presenter
Raksha Dave
Presenter
Sam Bailey
Director