Summary 1882-1888: Bertie visits Denmark along with the Russian Czar and the King of Greece. He also visits his sister Vicky and her husband Fritz, the Crown Prince of Prussia. Vicky is concerned about her son William whom she knows will some day be Emperor and has fallen under the spell of Bismark, who they dislike with a passion. When the British intervene to put down a mutiny in the Egyptian army, Bertie very much wants to join his Regiment but the Queen won't hear of it. Bertie continues his liaison with Lillie Langtry. Prime Minister Gladstone asks the Prince to serve on a Royal Commission on the state of housing for the working classes. Bertie tours some of the poorest districts and is appalled at the conditions he finds there.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Timothy West Felicity Kendal Annette Crosbie Helen Ryan
Genres : Drama History War Biography
Release date : May 19, 1975
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Language : English
Filming locations : Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England, UK
Production companies : ATV
Summary 1882-1888: Bertie visits Denmark along with the Russian Czar and the King of Greece. He also visits his sister Vicky and her husband Fritz, the Crown Prince of Prussia. Vicky is concerned about her son William whom she knows will some day be Emperor and has fallen under the spell of Bismark, who they dislike with a passion. When the British intervene to put down a mutiny in the Egyptian army, Bertie very much wants to join his Regiment but the Queen won't hear of it. Bertie continues his liaison with Lillie Langtry. Prime Minister Gladstone asks the Prince to serve on a Royal Commission on the state of housing for the working classes. Bertie tours some of the poorest districts and is appalled at the conditions he finds there.
Genres : Drama History War Biography
Release date : May 19, 1975
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Language : English
Filming locations : Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England, UK
Production companies : ATV
