It is Christmas 1846 and Victoria is uncharacteristically sad as she prepares to face her first Christmas without her beloved Baroness Lehzen, while Albert transforms the palace into a magical festive wonderland as he is gripped by an obsession with staging the perfect family Christmas. But tensions between the couple mount when the prince invites house guests to join the celebrations. Meanwhile, Skerrett inherits a large estate from an estranged uncle.
Quest roles:
Peter Firth(King of Hanover), Catherine Flemming(Duchess of Kent), Diana Rigg(Duchess of Buccleuch), Tilly Steele(Cleary), Bebe Cave(Wilhelmina Coke), Catherine Steadman(Mrs. Forbes), Margaret Clunie(Harriet, Duchess of Sutherland), Alex Jennings(King Leopold), David Oakes(Duke of Coburg), Ben Lamb(Captain Forbes), Oliver Walker(Winterhalter), Grant Gillespie(Jeweller), Andy de la Tour(Flitch), Zaris-Angel Hator(Sarah), Leon Stewart(Interpreter), Hallie Woodhall(Princess Vicky), Derek Ezenagu(King Gezo), Nina Pavlovic(Princess Gertrude of Mecklenburg-Strelitz), Bessie-Rose Bell(Princess Alice), Fiona Finsbury(Cinderella), Sebastian Maclaine(The Prince), Mac Jackson(Prince Bertie)