The royal court celebrates the birth of the Queen's second child, but Victoria alone is unhappy as she struggles to bond with her newborn son. A crisis compels Albert to return to Coburg, separating the couple for the first time since their wedding. Skerrett makes a disastrous mistake, while Drummond's relationship with Lord Alfred comes under threat.
Quest roles:
Catherine Flemming(Duchess of Kent), Nigel Lindsay(Sir Robert Peel), Samantha Colley(Eliza), Robin Soans(Sir James Clark), Alex Jennings(King Leopold), David Oakes(Duke of Coburg), Andrew Bicknell(Duke of Coburg), Erich Redman(German Priest), Hebe Beardsall(Princess Alda), Chiara Goldsmith(Liesel), Alexander Tol(Prince Ferdinand), Nicholas Read(Mr. Snowden), William Owen(Brunel)