Victoria (2007 TV series)

Victoria is a British television drama series broadcast in 2007 on ITV. The series stars Sally Hawkins as Queen Victoria during the early years of her reign.

The series focuses on Victoria's accession to the throne at the age of 18, her courtship and marriage to Prince Albert (played by Alistair Petrie), and the initial political challenges she faced. Significant historical events and figures, such as the Corn Laws debate and Lord Melbourne, are incorporated into the narrative.

The series ran for three episodes, each approximately 90 minutes in length. It offered a dramatized portrayal of Victoria's life, drawing from historical records and biographies to depict the personal and political pressures she navigated as a young queen. The production aimed to showcase the complexities of the Victorian court and the development of Victoria's character and influence.