Victoria Entente Cordiale (2016– ) Online
- Original Title :
- Entente Cordiale
- Genre :
- TV Episode / Biography / Drama / History
- Year :
- 2016–
- Directror :
- Jim Loach
- Cast :
- Jenna Coleman,Tom Hughes,Nigel Lindsay
- Writer :
- Daisy Goodwin,Daisy Goodwin
- Type :
- TV Episode
- Time :
- 47min
- Rating :
- 8.2/10
After Peel airs his misgivings over wily French king Louis Philippe betrothing his son to Isabel, the Spanish infanta, fearing a Franco-Spanish alliance against Britain Victoria travels with her entourage to the French court to dissuade the king. She is frustrated by his refusal to discuss the reason for her visit and puzzled by the reluctance of Albert, to support her, until he admits to her Leopold's revelation and is reassured by her view that it changes nothing between them. As a result the pair form an entente cordiale whilst closet gay lovers Lord Alfred Paget and government aide Drummond enjoy a nude dip with Albert. However, on return to England , Victoria learns of the French king's duplicity though she does have a pleasant surprise for Albert.
Episode cast overview, first billed only: | |||
Jenna Coleman | - | Victoria | |
Tom Hughes | - | Prince Albert | |
Nigel Lindsay | - | Sir Robert Peel | |
Leo Suter | - | Drummond | |
Jordan Waller | - | Lord Alfred Paget | |
Tommy Knight | - | Brodie | |
Ferdinand Kingsley | - | Francatelli | |
Kosha Engler | - | Hannah Landridge | |
Nell Hudson | - | Skerrett | |
Tilly Steele | - | Cleary | |
Adrian Schiller | - | Penge | |
Daniela Holtz | - | Baroness Lehzen | |
Diana Rigg | - | Duchess of Buccleuch | |
Bebe Cave | - | Wilhelmina Coke | |
Bruno Wolkowitch | - | King Louis Philippe |
Harlaxton Manor in Harlaxton, Lincolnshire, was the filming location in lieu of the Château d'Eu in Seine-Maritime in France were Victoria and Louis-Phillipe actually met.
Born in 1773, Louis Phillipe initially supported the French Revolution, but fled after his cousin, King Louis XVI, was beheaded. He lived in North America for several years, where he became friends with Victoria's father, who at the time was stationed in Canada.
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