2 min listen
Victoria writer Daisy Goodwin on history vs drama, gender politics and modern echoes
FromPod Save The King - Royal family news, interviews and fashion
Victoria writer Daisy Goodwin on history vs drama, gender politics and modern echoes
FromPod Save The King - Royal family news, interviews and fashion
ratings:
Length:
30 minutes
Released:
Apr 18, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
SPOILER WARNING: This podcast was recorded just after Series 3, Episode 4, when London is hit by a cholera outbreak.Historical drama Victoria reigns supreme for ITV on Sunday nights - and has an empire abroad too on PBS and others.Writer Daisy Goodwin joins Pod Save The Queen host Ann Gripper to discuss where history and drama meet, and why you can still have spoilers when you are writing about history. They also discuss womens' limited power at the time, why the Victorian age fascinates and its echoes with Queen Elizabeth II's reign. But what would Victoria think of Brexit...? For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Released:
Apr 18, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Royal review of 2017 as Harry got engaged, Philip retired and Pippa got married: The Queen reflected on her year in her Christmas message, now our royal podcast team look back on their royal highlights from a year of change, as Prince Philip stepped down from royal duties, Prince Harry got engaged and the Cambridges moved to London... by Pod Save The King - Royal family news, interviews and fashion