Queen Victoria at home and a new Civil War museum
Jane Ridley visits a former royal residence in the Isle of Wight, while Charlotte Hodgman takes a trip around a multi-million pound exploration of the mid-17th-century conflict.
Published: June 4, 2015 at 1:43 PM
Jane Ridley, biographer of Queen Victoria, guides us around Osborne on the Isle of Wight where Queen Victoria and Prince Albert used to reside. Meanwhile, Charlotte Hodgman gets an early preview of the new National Civil War Centre in Newark, where she discovers how the 17th-century conflict is being presented to visitors.
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