Young Victoria

If you're suffering from Downton Abbey withdrawal symptoms, you might be interested in The Young Victoria (2009) written by Julian Fellowes. This is a British-American period drama directed by Jean-Marc Vallée. Martin Scorsese was one of its producers. It received critical acclaim, despite Emily Blunt being far too beautiful to play Queen Victoria. The film is on tonight on BBC Two at 18.45 (CLICK).