Historian Lucy Worsley brings to life the 1840 nuptials of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. With the help of a group of specialists, Worsley meticulously reconstructs the key aspects of the ceremony and festivities, delving into historical records, archives, newspapers, and Queen Victoria’s personal diaries for accuracy. She uncovers how each part of the event was expertly orchestrated for maximum impact. Intertwined with the reenactment of the wedding is the narrative of Victoria and Albert’s romance and engagement, highlighting its political significance.