Channel 4 (UK) Documentaries

Queen Victoria and the British Maharajah (2022x36)

Uitzenddatum: Aug 07, 2022

The story of Prince Victor Duleep Singh, the grandson of the last ruler of the Sikh kingdom of Lahore, who became Queen Victoria's godson and controversially married an English noblewoman. The programme examines evidence that Victor had an heir through an affair with the Earl of Carnarvon's wife, and explores his involvement in the Indian independence movement and possible collusion with wartime enemies of Britain.