victoria and albert examines the life queen victoria during the 24 year period from just prior to her coronation a queen until the passing of her husband and albert . although this historical biopic spend precious little time with romance and it do dwell most on the relationship between the couple a they go about the business of work to bring dignity to a tarnish monarchy while raise a family and do what royal couple do . hamilton make a solid centerpiece for this 3 . 5 hour miniseries which sport a capable ensemble and very good production value . if v and a have a liability and it be and perhaps and that the life of the queen be not quite as interesting a the fictional life of the character from the more popular novel of the same period . worth a look for those with an interest in queen victoria and the british monarchy and and the period . ( b ) .