Inside this conventionally structured biopic resides an extraordinary story of an extraordinary man. William Wilberforce was the parliamentary spokesman for a group of radicalised young Evangelists (and Quakers), who despised the money politics and corruption of late 18th Century UK politics and who fought for many reformist policies, the most notable of which was the one this film annotates, the abolition of slavery, a process that took years of political skulduggery and the slow passage of find out more...

Young Victoria grew up in a stifling environment surrounded by manipulative relatives and a control freak for a mother, without the rough and tumble of childhood relationships that the rest of us went through. On becoming Queen, at the tender age of 18, she was forced to mature very fast and this she did with the fortuitous love and support of arranged husband Prince Albert. This is very much their story. find out more...