How did a would-be assassin of Queen Victoria avoid the death penalty and become an Australian journalist? New Mail podcast follows the long history of deadly plots against Britain’s most famous monarch
[ad_1] On the latest episode of the Mail’s ‘Queens, Kings & Dastardly Things’ podcast, Royal biographer Robert Hardman and historian Kate Williams look back at the 7 assassination attempts survived by Queen Victoria, the most of any monarch in history. Prince Albert, Victoria’s husband, once asked of his often-targeted wife: ‘What’s all this mania with…