Vienna: Empire, Dynasty and Dream
Season 1 Episode 3 of 3
Simon Sebag Montefiore follows the Habsburgs to their dramatic demise. From his struggles with Napoleon III and Bismarck and the suicide of his son Rudolf, to the assassination of his beautiful wife Sisi, Emperor Franz Josef's empire and his family proved impossible to control - but while the Habsburgs headed for extinction, Vienna blossomed
Vienna: Empire, Dynasty and Dream airs on BBC Four HD at 8:00 PM, Monday 25 August. (Subtitles, finale, series, audio description.)
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General
Simon Sebag Montefiore
Presenter
Richard Downes
Series Producer
Mike Smith
Executive Producer