Did Queen Victoria prepare Edward VII to become King?

A question from the lecture 'Queen Victoria' by Professor Vernon Bogdanor from the series 'The Monarchy'.

Vernon Bogdanor

Professor Sir Vernon Bogdanor FBA CBE

Professor of Law

Vernon Bogdanor CBE is Emeritus Gresham Professor of Law, former Visiting Gresham Professor of Political History, Research Professor at King's College London, a Fellow of the British Academy and an Honorary Fellow of the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies.

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