Charles I: Downfall of a King

Historian Lisa Hilton discovers how, in just fifty tempestuous days, Charles I’s rule collapsed, laying the foundations for civil war, the loss of royal power and, ultimately, the king’s head.

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Status

Returning Series

Original Name

Charles I: Downfall of a King

First Air Date

July 9, 2019

Last Air Date

July 11, 2019

Seasons

1

Episodes

3

Language

English

Production Companies

DSP

Networks

BBC Four

S01E03

The Final Showdown

Having failed to bring round Pym, Charles accuses the 'Five Members' of high treason and marches on Westminster.

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