Charles I: Killing a King

Name: Charles I: Killing a King
Released: 2019-12-17T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Will O'Connell, Branwell Boyd, Steward Fletcher

TV Show · Documentary · History

King Charles I is imprisoned in Windsor Castle and executed for treason in 1649, changing politics and power in England forever.

2019 · 58m

EPISODE 1

The Twelve Days of Christmas

In 1648, after his defeat during the Civil War, King Charles I is placed under house arrest; Oliver Cromwell is plotting in Parliament.
EPISODE 2

Enemy of the People

Parliament race to construct their case of treason against King Charles I, as he prepares an unexpected defence that will decide the fate of a nation.
EPISODE 3

Murderer or Martyr

The trial of King Charles continues and witnesses give testimonies regarding his presence in battle. Charles faces judgement and the country becomes a republic.