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Charles I: Downfall of a King

Charles I's reign was cut short within 50 tumultuous days, setting the stage for a devastating civil war, a significant erosion of royal authority, and ultimately, his own downfall.

Episodes:

Episode 1 Two Worlds Collide

1. Two Worlds Collide

Aired: Jul 9, 2019

The devastating consequences of a Catholic uprising in Ireland will be felt i...

Episode 2 A Nation Divided

2. A Nation Divided

Aired: Jul 10, 2019

The Queen's growing involvement in the Irish rebellion puts Charles in a incr...

Episode 3 The Final Showdown

3. The Final Showdown

Aired: Jul 11, 2019

Charles's anger escalates as he charges the "Five Members" with treason, lead...

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Info about Charles I: Downfall of a King

Current Status: Returning Series

Network: BBC Four

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Documentary