
Aired Friday 24 January,
2:45am - 3:45amon BBC Four
Charles I: Downfall of a King
Series 1 Episode 1: Two Worlds CollideNovember 1641. King Charles I is in Edinburgh. Whilst he is away from his capital the leader of the House of Commons, John Pym, is plotting a move to limit the King's power. The duel between these two men will spiral across the next weeks into an irrecoverable split across the country.
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