This classic period drama series follows the fortunes of the aristocratic Lacey family, living peacefully in Arnescote Castle until the onset of the English Civil War in 1640. Sir Martin Lacey, the head of the family, is steadfastly loyal to the King. However the family is torn apart when his eldest daughter Anne weds John Fletcher - son of a merchant family who support the forces of Cromwell.
The Devil's Whore is a TV mini-series set during the English Civil War in 17th-century England. It follows the story of a strong female protagonist who finds herself caught in a power struggle between the monarchy and the parliament. With themes of adventure, romance, and drama, the series explores the personal struggles and sacrifices made during this tumultuous time in British history.
To Kill a King is a movie set during the English Civil War in the 1640s. It follows the story of the trial and execution of King Charles I, as well as the political intrigue and betrayal that surrounded it. The film explores themes of power, loyalty, and the consequences of rebellion.
Cromwell is a 1970 biographical drama that tells the story of Oliver Cromwell, the leader of the Parliamentarian forces during the English Civil War. The film explores Cromwell's rise to power, his military campaigns, and his eventual establishment of the Commonwealth of England. It delves into the complex political and religious landscape of 17th-century England, highlighting Cromwell's struggle against the tyranny of King Charles I and his fight for religious freedom. With a star-studded ensemble cast, Cromwell portrays a pivotal period in British history.
In the midst of the English Civil War, a young woman named Clare, disguised as a boy, joins a band of notorious outlaws known as the Cavaliers. As she navigates the treacherous landscape of constant danger and betrayal, she falls in love with the enigmatic leader of the Cavaliers, Captain Sylvester. Together, they fight for their beliefs and survival, facing battles, sword fights, and a web of secrets that could change the course of the war.
Delve into the fascinating story of the British royal family, the House of Windsor, from its origins in Anglo-Saxon times to the present day. Discover iconic monarchs, significant events, and the enduring legacy of the royal institution.
A biography looking at the character and reign of King Charles II.
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