The Great Fire is a TV show set in 17th-century England, focusing on the events leading up to and following the Great Fire of London in 1666. The story revolves around the lives of various characters, including a baker, a woman in prison, and a king, amidst poverty, adultery, and political turmoil. It explores the destruction and chaos caused by the fire and the impact it had on the lives of the people in London.
Charles II: The Power and The Passion is a historical drama miniseries that explores the life and reign of King Charles II of England. Set in the 17th century, the show delves into the challenges and intrigues faced by the king, including his exile, restoration to the throne, and his relationships with various women. It also touches on political and religious tensions of the time.
New Worlds is a TV mini-series that takes place in 1680s British America. It explores the clash between native Americans, Protestants, Catholics, and the aristocracy. The plot centers around treason, outlaws, and the struggles of different social classes.
In Restoration (1995), a 17th-century surgeon named Robert Merivel is living a decadent lifestyle in England. After he joins the King's court, he is given the chance to regain his wealth and social position by helping the King with his medical needs. Along the way, he becomes involved in a romantic relationship, faces the Great Fire of London and the plague, and must navigate the complexities of the royal court.
In 17th-century England, a male actor who specializes in playing female roles on stage finds his world turned upside down when a new actress arrives, threatening his career. As he competes with this talented newcomer, he must confront issues of gender, identity, and societal expectations.
A young actress must decide which of two lovers will be her husband. She daydreams about each one to help her decide.
An actress becomes the king's mistress and persuades him to convert the palace to a serviceman's home.
King Charles flees and hides in a huge oak tree when the troops loyal to Oliver Cromwell close in. The royal entourage is disguised, and the king's sweetheart masquerades as Charles. Only when she is brought before Cromwell is it discovered the switch has been made.
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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