Charles I: Downfall of a King — Season 1, Episode 2: A Nation Divided
Documentary, Drama • 59 min • 1 season, 3 episodes • ★ 8.0/10
Episode synopsis
Charles's predicament worsens. With the Queen implicated in the Irish rebellion, the King tries to buy off Pym by offering him the position of chancellor of the exchequer.
About Charles I: Downfall of a King
Historian Lisa Hilton discovers how, in just fifty tempestuous days, Charles I’s rule collapsed, laying the foundations for civil war, the loss of royal power and, ultimately, the king’s head.