Great Britons — Season 1, Episode 5: Cromwell
Documentary • 60 min • 1 season, 12 episodes • ★ 7.0/10
Episode synopsis
Historian Richard Holmes assesses the achievements of Oliver Cromwell, the military leader whose passionate belief in the rights of the common man saw him sow the seeds of modern-day parliamentary democracy.
About Great Britons
Each programme is dedicated to one of the Top Ten Great Britons voted for by the public throughout the last year. Well-known modern-day Briton try to persuade you that their choice is the one to vote for.