Charles I: Killing a King

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Investigating a momentous event in the UK's political history, the trial and execution of King Charles I, an act that changed politics and power in England forever.

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Episode 1Charles I: To Kill a King

Charles I is visited by the Earl of Denbigh, seeking to broker terms between him and parliament. When his visit is rejected, new legislation is drawn up to try the king for treason.

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Episode 2Charles I: To Kill a King

The country prepares for the unprecedented trial of the king, which sees Charles I and the Lord President John Bradshaw become embroiled in a battle of wills.

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Episode 3Charles I: To Kill a King

After two days of witness testimonies, the evidence against the king is overwhelming. Charles I is found guilty of treason and is sentenced to be executed.

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