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Charles I: Killing a King is scheduled to air at these times (may include spoilers):
Documentary drama about the execution of Charles I, beginning by following the events of Christmas 1648. The king was visited at Windsor by the Earl of Denbigh, seeking to broker terms between the imprisoned monarch and an increasingly hardline parliament. When his visit was rejected, new legislation is drawn up to try the king for treason
More details for Charles I: Killing a King, Tue 12, 9:00 pm
Three-part documentary focusing on the monarch's final days. In the second episode, the country prepares for the unprecedented trial of the King. Although the consensus is that the King is a tyrant, only half of the commissioners appointed actually attend the meetings at Westminster Palace, in fear of being indicted as traitors. On the 20th of January 1649, the three day trial begins, and the King and the Lord President John Bradshaw become embroiled in a battle of wills
More details for Charles I: Killing a King, Tue 12, 10:20 pm
The king continues to publicly dispute the legitimacy of the high court but after two days of witness testimonies, the evidence against him is overwhelming. When Charles enters the courtroom on the third day, he is prepared to compromise but it is too late - he is found guilty of treason and is sentenced to be executed
More details for Charles I: Killing a King, Tue 12, 11:40 pm
Documentary drama about the execution of Charles I, beginning by following the events of Christmas 1648. The king was visited at Windsor by the Earl of Denbigh, seeking to broker terms between the imprisoned monarch and an increasingly hardline parliament. When his visit was rejected, new legislation is drawn up to try the king for treason
More details for Charles I: Killing a King, Wed 13, 1:00 am
Three-part documentary focusing on the monarch's final days. In the second episode, the country prepares for the unprecedented trial of the King. Although the consensus is that the King is a tyrant, only half of the commissioners appointed actually attend the meetings at Westminster Palace, in fear of being indicted as traitors. On the 20th of January 1649, the three day trial begins, and the King and the Lord President John Bradshaw become embroiled in a battle of wills
More details for Charles I: Killing a King, Wed 13, 2:20 am