David Starkey’s documentary series on the British monarchy. This one Focuses on Oliver Cromwell and the English civil war. Cromwell became Known as “The King Killer” who established a Theocratic Republic after King Charles 1st execution.
VIDEOS CANNOT BE EMBEDED PROPERLY:
Part I
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yG37jN7wcZE&feature=related
Part II
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wqRbz97oAHg&feature=fvw
Part III
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZA6Zj-8BsuY&feature=fvw
Part IV
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WvpqbRHgFxs&feature=fvw
Recommended Watching:
Scenes from the movie Cromwell Starring Richard Harris in the Title Role and Sir Alec Guiness as King Charles Ist
Cromwell ( Richard Burton) entrance in the Political Arena:
Trial of King Charles I – From Movie “Cromwell” (Starring Sir Alec Guiness (Charles Ist) and Richard Harris as Cromwell 1970)
Alec Guinness as King Charles I – Execution Scene
Cromwell (Richard Harris) closes the Parliament and Becomes Lord Protector
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