Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "king-charles-i"

1. The Devil's Mistress (2008)

189 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance

Drama charts the progress of the English Civil War through the story of a young woman, the fictional Angelica Fanshawe, and her three husbands.

Stars: Andrea Riseborough, Dominic West, Tom Goodman-Hill, John Simm

Votes: 2,728

2. To Kill a King (2003)

Not Rated | 102 min | Biography, Drama, History

A recounting of the relationship between General Fairfax and Oliver Cromwell, as they try to cope with the consequences of deposing King Charles I.

Director: Mike Barker | Stars: Tim Roth, Dougray Scott, Olivia Williams, James Bolam

Votes: 3,408

3. The Boy Who Would Be King (2004 TV Movie)

Documentary, Biography, History

A biography looking at the character and reign of King Charles II.

Director: Nick Rossiter | Stars: Jack Davenport, Martin Alexander Colton, Russell Saunders, Mark Lockyer

Votes: 34

4. The Trial of the King Killers (2005)

120 min | History

A documentary about the trials conducted in England for the regicides, those who had a hand in condemning King Charles I to execution.

Director: Tim Kirby | Stars: Bruce Alexander, Stephen Boxer, David Burke, John Cater

Votes: 13

5. Britain's Royals: The House of Windsor (2019 Video)

70 min | Documentary, Biography, History

From grand pageants to war for land, from a fascinated media and public to secret dealings and marriages with Hollywood celebrities, the Royal family of the United Kingdom has held us ... See full summary »

Director: Philip Gardiner | Stars: Paul Hughes, Razor Keeves

Votes: 29

6. An American Aristocrat's Guide to Great Estates (2020– )
Episode: Holdenby House (2020)

TV-G | 51 min | Documentary, History

Julie visits Holdenby House (pronounced Holmby), the only surviving part of Holdenby Palace, where king Charles I was imprisoned during the English Civil War. She learns about him, art restoration, falconry, corsets and church organ music.

Star: Julie Montagu

Votes: 12

7. By the Sword Divided (1983–1985)
Episode: A Silver Moon (1983)

Drama, History, War

"1643" "Silver Moon" Sir Martin Lacy and his son Tom were the king's men. His eldest daughter and her husband John Fletcher sided with parliament. The Lacey family has been secretly ... See full summary »

Director: Henry Herbert | Stars: Barbara Shelley, Judy Buxton, Julian Glover, Andrew MacLachlan

Votes: 10

8. By the Sword Divided (1983–1985)
Episode: This War Without an Enemy (1983)

Drama, History, War

"Summer 1641" "This War Without Enemy" The English Civil War was fought between King Charles I and Parliament to decide whether the king should remain absolute monarch, which was free to ... See full summary »

Director: Henry Herbert | Stars: Julian Glover, Peter Guinness, Tim Bentinck, Andrew MacLachlan

Votes: 11

9. By the Sword Divided (1983–1985)
Episode: Conflicts (1985)

Drama, History, War

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Director: Brian Farnham | Stars: Sharon Maughan, Rob Edwards, Bert Parnaby, Tim Bentinck

Votes: 6

10. By the Sword Divided (1983–1985)
Episode: Cruel Necessity (1985)

Drama, History, War

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Director: Brian Farnham | Stars: Jeremy Clyde, Peter Jeffrey, Rob Edwards, Bert Parnaby

Votes: 8

11. Antiques Roadshow Detectives (2015– )
Episode: Episode 10 (2015)

Documentary

Investigation of jewelry tied to King Charles I and Queen Victoria.

Stars: Fiona Bruce, Geoffrey Munn

12. Secret Knowledge (2013– )
Episode: Bolsover Castle & the Playboy Cavalier (2013)

Documentary

Historian, author and curator Lucy Worsley shares her love of Bolsover Castle, a quirky and unique great house in Derbyshire, England, and its infamously hedonistic owner duke William Cavendish's attempt to impress Charles I with a party.

Director: John Hodgson | Star: Lucy Worsley

Votes: 14

13. The Stuarts (2014)
Episode: A King Without a Crown (2014)

59 min | Documentary, History

Part two argues that the Stuarts, more than any other, were Britain's defining royal family. After Charles I's disastrous attempt to militarily impose political and religious uniformity ... See full summary »

Stars: Nicholas Canny, Charles Card-Reynolds, Julie Chandler, Clare Jackson

Votes: 12