| After the unprecedented public execution of King Charles I in 1649, his son and heir set out on a relentless campaign to restore the monarchy and pursue all those connected to his father's death. The epic story of bloody revenge during a pivotal period of English history. This is a story about espionage, revenge, power, loyalty, and the moment that changed the landscape of British politics and society forever. |
| Name | Character | Episodes |
|---|---|---|
| Jared Harris | Narrator | 3 |
| Joseph Fiennes | Narrator | 3 |
| Sheila Atim | Narrator | 3 |
| Ellie Nunn | Barbara Villiers | 3 |
| David Verrey | George Downing | 3 |
| Antony Bunsee | Edward Hyde | 3 |
| Gary Bates | William Prynne | 3 |