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Monarchy of the United Kingdom

2 episodes

Episodes in this category also belong to the following categories:

HistoryAnti-Catholicism in EnglandCivil wars in EnglandInvasions of EnglandMary II, William III of EnglandAnti-Catholicism in ScotlandAnti-Catholicism in WalesAnti-Catholicism in the United KingdomJames II of EnglandStuart England, The RestorationSuccession to the British crown

  1. The Glorious Revolution

    Melvyn Bragg examines the Glorious Revolution of 1688 but were the events of 1688 really either Glorious or Revolutionary?

    19 April 2001

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    Featuring: John Spurr, Rosemary Sweet, Scott Mandelbrote

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    HistoryJames II of EnglandInvasions of EnglandSuccession to the British crownAnti-Catholicism in ScotlandAnti-Catholicism in the United KingdomAnti-Catholicism in WalesStuart England, The RestorationMary II, William III of EnglandCivil wars in EnglandMonarchy of the United KingdomAnti-Catholicism in England17th century

  2. The Monarchy

    Melvyn Bragg discusses the changing face of the British monarchy through the 20th century. How has it survived since the execution of Charles I and what relevance does it have in Britain today?

    10 June 1999

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    Featuring: David Cannadine, Bea Campbell

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    Monarchy of the United Kingdom20th century