Monarchy of the United Kingdom
2 episodes
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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
Featuring: John Spurr, Rosemary Sweet, Scott Mandelbrote
HistoryMary II, William III of EnglandInvasions of EnglandAnti-Catholicism in the United KingdomMonarchy of the United KingdomAnti-Catholicism in EnglandSuccession to the British crownCivil wars in EnglandAnti-Catholicism in ScotlandStuart England, The RestorationJames II of EnglandAnti-Catholicism in WalesThe 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
Featuring: David Cannadine, Bea Campbell