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Cromwell

Epic retelling of the clash between two great historical figures in the English Civil War. Oliver Cromwell and the enigmatic, forceful Charles I fought in castle corridors, in Parliament and finally in a fierce battle between their two armies.

2 hours, 15 minutes

Last on

Thu 26 Mar 202022:00
BBC Four

Credits

Oliver CromwellRichard Harris
King Charles IAlec Guinness
Earl of ManchesterRobert Morley
Queen Henrietta MariaDorothy Tutin
John CarterFrank Finlay
Prince RupertTimothy Dalton
The Earl of StraffordPatrick Wymark
Hugh PetersPatrick Magee
Sir Edward HydeNigel Stock
The Earl of EssexCharles Gray
DirectorKen Hughes
ProducerIrving Allen
WriterKen Hughes

Broadcasts

  • Sat 17 Jan 200914:15
    BBC Two except Yorkshire
  • Sat 23 Jan 201014:45
    BBC Two except Yorkshire
  • Wed 29 Dec 201013:00
    BBC Two except Yorkshire
  • Sat 17 Mar 201214:15
    BBC Two except Yorkshire
  • Sun 8 Jan 201713:00
    BBC Two except Wales & Yorkshire
  • Sun 8 Jan 201713:50
    BBC Two Wales
  • Sat 31 Mar 201813:00
    BBC Two except Yorkshire
  • Wed 5 Feb 202015:00
    BBC Two except Scotland & Yorkshire
  • Wed 5 Feb 202015:30
    BBC Scotland
  • Thu 26 Mar 202022:00
    BBC Four

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