First in a four-part drama telling the story of the English Civil War through the eyes of a spirited aristocratic woman (Andrea Riseborough) with John Simm, Dominic West and Peter Capaldi.
Devastated by the King's brutal betrayal, Angelica has been cast out of court, and finds herself destitute and starving. Meanwhile, divisions are beginning to split the Parliamentarians.
The country is in shock and divided as Oliver Cromwell (Dominic West) puts the King (Peter Capaldi) on trial for treason and becomes the first head of the Republican Government.
The final episode of the Civil War drama. Sexby returns to England, convinced that Cromwell was responsible for the murder of Rainsborough, and hatches a suicidal scheme to assassinate him.