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Charles II: The Power and the Passion :: Episode One (01x01)

Episode Information

Title:

Episode One

Episode #:

01x01

Original Airdate:

Sunday November 16th, 2003

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Episode Crew
Director:	Joe Wright
Writer:	Adrian Hodges

Episode Summary

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Charles Stuart, Prince of Wales, went into exile during his youth after the aboliton of the British monarchy and execution of his father, Charles I, during the English Civil War. Now, in 1660, the country wants to restore the monarchy so Charles prepares to take the throne. But what challenges await him during his rule?

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Guest Stars

Guest Stars
•Charlie Creed-Miles	played	James Duke of York	Recurring (first appearance)
•Christian Coulson	played	James Duke of Monmouth	Recurring (first appearance)
•Dorian Lough	played	Clifford	Recurring (first appearance)
•Helen McCrory	played	Barbara Villiers	Recurring (first appearance)
•Ian McDiarmid	played	Sir Edward Hyde	Recurring (first appearance)
•Martin Freeman	played	Lord Shaftesbury	Recurring (first appearance)
•Nick Bagnall	played	Hopkins	Recurring (first appearance)
•Peter Wight	played	Ormonde	Recurring (first appearance)
•Richard Rowlands	played	Sir Roger Palmer	Recurring (first appearance)
•Robert East	played	Arlington	Recurring (first appearance)
•Rupert Graves	played	Duke of Buckingham	Recurring (first appearance)
•Shirley Henderson	played	Catharine of Braganza	Recurring (first appearance)
•Tabitha Wady	played	Anne Hyde	Recurring (first appearance)
•Diana Rigg	played	Henrietta Maria
•Garry Cooper (1)	played	General Monck
•Martin Turner	played	King Charles I
•Predrag Bjelac	played	Portuguese Courtier
•Ryan Nelson	played	Young Monmouth
•Sean Biggerstaff	played	Henry