Episode 2
Charles works quickly to re-establish the monarchy and ensure a stable government. A glamorous and decadent court is also making a name for itself, with Charles at its centre.
Charles works quickly to re-establish the monarchy and ensure a stable government. A glamorous and decadent court is also making a name for itself with Charles at its centre.
Written by Jenny Uglow
Read by Michael Maloney
Abridged by Libby Spurrier
Producer: Joanna Green
A Pier production for Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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Tue 11 May 2010 09:45Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 FM- Wed 12 May 2010 00:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 FM
- Tue 28 Apr 2015 14:45Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
- Wed 29 Apr 2015 02:45Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
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