The Devil's Whore

Overview

Set against the backdrop of the English Civil War, which tears the nation apart through political and religious strife, the passionate aristocrat Angelica Fanshawe finds herself captivated by the anti-monarchist movement. As she narrates her journey, England stands on the brink of a monumental decision—executing its king and seeking a new form of governance. With her spirit and determination, Angelica becomes an emblem of the struggle for change during this tumultuous period in history.

Episodes

• 1
  

  Part One

  When Angelica Fanshawe's noble mother opts for the Catholic faith over England's Anglican law, Angelica becomes a royal ward of King Charles I, who gr...

  Nov 19, 2008
• 2
  

  Part Two

  In the besieged city of Oxford, the residents find themselves in dire straits. After being ruthlessly betrayed by the King, Angelica is expelled from ...

  Nov 26, 2008
• 3
  

  Part Three

  As Cromwell's brutal regime takes hold through violent military intimidation, its illegitimacy becomes clear to many, including Honest John Lilburn. H...

  Dec 03, 2008
• 4
  

  Part Four

  Under Cromwell's increasingly ruthless and contentious rule, fear grips the land as factions and betrayal run rampant, yet he establishes a monarchy i...

  Dec 10, 2008