The Devil's Whore

1h 20min

Drama

Set between the years 1642 and 1660, "The Devil's Whore" charts the progress of the English Civil War through the eyes of the a 17 year old girl, the fictional Angelica Fanshawe.

Production Companies

Power

Company Pictures

HBO Films

Episodes

Cast

Part One

1. Part One

19th Nov 2008

Angelica is born in 1623, when England is divided both politically and religiously, a time when political disobedience turned to revolution and civil war, and English history changed forever...

Part Two

2. Part Two

26th Nov 2008

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.

Part Three

3. Part Three

3rd Dec 2008

The country is in shock and divided as Oliver Cromwell puts the King on trial for treason and becomes the first head of the Republican Government.

Part Four

4. Part Four

10th Dec 2008

Sexby returns to England, convinced that Cromwell was responsible for the murder of Rainsborough, and hatches a suicidal scheme to assassinate him.

First air date

19th Nov 2008

Last air date

10th Dec 2008

Status

Ended

Type

Miniseries

Original language

en

Networks