Britain's Most Historic Towns

Season 2 Episode 4: Civil War Oxford

Alice Roberts explores the history of Oxford during the Civil War, when the city became a power base for the royalist forces and a rival capital for nine years of conflict. Aerial archaeologist Ben Robinson discovers why the city was such a good strategic position, while Alice takes up Charles I's favourite sport and learns to fire a 17th-century musket.

Genre:

Documentary

Seasons:

3

Episodes:

19

Actor:

Alice Roberts

Quality:

HD

Status:

Returning Series

First Air:

2018

IMDb:

7.7