The Devil's Whore

The Devil's Whore is a four-part television drama serial produced by Company Pictures for Channel 4, broadcast from 19 November to 10 December 2008.

As the English Civil War rages, when both politics and religion divide the nation, spirited aristocrat Angelica Fanshawe is drawn to the anti-monarchist cause. She tells the story as England dares to execute its king and search for an alternative means of government.

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Created By

Peter Flannery Martine Brant

Status

Ended

Original Name

The Devil's Whore

First Air Date

November 19, 2008

Last Air Date

December 10, 2008

Seasons

Episodes

Language

English

Production Companies

Company Pictures

Networks

Channel 4

S01E04

Part Four

Cromwell's rule is ever more bloody and controversial, nobody feeling safe anymore amongst factions and treason, yet the Lord Protector achieves a monarchy in all but name. Lillburne is jailed for life without trial. Sexby resigns has colonel's commission on account of his war-wrecked hand. Plotting and discovered intrigues make many fatal victims, including Joliffe. Angelica survives everybody, alone but for Sexby's posthumous daughter.

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