Civil War Oxford

Britain's Most Historic Towns Season 2 Episode 4

Overview:
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

Actors : Alice Roberts

Release Date : 2019-06-08

Duration : 45 menit

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Other Episodes (Season 2)

Wartime Dover
1. Wartime Dover
Georgian Bristol
2. Georgian Bristol
Edwardian Cardiff
3. Edwardian Cardiff
Civil War Oxford
4. Civil War Oxford
Plantagenet Canterbury
5. Plantagenet Canterbury
Stewart Stirling
6. Stewart Stirling

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