This programme is the first of a two-part series telling the story of the turbulence and upheaval that followed the death of Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell.
1659, 1660, Interviews, Oliver Cromwell
The fall of Richard Cromwell
A two-part series telling the story of the turbulence and upheaval that followed the death of Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell on 3rd September 1658 and which ended in the return of the monarch, Charles II, to London on 8th May 1660.
Contributor
Henry Reece
Emeritus fellow of Jesus College, OxfordHenry Reece is an emeritus fellow of Jesus College, Oxford, and was previously chief executive of Oxford University Press. He read history at Bristol University and did his D.Phil. at St John’s College, Oxford. He is the author of The Army in Cromwellian England 1649–1660 and The Fall: The Last Days of the English Republic