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Charles II: The Power and the Passion

Charles II: The Power and the Passion

Description: Drama depicting the reign of Charles II.
Genre: Drama
Year Released: 2003
Awards: British Academy Television Award for Best Drama Serial, MORE
Edited By: Paul Tothill
Director: Joe Wright
Network: BBC One
Nominations: Satellite Award for Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries & Limited Series or Motion Picture Made for Television, MORE

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