The Roundheads

 The Roundheads
The Roundheads
The Roundheads


Synopsis
“I tell you – we will cut off this King’s head. Aye, with the crown on it!”

It is December 1648. Although victorious over the Cavaliers in the Civil Wars, the Roundheads are struggling to retain power. Plans are afoot to spirit King Charles from his prison, and the Doctor and his companions become embroiled in the intrigue…

Ben finds himself press-ganged and on board a mysterious ship to Amsterdam. Polly is an unwitting accomplice in the plot to rescue the King, and the Doctor and Jamie find themselves arrested and imprisoned in the Towerof London under suspicion of conspiracy.

Can The Doctor and Jamie escape, manage to find Ben and Polly and still ensure that history remains on its proper course?

Review

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Notes


  • The Roundheads was the sixth BBC Past Doctor Adventures. It featured the Second Doctor
  • The Doctor mentions his granddaughter, Susan Foreman.
  • This story is the first historical to take place after the last on-screen regular historical, The Highlanders.
  • The Doctor induces sleep using hypnosis. (The War Machines)

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