Told through dramatic reconstruction, with Fiennes, Harris and Atim serving as the primary storytellers, the three-part series is a story about espionage, revenge, power, loyalty and \u201cthe moment that changed the landscape of British politics and society forever\u201d.<\/p>\n
Fiennes is the storyteller for King Charles II and RadioTimes.com<\/a> has an exclusive first look!<\/p>\n As Fiennes takes a seat in a dimly lit room, a voice can be heard saying: \u201cThey have murdered a king but that king has a son and his name is also Charles.\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cThis is Charles Stewart,\u201d opens Fiennes\u2019s narration.<\/p>\n \u201cHe has lost his country, his crown and now his father. Isolated in exile, he writes a vow. \u2018We are firmly resolved to chase, pursue, kill and destroy those bloody traitors who committed our dear father\u2019s murder.\u2019 This is the story of how a king\u2019s desire for revenge pushes his country to the brink.\u201d<\/p>\n You can watch the full video above.<\/p>\n Elsewhere in the series, Atim is the storyteller for the Royalists and Harris for the Regicides. The epic series plays out as a Jacobean tragedy \u201cdetailing the king\u2019s lifelong obsession to hunt down and kill those responsible for his father\u2019s death and his own exile\u201d.<\/p>\n Read more:<\/strong><\/p>\n This series follows on from Royal Bastards: Rise of the Tudors, and will see Sky History team up with 72 Films once again on another royal doc-drama.<\/p>\n \u201cWe are thrilled to be teaming up once again with Sky History,\u201d executive producer Julian Jones said.<\/p>\n He continued: \u201cRoyal Kill List takes us to one of the most precarious, resonant and bloody moments in British history where the entire idea of monarchy hangs in the balance and the story of how Charles II takes back the throne plays like the ultimate revenge thriller.\u201d<\/p> Royal Kill List airs on Sky History on Tuesday 12th March at 9pm. <\/strong>If you\u2019re looking for more to watch, check out our TV Guide<\/a> and Streaming Guide<\/a> or visit our Drama<\/a> hub for more news and features.<\/strong><\/p>\n Try Radio Times magazine today and get 10 issues for only \u00a310 \u2013 subscribe now<\/a>. For more from the biggest stars in TV, listen to The Radio Times Podcast<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p> <\/body><\/html>\n The series tells an epic story of bloody revenge. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":46668,"template":"","categories":[1,5],"acf":[],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/02\/joseph-fiennes-jared-harris-and-sheila-atim-in-first-look-at-royal-kill-list.jpg",620,413,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/02\/joseph-fiennes-jared-harris-and-sheila-atim-in-first-look-at-royal-kill-list-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/02\/joseph-fiennes-jared-harris-and-sheila-atim-in-first-look-at-royal-kill-list-300x200.jpg",300,200,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/02\/joseph-fiennes-jared-harris-and-sheila-atim-in-first-look-at-royal-kill-list.jpg",620,413,false],"large":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/02\/joseph-fiennes-jared-harris-and-sheila-atim-in-first-look-at-royal-kill-list.jpg",620,413,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/02\/joseph-fiennes-jared-harris-and-sheila-atim-in-first-look-at-royal-kill-list.jpg",620,413,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/02\/joseph-fiennes-jared-harris-and-sheila-atim-in-first-look-at-royal-kill-list.jpg",620,413,false]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"importmanagerhub@sprylab.com","author_link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/author\/importmanagerhubsprylab-com\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"The series tells an epic story of bloody revenge.","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rss_feed\/46667"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rss_feed"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/rss_feed"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/46668"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46667"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46667"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"Jared](\"https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2024\/02\/Royal-Kill-ListUKPHOTOGRAPHYINDIVIDUAL-SHOTSPORTRAITV22400x3200JARED-194f077.jpg?quality=90&crop=10px%2C186px%2C2381px%2C1586px&resize=620%2C413\" "\\"ROYAL")
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