Episodes

  • Bonnie Prince Charlie : a Tale of Fontenoy and Culloden Chapter 16 - The March to Derby

    Bonnie Prince Charlie : a Tale of Fontenoy and Culloden Chapter 16 - The March to Derby
    May 6 2026
    In which two brave young Jacobites employ courage, cunning, and loyal friends to effect a daring escape from captivity in Manchester, swiftly returning to join Prince Charles’s adventurous march southward. Their journey through the northern counties is marked by hopeful anticipation and sober counsel, as the prince's forces advance towards Derby amid rising doubts and the pressing threats of larger English armies.
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    33 mins
  • Bonnie Prince Charlie : a Tale of Fontenoy and Culloden Chapter 17 - A Baffled Plot

    Bonnie Prince Charlie : a Tale of Fontenoy and Culloden Chapter 17 - A Baffled Plot
    May 6 2026
    In which the prince's hopes wane amid a retreat northward, and a treacherous plot to capture him is averted through the brave intervention of loyal friends, safeguarding his person with quiet cunning. The tale then follows a fierce encounter at Falkirk Muir, where the Highlanders, led by the prince and his gallant commanders, achieve a stirring victory despite harsh winds and the clash of arms.
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    29 mins
  • Bonnie Prince Charlie : a Tale of Fontenoy and Culloden Chapter 18 - Culloden

    Bonnie Prince Charlie : a Tale of Fontenoy and Culloden Chapter 18 - Culloden
    May 6 2026
    In which the Jacobite forces, despite valiant efforts and fierce loyalty, face increasing hardships and divisions under Prince Charles’s command as the Duke of Cumberland advances with a well-equipped army. The Highlanders endure a desperate engagement on Culloden Moor, followed by a harrowing retreat into the hills where wounded comrades seek refuge in solitude amid the desolation.
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    32 mins
  • Bonnie Prince Charlie : a Tale of Fontenoy and Culloden Chapter 13 - Prince Charles

    Bonnie Prince Charlie : a Tale of Fontenoy and Culloden Chapter 13 - Prince Charles
    May 5 2026
    In which the young and gallant Prince Charles, disguised as a Scottish student, embarks upon a daring and solitary voyage to Scotland to rally the Highland clans to his cause, navigating both the uncertainties of allegiance and the perils of the sea. We see the stirring gathering of loyal chieftains and the first tentative moves of a bold enterprise as the prince raises his standard amid hopes and misgivings alike, while the cautious English forces prepare to meet this challenge.
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    35 mins
  • Bonnie Prince Charlie : a Tale of Fontenoy and Culloden Chapter 15 - A Mission

    Bonnie Prince Charlie : a Tale of Fontenoy and Culloden Chapter 15 - A Mission
    May 5 2026
    In which Ronald is entrusted with a delicate and perilous mission to Lancashire, tasked with rallying the Jacobite supporters and gauging the temper of the country, all the while adopting the guise of a drover to avoid suspicion. Their journey proves fraught with caution and adversity, including close scrutiny by wary magistrates, underscoring the uncertain and tense atmosphere that pervades the land amid these stirring times.
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    29 mins
  • Bonnie Prince Charlie : a Tale of Fontenoy and Culloden Chapter 14 - Prestonpans

    Bonnie Prince Charlie : a Tale of Fontenoy and Culloden Chapter 14 - Prestonpans
    May 5 2026
    In which Prince Charles gathers his Highland clansmen and noble allies, preparing for confrontation with the Hanoverian forces and demonstrating both the daring and discord that mark his campaign. Meanwhile, Ronald and Malcolm return to Glasgow to procure supplies and seek refuge, rekindling old friendships amidst the uneasy tensions of a city divided.
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    29 mins
  • Bonnie Prince Charlie : a Tale of Fontenoy and Culloden Chapter 11 - Free

    Bonnie Prince Charlie : a Tale of Fontenoy and Culloden Chapter 11 - Free
    May 4 2026
    In which Ronald and his mother reunite with Colonel Leslie after many years of captivity, and they cautiously navigate the uncertain favour of the king regarding their restored estates, mindful of dangerous enemies lurking in the shadows. The young Cornet Leslie soon proves his mettle amidst courtly intrigues and a provocative encounter with the fearsome Duc de Chateaurouge, hinting at challenges yet to come.
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    31 mins
  • Bonnie Prince Charlie : a Tale of Fontenoy and Culloden Chapter 10 - A Perilous Journey

    Bonnie Prince Charlie : a Tale of Fontenoy and Culloden Chapter 10 - A Perilous Journey
    May 4 2026
    In which Malcolm and Ronald embark upon a cautious journey to Tours, narrowly escaping a well-planned ambush and encountering a band of forest outlaws whose unexpected kindness aids them against further perils. Their progress continues with vigilance and resolve, as they navigate treacherous roads and forests to reunite with loved ones under the shadow of constant danger.
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    32 mins