Part 1 The Borgias : Season 1 Episode 1
BBC Two 50m
Aired: October 14th, 1981 @ 12:00 AM EST on BBC Two
1492: The Pope dies. Rodrigo Borgia in spite of his age and his many illegitimate children sees a last chance for election to the Papal throne. He sets about achieving it by a mixture of bribery, blackmail and political cunning.
