Betrayed by his closest friend in Boston, the once celebrated privateer Captain William Kidd is arrested on a charge of piracy. With rumors of buried treasure swirling around him, Kidd is transported back to London for a decidedly one-sided trial. At the Old Bailey, Kidd fights for both his life and reputation. And yet, although the deck is stacked against him, the defiant captain has one final ace to play. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices