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The final novel in Hilary Mantel’s great trilogy has been adapted for TV. Her editor joins us this week to discuss working ...
Based on Hilary Mantel's novel "The Mirror & the Light," the last installment in the acclaimed television series chronicles ...
With her Wolf Hall books, novelist Hilary Mantel made Tudor bad guy Thomas Cromwell sympathetic. But as a new TV adaptation ...
Henry VIII may have been the wealthiest monarch in ... Henry lived an opulent life, eating off gold plate and reading books with nice covers, such as one described in the inventory as "a booke ...
Damian Lewis on the embodiment of majesty, the heft of the fat suit, and the complicated king of The Mirror and the Light as ...
The Mirror and the Light Season 1 Episode 4, “Jenneke.”] Thomas Cromwell, a prominent figure in King Henry VIIIs ...
As for her husband, Jude Law takes on the role of Henry VIII, portraying the legendary ... “She’s a good Christian, and she did write these books, but she's also a woman who does care a ...
His book refuting the heresies of Luther which he presented to ... who survived her husband. The coronation of Henry VIII and Katherine of Aragon took place on Sunday 24th June 1509. The ceremony is ...
Based on the 2013 book, Queen’s Gambit by Elizabeth Fremantle, it marks Ainouz’s English language directorial debut. Set in 1543, Firebrand questions what really happened when Henry VIII ...
In the first years of his reign Henry VIII effectively relied on Thomas Wolsey ... the title of Defender of the Faith on Henry for his book 'Assertio Septem Sacramentorum', which affirmed the ...