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Damian Lewis and creators break down the series finale, including a 25-page scene the director calls the 'most impressive ...
The final novel in Hilary Mantel’s great trilogy has been adapted for TV. Her editor joins us this week to discuss working ...
"These are dark times," Kominsky says. "There is a certain desire to escape from the realities of the world and look back ...
In King Henry VIII of England’s pleasure palace ... according to historian Lucy Worsley in her book If Walls Could Talk, “the palace management would have crosses chalked onto the walls ...
This book is as close as we can get to Anne ... his household were scrubbed with soap three times a day. What did King Henry VIII really want from a wife? documentWhat did King Henry VIII really ...
Henry VIII may ... in wealth to the king, was about 6,000 British pounds, or $2.5 million in today's dollars. Henry lived an opulent life, eating off gold plate and reading books with nice covers ...
In 1521 Pope Leo X conferred the title of Defender of the Faith on Henry for his book 'Assertio ... Henry VIII is known as the 'father of the Royal Navy.' When he became king there were five ...
We find throughout history that there have been rulers we laugh at and rulers we respect. There are some who surprise us with ...
Mark Rylance, Claire Foy and Damian Lewis in Wolf Hall Based on the Man Booker Prize-winning book trilogy of the ... the most powerful advisors to King Henry VIII. A figure often overlooked ...
His brother Arthur died and he succeeded his father as King in April 1509. Henry was very well educated and a talented musician and an author. His book refuting the heresies ... The coronation of ...