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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 ...
The Mirror and the Light Season 1 Episode 4, “Jenneke.”] Thomas Cromwell, a prominent figure in King Henry VIIIs ...
One 15th Century manuscript compiled by a Carmelite friar, and translated from Latin, included a suggested infertility cure ...
Arthur, Prince of Wales was the Tudors' great golden hope. The elder brother of the notorious King Henry VIII, Arthur was supposed to lead his country into glory. Instead, fate dealt him one of the ...
Jace Lacob: You once said of Henry VIII, “If you made up the tale of ... We don’t have evidence of her reading books. So, I don’t think that she had the self-confidence of the educated ...
This week, the Mattatuck Museum is exhibiting the art of Elizabeth Catlett, the first person, first woman and first African-American to earn a degree from this celebrated university. Can you name the ...
Her dazzling, jocular novel “The Pretender” recounts the journey of one John Collan, from his anonymous boyhood in a rural ...
Chelsea in 50 Buildings by Lucy McMurdo is out now from Amberley Publishing. Buy direct from the publisher, or via ...
Why did Henry VIII bring the big guns to Hull ... is far more effective than reading it in a book or seeing it on a screen." Listen to more podcasts from the Hidden East Yorkshire series.
That’s the concept behind “Six: The Musical,” the Broadway show that focuses on the famous six wives of England’s King Henry VIII.
Historian Helen Geake said he appeared to have been particularly harsh towards people he saw as heretics in a way that "turns ...
Broadway in Hollywood season at Hollywood Pantages Theatre, including The Phantom of the Opera, Moulin Rouge!, Les Miserables ...