It took a decade of maneuvering to finally complete the television adaptation of novelist Hilary Mantel’s Wolf Hall trilogy with the co-stars back on screen, executive producer Colin Callender said at ...
There is always some sort of drama going on in King Henry VIII’s court. In Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light, it’s all about the king’s niece, Lady Margaret Douglas. Caution: This post contains ...
Few screenwriters working today are as adept at exploring the ins and outs of power-who has it, who wants it, and who will do anything to get it - as Conclave Oscar winner Peter Straughan. After ...
It is a measure of the original work’s quality and its excellent adaptation to television that historical revisionism remains central to any discussion of its merits; if they were less good, no one ...
When last we saw Thomas Cromwell, master manipulator in Henry VIII's court, Anne Boleyn had just lost her head. The king, anxious to marry anew and secure a male heir, had soured on Anne and turned to ...