(Paul Jesson & Ben Miles) After seeing Wolf Hall (Parts 1 & 2) I've learned that other than beheadings and the advent of social media, scandals involving the British royal family have not changed much since the 1500's, when King Henry VIII was wedded to six different women between the years 1509 and 1547. Part I begins during Henry's marriage to Katherine of Aragon, -- his first -- who is unable to deliver him a male heir, so the King instructs Cardinal Wolsey to arrange a divorce from Katherine...
(Paul Jesson & Ben Miles) After seeing Wolf Hall (Parts 1 & 2) I've learned that other than beheadings and the advent of social media, scandals involving the British royal family have not changed much since the 1500's, when King Henry VIII was wedded to six different women between the years 1509 and 1547. Part I begins during Henry's marriage to Katherine of Aragon, -- his first -- who is unable to deliver him a male heir, so the King instructs Cardinal Wolsey to arrange a divorce from Katherine...
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