She was born on 8th October 1515 at Harbottle Castle in Northumberland. Her mother was Margaret Tudor (1489-1541), daughter of Henry VII and widow of James IV of Scotland, who had married Archibald ...
The role of regent principally passed into the hands of three people – James' mother, Margaret Tudor, Archibald Douglas (6th Earl of Angus and second husband of Margaret), and John Stewart (2nd ...
As the great-grandson of Margaret Tudor, James was the closest relative to Elizabeth. Importantly, he was also Protestant. The only problem was the question of what to do with Mary Stuart - James ...
The return of Henry VIII’s adviser Thomas Cromwell in a time of political and national turmoil sets up a tense conclusion to ...
Earl of Richmond (son of Henry V's widow Catherine de Valois and Owen Tudor) and his 13-year old wife Lady Margaret Beaufort (who died in the Abbot of Westminster's house on 29th June 1509, shortly ...
This style of storytelling can be challenging to the modern-day attention span more "used to the churn of streaming content", ...
Reuniting the creative team from the BAFTA and Golden Globe winning first series, The Mirror and the Light traces the final ...
The show opens with Thomas Cromwell navigating the Tudor court in the aftermath of the 1536 execution ... Actress Harriet ...
It is believed that filming locations for the second series will closely follow those in the firsyt series. Although ...
This adaptation of Hilary Mantel's final novel does justice to her ingenious ability to draw out nuance of Tudor politics ...
“Late Tudor and Stuart Drama: Readings in Feminist Theories and ... a range of dramatic texts by such writers as William Shakespeare, Christopher Marlowe, Margaret Cavendish, and Aphra Behn. Convents, ...
In this second series, based on the final novel in Hilary Mantel’s trilogy, the mood is hushed. What volumes are spoken by the way a man doffs his cap.