SETTING THE SCENE
IN THE SPOTLIGHT
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After the downfall of Cardinal Wolsey, his secretary, Thomas Cromwell, finds himself amongst the treachery and intrigue of King Henry VIII's court and soon becomes a close advisor to the King, a role fraught with danger.
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THE STORY UNFOLDS
Episodes 06
EPISODE 01Three Card Trick
Lacking a male heir, King Henry VIII is desperate to annul his marriage to Katherine of Aragon.
Jan 21, 2015
EPISODE 02Entirely Beloved
As Wolsey retreats north, he urges Cromwell to get close to Anne Boleyn to regain the King's favour.
Jan 28, 2015
EPISODE 03Anna Regina
Cromwell manoeuvres a bill through Parliament that acknowledges Henry rather than the pope as head of the Church of England.
Feb 4, 2015
EPISODE 04The Devil's Spit
Anne gives birth to a baby girl. Aware that her power in court rests on producing a male heir, she becomes increasingly paranoid.
Feb 11, 2015
EPISODE 05Crows
The Act of Supremacy has declared Henry supreme head of the church in England, but the Holy Roman Emperor has refused to recognise his new title.
Feb 18, 2015
EPISODE 06Master of Phantoms
Anne divulges to Jane Rochford that Mark Smeaton, Francis Weston and Harry Norris have all declared their love to her, a treasonable offence.
Feb 25, 2015
