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The TudorsSeries 2
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While Henry's clashes with the Catholic church worsen with his marriage plans, the king attempts to put aside opposition by the Pope in order to placate an impatient Anne Boleyn. A poison plot is put in motion.

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Tue 28 May 201323:50
BBC Two Northern Ireland

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Credits

Henry VIIIJonathan Rhys Meyers
Anne BoleynNatalie Dormer
Sir Thomas MoreJeremy Northam
Charles BrandonHenry Cavill
Pope Paul IIIPeter O'Toole
Thomas CranmerHans Matheson
Thomas BoleynNick Dunning
Bishop FisherBosco Hogan
Thomas CromwellJames Frain
Thomas WyattJamie Thomas King
Catherine of AragonMaria Doyle Kennedy
Mark SmeatonDavid Alpay
DirectorJeremy Podeswa
WriterMichael Hirst
Cardinal CampeggioJohn Kavanagh
Ambassador ChapuysAnthony Brophy
George BoleynPadraic Delaney
ActorSam Neill

Broadcasts

  • Fri 1 Aug 200821:00
    BBC HD & BBC Two except Northern Ireland & Yorkshire
  • Sun 3 Aug 200821:00
    BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue) & Northern Ireland only
  • Wed 6 Aug 200823:15
    BBC One except Northern Ireland
  • Wed 6 Aug 200823:35
    BBC One Northern Ireland
  • Tue 12 Jul 201100:15
    BBC Two Northern Ireland, Wales & England only
  • Tue 12 Jul 201100:45
    BBC Two Scotland
  • Tue 28 May 201323:20
    BBC Two except Northern Ireland, Wales (Analogue) & Yorkshire
  • Tue 28 May 201323:50
    BBC Two Northern Ireland