The return of Henry VIII’s adviser Thomas Cromwell in a time of political and national turmoil sets up a tense conclusion to ...
The Mirror and the Light' director Peter Kosminsky says BBC/PBS series did not wish to cast Tudor "lookalikes." ...
On June 16 2018, an email arrived from Hilary Mantel. Attached was the first part of what was eventually to become The Mirror and the Light, her final novel. Hilary and I had collaborated on the ...
With luck, this kind of exposition will ease off after the first episode. Mantel’s narrative technique in the Wolf Hall ...
All vividly brought to life in Hilary Mantel’s trilogy Wolf Hall. After a break of nine years, the third part of that trilogy has returned to the television screens, in the BBC’s acclaimed adaptation ...
Dame Hilary Mantel (1952-2022) was one of Britain’s most acclaimed novelists. She won the Booker Prize twice for her novels set in Tudor England: Wolf Hall and Bring up the Bodies. In the 2017 ...
The Mirror and the Light opens with a tale of two queens. We return to the Tower of London, where the first season of the BBC ...
With luck, this kind of exposition will ease off after the first episode. Mantel’s narrative technique in the Wolf Hall ...
The Tudor-era historical drama, based on Hilary Mantel’s bestselling trilogy, centres around controversial statesman ...