Hilary Mantel death: Which of Wolf Hall author’s books were adapted for the TV and theatre?
2 years, 3 months ago

Hilary Mantel death: Which of Wolf Hall author’s books were adapted for the TV and theatre?

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For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Hilary Mantel’s legendary works of historical fiction lived lives on the screen and stage as well as on the page. In 2015, the BBC adapted the first two Wolf Hall trilogy novels into a six-episode series starring Mark Rylance as Cromwell, Damien Lewis as Henry VIII and Claire Foy as Anne Boleyn. Wolf Hall Parts One and Two was a double bill based on the first two books, while The Mirror and The Light was given its own adaptation last year.

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Wolf Hall: BBC viewers praise ‘superb’ season finale of the ‘masterpiece’ historical drama
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Wolf Hall: BBC viewers praise ‘superb’ season finale of the ‘masterpiece’ historical drama

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Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Wolf Hall returned to screens with its latest instalment, which The Independent’s Nick Hilton dubbed …

Wolf Hall: BBC viewers celebrate as acclaimed drama returns after nine years
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Wolf Hall: BBC viewers celebrate as acclaimed drama returns after nine years

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Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Mantel, who died in 2022, released The Mirror and the Light in 2020, following on …

Riveting, dynamic and bloody good fun – Wolf Hall is back after a 10-year wait
1 month, 1 week ago

Riveting, dynamic and bloody good fun – Wolf Hall is back after a 10-year wait

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For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. That’s where Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light, …

BBC branded 'jaw-achingly stupid' over controversial decision to cast black and minority-ethnic actors in anticipated final series of Tudor period drama Wolf Hall
1 month, 2 weeks ago

BBC branded 'jaw-achingly stupid' over controversial decision to cast black and minority-ethnic actors in anticipated final series of Tudor period drama Wolf Hall

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The BBC is facing a backlash over its 'jaw-achingly stupid' decision to cast black and ethnic-minority actors in historical drama Wolf Hall. The Mirror and the Light, the TV adaptation of the final book in Dame Hilary's Wolf Hall trilogy, broadcasts on BBC1 on Sunday, with several black actors in 'very significant roles'. The Mirror and the Light, the TV …

Wolf Hall director defiantly defends colourblind casting as BBC period drama returns to screens after nine years with spin-off series The Mirror And The Light
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Wolf Hall director defiantly defends colourblind casting as BBC period drama returns to screens after nine years with spin-off series The Mirror And The Light

Daily Mail  

The director of Wolf Hall has defended the colour-blind casting of Tudor characters, saying they chose the 'very best actors' and pointing out that they are not playing 'lookalikes' of the real people. Based on Dame Hilary Mantel's novel of the same name Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light picks up where the last series ended, with Oscar winning …

Riveting, dynamic and bloody good fun – Wolf Hall is back after a 10-year wait
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Riveting, dynamic and bloody good fun – Wolf Hall is back after a 10-year wait

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Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light – Who’s who in the cast of the new Hilary Mantel adaptation?
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Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light – Who’s who in the cast of the new Hilary Mantel adaptation?

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Hilary Mantel was ‘a treasure of this nation’, celebration of author’s life told
1 year, 8 months ago

Hilary Mantel was ‘a treasure of this nation’, celebration of author’s life told

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Hilary Mantel death: British author of Wolf Hall trilogy dies aged 70
2 years, 2 months ago

Hilary Mantel death: British author of Wolf Hall trilogy dies aged 70

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Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Dame Hilary Mantel has been hailed as “one of the greatest …

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