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Wolf Hall house that stood in for Hampton Court Palace in the hit BBC drama could be yours for £2.5million
3 days, 7 hours ago

Wolf Hall house that stood in for Hampton Court Palace in the hit BBC drama could be yours for £2.5million

Daily Mail  

With its imposing facade and stone-flagged great hall, it is a home fit for a king. Small wonder, then, that when the producers of Wolf Hall, the hit TV adaptation of Dame Hilary Mantel's historical novels, needed to recreate Hampton Court Palace, one of the houses they turned to was Barrow Court in Somerset. Barrow Court in Somerset was among …

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Wolf Hall: BBC viewers praise ‘superb’ season finale of the ‘masterpiece’ historical drama
6 days, 15 hours ago

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

The Independent  

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The 20 best TV shows of 2024, ranked
1 week, 4 days ago

The 20 best TV shows of 2024, ranked

The Independent  

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The 20 best TV shows of 2024, ranked
1 month ago

The 20 best TV shows of 2024, ranked

The Independent  

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Damian Lewis is criticised for his conduct during Wolf Hall interview after he confessed the role has 'worn him down'
1 month, 1 week ago

Damian Lewis is criticised for his conduct during Wolf Hall interview after he confessed the role has 'worn him down'

Daily Mail  

Damian Lewis has been criticised for his conduct during an interview plugging his new BBC series, Wolf Hall. As the show's star, playing well-known Tudor monarch King Henry VIII in the series, Damian is said to have agreed to an hour-long chat. Damian Lewis has been criticised for his conduct during an interview plugging his new BBC series, Wolf Hall …

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The truth about how accurate that shocking Wolf Hall scene showing Anne Boleyn's execution really was
1 month, 1 week ago

The truth about how accurate that shocking Wolf Hall scene showing Anne Boleyn's execution really was

Daily Mail  

On May 19, 1536, Anne Boleyn's life was ended with a single blow from an expert swordsman at the Tower of London. Last night, viewers watching the BBC's new series of Wolf Hall were left horrified when Anne's execution was gruesomely depicted just minutes into the first episode. Last night, viewers watching the BBC's new series of Wolf Hall were …

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Wolf Hall: BBC viewers celebrate as acclaimed drama returns after nine years
1 month, 1 week ago

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

The Independent  

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Wolf Hall leaves viewers 'traumatised' with 'brutal and harrowing' execution scene just minutes into BBC premiere as they beg 'please don't show that again!'
1 month, 1 week ago

Wolf Hall leaves viewers 'traumatised' with 'brutal and harrowing' execution scene just minutes into BBC premiere as they beg 'please don't show that again!'

Daily Mail  

Almost ten years after the first series of the award-winning Wolf Hall aired on BBC, the first episode of the 'darker and bloodier' series premiered on Sunday night. Almost ten years after the first series of the award-winning Wolf Hall aired on BBC, the first episode of the 'darker and bloodier' series premiered on Sunday night And after a decade-long …

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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

The Independent  

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Wolf Hall producer says Rivals ‘is not a show I would make’
1 month, 1 week ago

Wolf Hall producer says Rivals ‘is not a show I would make’

The Independent  

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‘Gossip is a currency’: The precarious lives of Tudor women in Wolf Hall
1 month, 1 week ago

‘Gossip is a currency’: The precarious lives of Tudor women in Wolf Hall

The Independent  

Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light opens with a tale of two queens. “While I think Jane knew that she was a very different person to Anne, I don’t think she went into that marriage with a sense of safety,” says Phillips, who also played Seymour in the original 2015 series, when she was “very green” and fresh out …

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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

Daily Mail  

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 …

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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 …

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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

The Independent  

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Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light – Who’s who in the cast of the new Hilary Mantel adaptation?
1 month, 3 weeks ago

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

The Independent  

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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

The Independent  

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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

The Independent  

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Hilary Mantel: Her grasp on character and circumstance was equal to Shakespeare
2 years, 3 months ago

Hilary Mantel: Her grasp on character and circumstance was equal to Shakespeare

The Independent  

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J K Rowling and Bernardine Evaristo lead tributes to author Dame Hilary Mantel
2 years, 3 months ago

J K Rowling and Bernardine Evaristo lead tributes to author Dame Hilary Mantel

The Independent  

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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?

The Independent  

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