Wolf Hall and Cardinal Wolsey going down to Hell
The masque scene from BBC2's Wolf HallIf you haven't read Hilary Mantel's novels, don't know the history surrounding…
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Wolf Hall and Bring up the Bodies Plays Review by Marcia Wadham
Thank you so much to Marcia Wadham for writing this wonderful review of the RSC's adaptations of Hilary…
The Spitefully Ambitious Anne Boleyn
Earlier today, Susan Bordo, author of The Creation of Anne Boleyn, drew attention on her Facebook wall to…
The Last Days of Anne Boleyn – A Review and Rundown
I thought I'd write a review (well, more of a rundown) of the BBC2 programme The Last Days…
Wolf Hall to Be Adapted for TV by the BBC
I've just heard that Hilary Mantel's Wolf Hall is to be adapted for television for the UK TV…
Bring Up the Bodies – The Facts Behind the Fiction
Since Hilary Mantel's novel Bring Up the Bodies has been published, I have been inundated with emails asking…
Anne Boleyn’s Fall and Me
As you know, I was counting down, day by day, to Anne Boleyn's execution on The Fall of…