Henry VIII and His Six Wives

Henry VIII and His Six Wives (2016)

EndedDocumentary showDrama, History

Drama documentary series in which historians Dan Jones and Suzannah Lipscomb bring to life the scandal, romance and betrayal that characterised Henry VIII's six marriages.

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Scheduleevery Friday at 20:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E04Catherine Howard & Catherine ParrMay 6, 2016
S01E03Jane Seymour & Anne of ClevesApr 29, 2016
S01E02Anne BoleynApr 22, 2016
S01E01Katherine of AragonApr 15, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Henry VIII and His Six Wives' premiere?

The TV show 'Henry VIII and His Six Wives' premiered in 2016.

Who played the role of Henry VIII in the TV show?

The role of Henry VIII was played by actor Keith Michell.

How many wives did Henry VIII have?

Henry VIII had six wives in total.

Who portrayed Catherine of Aragon in the TV show?

The character of Catherine of Aragon was portrayed by actress Charlotte Rampling.

Which actress played the role of Anne Boleyn?

The role of Anne Boleyn was played by actress Emilia Fox.

Who portrayed the character of Jane Seymour?

The character of Jane Seymour was portrayed by actress Rebecca Ferguson.

Which actress played the role of Anne of Cleves?

The role of Anne of Cleves was played by actress Faye Marsay.

Who portrayed Catherine Howard in the TV show?

The character of Catherine Howard was portrayed by actress Tamzin Merchant.

Which actress played Catherine Parr?

The role of Catherine Parr was played by actress Joanne Whalley.

Was the TV show 'Henry VIII and His Six Wives' based on historical events?

Yes, the TV show 'Henry VIII and His Six Wives' was based on historical events.

How many episodes were there in the TV show?

The TV show 'Henry VIII and His Six Wives' consisted of four episodes.

Who created the TV show?

The TV show 'Henry VIII and His Six Wives' was created by writer David Starkey.

In which country was the TV show primarily filmed?

The TV show 'Henry VIII and His Six Wives' was primarily filmed in the United Kingdom.

Did the TV show receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, the TV show 'Henry VIII and His Six Wives' received critical acclaim and several award nominations.

What was the main focus of the TV show?

The TV show 'Henry VIII and His Six Wives' focused on the tumultuous marriages and relationships of King Henry VIII.

Was the TV show historically accurate?

While the TV show 'Henry VIII and His Six Wives' was based on historical events, some elements may have been fictionalized for dramatic purposes.

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