The Six Wives of Henry VIII (TV mini-series 1970)

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A six-episode dramatization of Henry VIII's relationships with each of his six wives. Each episode is devoted to one wife, and is a complete play in itself.

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Keith Michell, Anthony Quayle and Patrick Troughton

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1970

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A six-episode dramatization of Henry VIII's relationships with each of his six wives. Each episode is devoted to one wife, and is a complete play in itself.

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1 January 1970 (UK) See more »

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Le sei mogli di Enrico VIII See more »

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British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) See more »

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USA: 540 min

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1.33 : 1

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Keith Michell (Henry VIII) and Bernard Hepton (Archbishop Thomas Cranmer) are the only actors to reprise their roles in Henry VIII and His Six Wives. See more »

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Boom mic visible: In the courtroom scene in episode one, as Catherine of Aragon kneels before Henry VIII to beg him to accept the validity of their marriage, a microphone is visible at the bottom of the frame. See more »

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Referenced in "Pebble Mill at One: Episode dated 21 December 1973" (1973) See more »

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Series cast summary:
	Keith Michell	...	Henry VIII (6 episodes, 1970)
	Anthony Quayle	...	Narrator (6 episodes, 1970)
	Patrick Troughton	...	Duke of Norfolk (5 episodes, 1970)
	Bernard Hepton	...	Archbishop Thomas Cranmer (4 episodes, 1970)
	Sheila Burrell	...	Lady Rochford (3 episodes, 1970)
	Basil Dignam	...	Bishop Gardiner (3 episodes, 1970)
	Wolfe Morris	...	Thomas Cromwell (3 episodes, 1970)
	Angela Pleasence	...	Catherine Howard (2 episodes, 1970)
	Anne Stallybrass	...	Jane Seymour (2 episodes, 1970)
	Dorothy Tutin	...	Anne Boleyn (2 episodes, 1970)
	Daniel Moynihan	...	Edward Seymour (Lord Hertford) (2 episodes, 1970)
	John Ronane	...	Thomas Seymour (2 episodes, 1970)
	Howard Goorney	...	Will Somers (2 episodes, 1970)
	Patrick Godfrey	...	Sir Thomas Wriothesley (2 episodes, 1970)
	Alison Frazer	...	Princess Mary (2 episodes, 1970)
	Edward Atienza	...	Eustache Chapuys (2 episodes, 1970)