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‘Vows’ Review: Marriage, Love and Commitment
The Wall Street Journal· 2 days agoBOOKSHELF Somewhere around 1549, an English priest introduced love into marriage. Sort of. Thomas Cranmer, the archbishop of Canterbury during Henry VIII
C.J. Sansom, Mystery Novelist Drawn to Tudor England, Dies at 71
New York Times· 2 days agoIt was an assessment of “Tombland,” the seventh work of historical fiction by C.J. Sansom to feature...
Dominic Monaghan pays tribute to Lord Of The Rings co-star Bernard Hill
Press Association News via AOL· 4 hours agoIn the 2015 BBC adaptation of Hilary Mantel’s novel Wolf Hall, about the court of Henry VIII, he...
May theater is abundant
WAMC Northeast Public Radio· 10 hours agoThe world of theatre truly blossoms this May with an abundance of fascinating plays. It’s a rock musical about the wives of Henry VIII and is 90-minutes ...
'Shardlake' is a Tudor-era mystery series. It's also a win for disabled characters, its star says
Associated Press· 5 days ago“We don’t see a lot of leading disabled characters,” says Arthur Hughes, who plays the title...
CJ Sansom, novelist admired for the rigour of his bestselling Shardlake Tudor detective stories –...
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 days agoCJ Sansom, who has died aged 71, found success in middle age as an author of historical mystery...
CJ Sansom death: Author who created Matthew Shardlake dies aged 71
The Independent via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe writer – full name Christopher John Sansom – was best known for the historical novels following...
Shardlake Ending: Who is the Killer?
The Cinemaholic· 4 days agoIn doing so, Barak hopes to bring the St Donatus monastery’s surrender to his Lord to commence the dissolution of such an establishment under Henry VIII...
‘Shardlake’ Review: Hulu’s Tudor-Era Detective Tale
The Wall Street Journal· 5 days agoThe motives behind Henry VIII’s divorce from the Catholic Church have often been obscured by a narrative codpiece of love, romance and progeny. Catholic...
‘Shardlake’ review: A Tudor-era murder mystery on Hulu
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 4 days agoHistorical procedurals are expensive to make and therefore all too rare on television. Enter the...