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Henry VIII

TV·2003–2003·1 season, 2 episodes·ITV1·Drama·1h 36m

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The life of Henry VIII of England from the disintegration of his first marriage to an aging Spanish princess until his death following a stroke in 1547, by which time he had married for the sixth time.

Castfull cast & details

Ray WinstoneRay WinstoneHenry VIIIAssumpta SernaAssumpta SernaCatherine of AragonHelena Bonham CarterHelena Bonham CarterAnne BoleynEmilia FoxEmilia FoxJane Seymour
Pia Girard
Pia GirardAnne of ClevesCharles DanceCharles DanceEdward StaffordMark StrongMark StrongThomas HowardDanny WebbDanny WebbThomas Cromwell

Episodes by season

Season012Episodes2003Aired—Season avg
  1. S01E01Henry VIII S01E01Episode 1October 12, 2003—
  2. S01E02Henry VIII S01E02Episode 2October 19, 2003—

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