In 1536, Thomas Cromwell spotted an opportunity to enrich his master, Henry VIII, and further increase his own standing: the dissolution of the monasteries and claiming their wealth for the Crown.

Episode two of Wolf Hall season two sees Thomas Cromwell (Mark Rylance) dealing with yet another crisis in King Henry VIII's court after the King's beloved niece, Margaret, attempts to marry Lord ...

Thomas Cromwell was an English statesman and adviser to Henry VIII, responsible for drafting the legislation that formalised England's religious and political break with Rome during the 1530s.

tell the spellbinding story of royal “fixer” Thomas Cromwell (Mark Rylance) during the brutally capricious reign of Henry VIII (Damian Lewis). The first installment focuses on Cromwell’s ...

The brand-new TV adaptation continues the spellbinding story of royal power broker Thomas Cromwell (Mark Rylance) during the cruel and capricious reign of Henry VIII (Damian Lewis) and is based on ...

Mark Rylance, left, as Thomas Cromwell and Damian Lewis as King Henry VIII in Wolf Hall: The Mirror And The Light (BBC) PA Media He added: “It was only possible to begin production when the ...