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On his deathbed, Henry VIII reflects upon his long reign, and especially the crucial part his six marriages have played. The bulk of the film is depicted in flashback, while the dying Henry is surrounded by his family and courtiers. Henry's first queen is the Spanish princess Catherine of Aragon. The young pair are in the midst of celebrating ...
Category: Films about Henry VIII. 8 languages. ... Henry the Ache; Henry VIII and His Six Wives; M. A Man for All Seasons (1966 film) A Man for All Seasons (1988 film)
The Six Wives of Henry VIII were the wives of Henry VIII, i.e. the six queens consort wedded to Henry between 1509 and 1547. The Six Wives of Henry VIII may also refer to: The Six Wives of Henry VIII (1970 TV series), a 1970 BBC TV miniseries Henry VIII and His Six Wives, a 1972 film adaptation of the BBC TV miniseries
The early months of their marriage are happy, but Henry becomes upset when, after six months, she is still not pregnant. Catherine becomes involved with a handsome, young man named Thomas Culpeper . Rumors of her affair are brought to the king, who does not want to believe them but, after being given proof, has no choice.
In Britain, schoolchildren learning about Tudor history are taught a handy rhyme to remember the order of King Henry VIII’s six wives: “Divorced, beheaded, died. Divorced, beheaded, survived.”
This series consists of six episodes, with each episode dedicated to one of the six wives of King Henry VIII, providing an in-depth exploration of their lives and fates. In addition to the miniseries, a film adaptation titled Henry VIII and His Six Wives was released in 1972.
This is how marriage ended for each of the six wives of Henry the VIII. Their stories are brought to life in “Six the Musical,” playing through Sunday at the Kravis Center.
The Six Wives of Henry VIII is a series of six television plays produced by the BBC and first transmitted between 1 January and 5 February 1970. The series later aired in the United States on CBS from 1 August to 5 September 1971 with narration added by Anthony Quayle. [1]