Martha Jean Johnson has just released The Queen’s Musician, the story of Mark Smeaton (!). She came onto my YouTube channel, ...

A 1699 letter from an enslaved boy portrayed in a 17th-century painting sheds light on Black identity and agency in early ...

Glitz, glamour and beautiful ball gowns—the hit early 2010s historical TV show Reign had it all. The plot was based on the ...

“It’s the biggest, longest pseudo-historical story in the Whoniverse! An epic drama, featuring Henry VIII, Anne Boleyn, Thomas Cromwell, Mary Tudor and many others – with River Song right at the heart ...

Agnes O’Casey as Margaret Douglas in Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light. Margaret Douglas: Henry’s niece and a wild card in the succession. As the daughter of his sister Margaret Tudor, she ...

Jerry Brotton listens for the voices and tells the stories of the ‘other Tudors’: ten men and women from across the world that lived, worked, worshipped and died in Tudor England.

In the Tudor period, the rise of sweet treats and sugar led ... and Mary Tudor (Henry VIII’s sister) both had perfect sets of teeth. Queen Elizabeth I. Today, as children, we are told that our teeth ...

Who were the Tudors? The Tudor dynasty was never supposed to ascend to the throne. Their rise originated with the 1428 marriage of ... Arthur, Margaret, Henry (later Henry VIII), and Mary. Arthur died ...

Mary Tudor, often remembered as Bloody Mary, is a complex and controversial figure in English history. ... This was not shared by the Tudors, ultimately complicating Mary's legitimacy.

The Tudors, and particularly the life of Henry VIII, his children and his advisor Thomas Cromwell have inspired stories in film and TV for decades, the latest of which is Wolf Hall.. Starring Mark ...

The Tudor period has been depicted across TV and film for many years, with the reign of Henry VIII and his children providing ample inspiration for the silver screen. (BBC/Showtime/PA Images) The ...

Life as a woman in the court of Henry VIII was a high-stakes game of survival. As the final instalment of Hilary Mantel’s Tudor trilogy comes to BBC One, Katie Rosseinsky speaks to the ...