Episode 1

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Episode 1 of 10, The Tudors, Series 2

Duration: 1 hour

While Henry's clashes with the Catholic church worsen with his marriage plans, the king attempts to put aside opposition by the Pope in order to placate an impatient Anne Boleyn. A poison plot is put in motion.

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Tue 12 Jul 2011 00:45 BBC Two only on Scotland

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Credits

Henry VIII
Jonathan Rhys Meyers
Anne Boleyn
Natalie Dormer
Sir Thomas More
Jeremy Northam
Charles Brandon
Henry Cavill
Pope Paul III
Peter O'Toole
Thomas Cranmer
Hans Matheson
Thomas Boleyn
Nick Dunning
Bishop Fisher
Bosco Hogan
Thomas Cromwell
James Frain
Thomas Wyatt
Jamie Thomas King
Catherine of Aragon
Maria Doyle Kennedy
Mark Smeaton
David Alpay
Director
Jeremy Podeswa
Writer
Michael Hirst

Broadcasts

  • Fri 1 Aug 2008 21:00 BBC HD

  • Fri 1 Aug 2008 21:00 BBC Two except Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland (Analogue)

  • Sun 3 Aug 2008 21:00 BBC Two only on Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland (Analogue)

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