Historical accuracy in fiction is crucial, author Hilary Mantel has told an audience at the Cheltenham Literature Festival. Speaking with reference to her novels Wolf Hall and Bring Up the Bodies, their subsequent stage productions and the upcoming BBC...
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As we inch closer to December and the shops fill up with Christmas, your thoughts probably aren't straying into 2015. But – just for a second – look ahead to the new year and a string of exciting new dramas, among them the BBC's Wolf Hall. The six-part...
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Based on Hilary Mantell's Booker Prize-winning novel, the new BBC production of Wolf Hallis currently filming at Bristol's Bottle Yard Studios in Whitchurch. The period drama, which includes agent Brody actor Damian Lewis, who will play Henry VIII, and...
Read moreBBC2 are assembling one hell of a cast for their adaptation of Hilary Mantel's Wolf Hall... Joining Mark Rylance as Thomas Cromwell is Homeland star Damian Lewis, playing the fiery Tudor King Henry VIII who oversees the meteoric rise of the former blacksmith's...
Read moreAn excerpt: " And there will, of course, be television versions of Wolf Hall and Bring Up the Bodies, to be screened – most likely – some time next year, adapted by Peter Straughan. She has been much less involved in these than in the plays. Straughan,...
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BBC Two and Masterpiece are hooking up for a “major” adaptation of Hilary Mantel’s Booker Prize winning historical fiction novels Wolf Hall andBring Up The Bodies. Tony and Olivier Award-winner Mark Rylance is now confirmed to play Thomas Cromwell in...
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