The BBC Television Shakespeare
Season 1 • Episode 6: The Famous History of the Life of King Henry the Eight • Watch with subtitles
Episode 6: The Famous History of the Life of King Henry the Eight
February 25, 1979 • 165 min
Henry is a proud monarch who flies in the face of the church in seeking to divorce Queen Katherine and marry Anne Bullen. As Cardinal Wolsey, the powerful Lord Chancellor of England, attempts to bend Rome to the King's wishes, the court reverberates with political intrigue and accusations of treachery.
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