Wolf Hall [videorecording] : the mirror and the light / a Playground production with Company Pictures for Masterpiece and BBC in association with Banijay Entertainment ; directed by Peter Kosminsky ; written by Peter Straughan ; produced by Lisa Osborne.
May, 1536. Anne Boleyn is dead. As the axe drops, Thomas Cromwell emerges from the bloodbath to continue his climb to power and wealth, while his formidable master Henry VIII settles to short-lived happiness with his third queen, Jane Seymour. Now, with no great family to back him, no private army, and only his wits to rely on, Cromwell must navigate the dangerous court of a most unpredictable king.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781531717582
- ISBN: 1531717586
- Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (325 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Widescreen
- Publisher: [Arlington, VA] : PBS Distribution, [2025]
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Based on the novel The mirror and the light by Hilary Mantel.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Disc one. Wreckage ; Obedience ; Defiance --- Disc two. Jenneke ; Mirror ; Light.
- Creation/Production Credits Note:
- Director of photography, Gavin Finney ; editor, David Blackmore, Philip Scaife ; composer, Debbie Wiseman.
- Participant or Performer Note:
- Mark Rylance, Damian Lewis, Timothy Spall, Harry Melling, Kate Phillips, Thomas Brodie-Sangster, Jonathan Pryce.
- Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
- Originally broadcast as single episodes of a television program in 2024.
- Target Audience Note:
- Rating: TV-14.
- Accessibility Note:
- English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH)
- System Details Note:
- DVD, NTSC, region 1; widescreen (1.78:1); Dolby Digital 5.1.
- Language Note:
- English dialogue; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH)
- Source of Description Note:
- Title from container.
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- Subject:
- Cromwell, Thomas, Earl of Essex, 1485?-1540 > Drama.
Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547 > Drama.
Jane Seymour, Queen, consort of Henry VIII, King of England, 1509?-1537 > Drama.
Great Britain > History > Henry VIII, 1509-1547 > Drama.
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- Historical television programs.
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Available copies
- 17 of 19 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library. (Show)
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- 0 current holds with 19 total copies.
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Summary:
May, 1536. Anne Boleyn is dead. As the axe drops, Thomas Cromwell emerges from the bloodbath to continue his climb to power and wealth, while his formidable master Henry VIII settles to short-lived happiness with his third queen, Jane Seymour. Now, with no great family to back him, no private army, and only his wits to rely on, Cromwell must navigate the dangerous court of a most unpredictable king.
