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CBC Drama Exec Robin Neinstein Jumps to Shaw Media (Exclusive)
Neinstein worked on "The Tudors" while at CBC. TORONTO -- Veteran Canadian Broadcasting Corp. production head Robin Neinstein has jumped over to Shaw Media as a production executive for original drama content. As executive in charge of drama production a from Hollywood Reporter Read more »
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Bonfire begins to warm up
SEASON two of the series they called The Tudors meets The Sopranos, a point underscored by its promo line -- "the original crime family" -- begins tonight. Fluently directed and written by filmmaker Neil Jordan (The Crying Game), this big-budget US cable from The Australian Read more »
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In Hilary Mantel's hands, the old Tudor story is not the same
Frick Collection/Michael BodycombThomas Cromwell in Hans Holbein's 1532-1533 oil portrait, now housed at the Frick Museum in New York. t is hung facing the Holbein portrait of his nemesis, Thomas More. In the opening of Hilary Mantel's marvelous, intoxic from Cleveland.com Read more »
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The Life and Times of Thomas Cromwell: Wolf Hall and Bring Up the Bodies
For the last year I’ve been telling everyone who will stand still long enough to listen that if they’ve got any interest in Tudor-era historical fiction, they need to read Hilary Mantel’s Wolf Hall. A thoroughly deserving winner of the Booker Prize, Wolf from Tor: Science Fiction Blog Read more »
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Top ten Henry VIIIs on screen
10. In the TV series The Tudors (2007-2010), Jonathan Rhys Myers played a young sex-obsessed Henry rejecting his frumpy Spanish wife Katherine in favour of the delectable Anne Boleyn (Natalie Dormer). As Hilary Mantel's Wolf Hall made clear it was Anne's from The Telegraph UK Read more »
