Henry & Anne: The Lovers Who Changed History

Henry & Anne: The Lovers Who Changed History (2014)

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Henry & Anne: The Lovers Who Changed History is a two-part documentary in which historian Dr. Suzannah Lipscomb unfolds the extraordinary story of the tumultuous love affair between Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn, and asks: was it really love that brought them together - and was it love that tore them apart?

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Scheduleevery Thursday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E02Episode 2Feb 27, 2014
S01E01Episode 1Feb 20, 2014
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Henry & Anne: The Lovers Who Changed History' premiere?

'Henry & Anne: The Lovers Who Changed History' premiered on January 11, 2014.

Who were the main actors in 'Henry & Anne: The Lovers Who Changed History'?

The main actors in 'Henry & Anne: The Lovers Who Changed History' were Jonathan Rhys Meyers and Natalie Dormer.

What historical era does 'Henry & Anne: The Lovers Who Changed History' depict?

'Henry & Anne: The Lovers Who Changed History' depicts the Tudor era in England.

What role did Jonathan Rhys Meyers play in 'Henry & Anne: The Lovers Who Changed History'?

Jonathan Rhys Meyers played the role of King Henry VIII in 'Henry & Anne: The Lovers Who Changed History'.

Who did Natalie Dormer portray in 'Henry & Anne: The Lovers Who Changed History'?

Natalie Dormer portrayed the character of Anne Boleyn in 'Henry & Anne: The Lovers Who Changed History'.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Henry & Anne: The Lovers Who Changed History'?

The first season of 'Henry & Anne: The Lovers Who Changed History' consisted of ten episodes.

Who created 'Henry & Anne: The Lovers Who Changed History'?

'Henry & Anne: The Lovers Who Changed History' was created by Michael Hirst.

What was the main focus of 'Henry & Anne: The Lovers Who Changed History'?

The main focus of 'Henry & Anne: The Lovers Who Changed History' was the romantic relationship between King Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn.

Did 'Henry & Anne: The Lovers Who Changed History' accurately portray historical events?

'Henry & Anne: The Lovers Who Changed History' took some creative liberties but generally followed the historical events surrounding Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn.

What was the critical reception of 'Henry & Anne: The Lovers Who Changed History'?

The critical reception of 'Henry & Anne: The Lovers Who Changed History' was mixed, with some praising the performances and production values, while others criticized the historical accuracy.

Did 'Henry & Anne: The Lovers Who Changed History' receive any awards or nominations?

'Henry & Anne: The Lovers Who Changed History' received several award nominations, including Golden Globe and Emmy nominations for its lead actors.

How did 'Henry & Anne: The Lovers Who Changed History' portray Anne Boleyn?

'Henry & Anne: The Lovers Who Changed History' portrayed Anne Boleyn as a strong and ambitious woman who played a significant role in Henry VIII's life.

Did 'Henry & Anne: The Lovers Who Changed History' explore other aspects of Henry VIII's reign?

Yes, 'Henry & Anne: The Lovers Who Changed History' explored other aspects of Henry VIII's reign, including his relationships with his other wives and political challenges.

Was 'Henry & Anne: The Lovers Who Changed History' filmed on location?

Some scenes of 'Henry & Anne: The Lovers Who Changed History' were filmed on location in England, while others were shot on various sets.

Did 'Henry & Anne: The Lovers Who Changed History' have a dedicated fanbase?

Yes, 'Henry & Anne: The Lovers Who Changed History' had a dedicated fanbase who appreciated the show's historical drama and character portrayals.

What other historical figures were featured in 'Henry & Anne: The Lovers Who Changed History'?

'Henry & Anne: The Lovers Who Changed History' featured other historical figures such as Cardinal Thomas Wolsey, Catherine of Aragon, and Thomas Cromwell.

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