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The Six Wives of Henry VIII

The Six Wives of Henry VIII

Genres

Drama

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Series of television plays written by six different authors. Each play is a lavish dramatization of the trials and tribulations surrounding Henry and his wives. Keith Michell ties the episodes together with his dignified and magnetic performance as the mighty monarch.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Ended

Original Language

English

Runtime

mins

Rating

8.1/10

Release Date

08 December 2025

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Keith Michell

Keith Michell

Henry VIII of England

Anthony Quayle

Anthony Quayle

Narrator

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