Shardlake is based on the fictional novels by CJ Sansom, but features aspects of real-life history involving Thomas Cromwell.

Joanna Eatwell received an Emmy nomination for period-costume design for "Wolf Hall," the BBC/PBS adaptation of Hilary Mantel ...

Peter Kosminsky talks through the technical and emotional challenges of visualizing Thomas Cromwell and Jane Seymour’s ...

Don’t believe everything you see play out in historical fiction, even when it’s based on a well-documented figure like Thomas Cromwell. Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light has introduced a ...

After Thomas Cromwell’s beheading in 1540—engineered by rival courtiers—Henry VIII began having second thoughts. “Cromwell was my most faithful servant, and I repent sorely the loss of him ...

Hilary Mantel’s Wolf Hall book trilogy puts historical figure Thomas Cromwell into a more favorable spotlight. The Tudor-era figure is known for masterminding the separation of the Church of ...

We reach the end of Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light, and history tells us how Thomas Cromwell’s story ends. What happens after he is arrested for treason? Caution: This post contains ...

Mark Rylance, center, stars as Thomas Cromwell in “Wolf Hall.” In this photo from episode three, he is flanked by Tom Mothersdale, left, playing Richard Rich, and Harry Melling as Thomas ...

We all know that when it comes to Heny VIII, there’s no guarantee of life. Thomas Cromwell is seeing that’s the case in Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light episode 3, but is there anything ...