The Six Wives of Henry VIII

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6 total episodes

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1 seasons

First Aired January 01, 1970

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Overview

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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Catherine Parr

Season 1 - Episode 6 - 2h 30m

Air Date

February 05, 1970

Overview

Corpulent and old, Henry makes a final trip to the altar, with the puritan Lady Latimer, Catherine Parr. The new queen brings Henry’s estranged daughters, Mary and Elizabeth, back into the family fold, but irritates the king by debating religion with him and his advisors.