In short, there is no credible evidence that 18th-century gambling dens employed dice swallowers to avoid police detection.

Referred to as the “Marriage of the Thistle and the Rose”, the ceremony took place at Stirling Castle in 1503 and, a century ...

Since its meteoric rise, SIX has been awarded endless accolades, including two Tony Awards and five Olivier nominations. As ...

Find out why Margaret Douglas' dangerous forbidden love scandalized Henry VIII's court, as seen in Episode 2 on MASTERPIECE.

The Mirror and the Light, Season 2 Episode 2, titled Obedience, was released in the U.S. on April 30, 2025, on PBS's Masterpiece.

The king tasks Cromwell with finding beneficial matches for his daughter and niece, but a secret affair is soon discovered, while Cromwell revisits a figure from his past as a servant of the cardinal.

Handsome leading man Richard Chamberlain, who came to prominence in the 1960s medical series “Dr. Kildare” and then became ...

In the culmination of the Hilary Mantel adaptation, Mark Rylance’s Thomas Cromwell becomes a more poignant figure, weighed ...

The Anglican Church is the established state Church in England and dates back to King Henry VIII's split from the Roman ...

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The UK's King Charles III and Queen Camilla have postponed a planned state visit to the Vatican in early April following ...

The Mirror and the Light, based on the final novel in Hilary Mantel’s multi-award-winning trilogy, is premiering tonight on ...