Wolf Hall
Why you should catch up with Wolf Hall
November 3, 2024 | David Farnor
Mark Rylance is magnetic in this gripping period drama, which is so naturalistic is like watching A Man for All Seasons shot by Michael MannRead More
Trailer: Wolf Hall returns to BBC One this November
October 31, 2024 | David Farnor
Wolf Hall will return to BBC One for a second season this November, subtitled Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light – and a new trailer gives us a look at what’s in store.
Based on the final novel … Read More
Wolf Hall leads BAFTA TV nominees as Transparent takes on Narcos
March 30, 2016 | David Farnor
Wolf Hall is leading the pack in the 2016 BAFTA TV nominations in a year that cements the importance of streaming services in UK living rooms.
The BBC’s historical drama has received four nominations, including Leading Actor for Mark Rylance … Read More
UK TV review: Wolf Hall Episode 6
March 1, 2015 | David Farnor
Read our reviews of each episode of Season 1 here.
Oh, Anne. We knew you didn’t have the head for the job. The inevitability of history has hung over Wolf Hall from the beginning, giving everything a doomed sense of … Read More
UK TV review: Wolf Hall Episode 5 (Crows)
February 20, 2015 | David Farnor
Read our reviews of each episode of Season 1 here.
Whoever said Wolf Hall was boring? The ratings may have dropped for the BBC’s adaptation of Hilary Mantel’s novels, but the penultimate episode of the season is its busiest yet.
UK TV review: Wolf Hall Episode 4
February 15, 2015 | David Farnor
Read our reviews of each episode of Season 1 here.
Words. Words. Just words.
If Wolf Hall could be accused of anything, it’s of being over-written. Slow-paced, stuffed with characters and told in a present tense without a name for … Read More
UK TV review: Wolf Hall Episode 3
February 8, 2015 | David Farnor
Read our reviews of each episode of Season 1 here.
1531. Two years have passed since our last visit to Wolf Hall and the BBC’s adaptation of Hilary Mantel’s novel has become bolder, almost Tarantino-esque in its entertainment. Here, between … Read More
UK TV review: Wolf Hall Episode 2
January 30, 2015 | David Farnor
Read our reviews of each episode of Season 1 here.
“There’s a conversation I shouldn’t have had.”
That’s Cromwell, after talking to his sister-in-law (Saskia Reeves) in a typically dark room. It’s a key turning point in the BBC’s adaptation … Read More
