The Six Wives of Henry VIII

A six-episode dramatisation of Henry VIII's relationships with each of his six wives. Each episode, with a different writer, is devoted to one wife, and is a complete play in itself.

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Created By	Maurice Cowan
Status	Ended
Original Name	The Six Wives of Henry VIII
First Air Date	January 1, 1970
Last Air Date	February 5, 1970
Seasons	1
Episodes	6
Episode Runtime	1h 28min
Language	English
Original Language	English
Production Countries	United Kingdom
Production Companies	BBC
Networks	BBC Two

S01E06

Catherine Parr

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.

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