The Six Wives of Henry VIII

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British television series historical drama television series television series

The Six Wives of Henry VIII is a British historical drama television series that chronicles the lives and fates of King Henry VIII’s six queens in richly detailed, episodic form.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
The Six Wives of Henry VIII canonical	5
Henry VIII and His Six Wives (TV)	1
Six Wives: The Queens of Henry VIII	1
The Six Wives of Henry VIII (TV series)	1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	British television series ⓘ historical drama television series ⓘ television series ⓘ
basedOn	lives of the six wives of King Henry VIII ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	United Kingdom ⓘ
depicts	marriages of Henry VIII ⓘ personal lives of Henry VIII’s queens ⓘ political intrigues of Tudor court ⓘ
firstAired	1970 ⓘ
firstAiredOnChannel	BBC Two ⓘ
format	episodic drama ⓘ
genre	biographical drama ⓘ historical drama ⓘ
hasEpisodeStructure	each episode focuses on a different wife of Henry VIII ⓘ
hasHistoricalBasis	real events in the reign of Henry VIII ⓘ
hasTitle	The Six Wives of Henry VIII self-link ⓘ
intendedAudience	adult viewers ⓘ
mainSubject	Anne Boleyn ⓘ Anne of Cleves ⓘ Catherine Howard ⓘ Catherine Parr ⓘ Catherine of Aragon ⓘ Henry VIII of England ⓘ Jane Seymour ⓘ
medium	television ⓘ
narrativeFocus	lives and fates of Henry VIII’s six queens ⓘ
numberOfEpisodes	6 ⓘ
numberOfSeasons	1 ⓘ
originalLanguage	English ⓘ
originalNetwork	BBC Two ⓘ
portrays	Anne Boleyn ⓘ Anne of Cleves ⓘ Catherine Howard ⓘ Catherine Parr ⓘ Catherine of Aragon ⓘ English Reformation ⓘ Henry VIII of England ⓘ Jane Seymour ⓘ court politics of Tudor England ⓘ Court of Henry VIII ⓘ surface form: royal court of Henry VIII
producer	BBC ⓘ
productionLocation	United Kingdom ⓘ
productionType	dramatized historical reconstruction ⓘ
setInCentury	16th century ⓘ
setInPeriod	Tudor England ⓘ surface form: Tudor period
subjectOf	critical studies of historical television drama ⓘ

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Masterpiece → hasNotableAdaptation → The Six Wives of Henry VIII ⓘ

David Starkey → notableWork → The Six Wives of Henry VIII ⓘ

this entity surface form: Six Wives: The Queens of Henry VIII

David Starkey → notableWork → The Six Wives of Henry VIII ⓘ

this entity surface form: The Six Wives of Henry VIII (TV series)

Patrick Troughton → appearedIn → The Six Wives of Henry VIII ⓘ

The Six Wives of Henry VIII → hasTitle → The Six Wives of Henry VIII self-link ⓘ

Antonia Fraser → notableWork → The Six Wives of Henry VIII ⓘ

Dorothy Tutin → notableWork → The Six Wives of Henry VIII ⓘ

Waris Hussein → directed → The Six Wives of Henry VIII ⓘ

this entity surface form: Henry VIII and His Six Wives (TV)