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The Shadow of the Tower

The Shadow of the Tower

The Shadow of the Tower is a historical drama that was broadcast on BBC2 in 1972. It was a prequel to the earlier serials The Six Wives of Henry VIII and Elizabeth R. Consisting of thirteen episodes, it focused on the reign of Henry VII of England and the creation of the Tudor dynasty.

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StatusEnded
Original NameThe Shadow of the Tower
First Air DateJanuary 6, 1972
Last Air DateMarch 30, 1972
Seasons1
Episodes13
Episode Runtime 50min
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Original LanguageEnglish
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S01E13

The King Without A Face

The year is now 1501 and Henry is now finally secure on the throne with his promising son Arthur about to marry Catherine of Aragon, however in the shadows tragic events are lying in wait for the King.

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