Drama

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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Status

Ended

Original Name

The Shadow of the Tower

First Air Date

January 6, 1972

Last Air Date

March 30, 1972

Seasons

1

Episodes

13

Language

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Production Companies

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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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