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The Boleyns: A Scandalous Family
Overview
Part documentary, part historical drama, this series follows the fortunes of the different members of the Boleyn family, ultimately made notorious for daughter Anne’s marriage to Henry VIII and execution.
Status
Ended
Network
BBC Two
Seasons & Episodes

Season 1
Episodes

Episode 1
Thomas Boleyn, the patriarch of the Boleyns, is determined to elevate the family name. His ambitions for his three children will take them to the heart of the Tudor court.

Episode 2: Desire
Anne has grown into a real beauty. She is dazzling, and the king is caught in the glare. Her family play the long game to catch a king.

Episode 3: The Fall
Anne makes her play for the biggest prize in the kingdom, and in doing so changes the course of British history. But the Boleyns have no idea of the high price they will have to pay.
Top Cast

Shelley Conn
Self - Narrator

Rafaëlle Cohen
Anne Boleyn
Elizabeth McCafferty
Mary Boleyn

Philip Brodie
Thomas Howard

Max Dowler
Thomas Boleyn

Gabriel Constantin
Jean Du Bellay

Kaisa Hammarlund
Elizabeth I

Matthew Brenher
Thomas Cromwell




