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The Shadow of the Tower (1972)

5.0/10 Ended 50 min Jan 06, 1972 1 Season
Drama

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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Show Details

Original Title The Shadow of the Tower
Original Language EN
Status Ended
Type Scripted
Total Episodes 13
Total Seasons 1
Popularity 0.9

Cast

Maurice Roëves
Maurice Roëves
13 episodes
James Laurenson
James Laurenson
13 episodes
Colin Jeavons
Colin Jeavons
13 episodes
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Hayward Morse
13 episodes
Christopher Neame
Christopher Neame
13 episodes
John Franklyn-Robbins
John Franklyn-Robbins
13 episodes
James Maxwell
James Maxwell
13 episodes
Richard Warwick
Richard Warwick
13 episodes
Rachel Kempson
Rachel Kempson
13 episodes

Seasons

Season 1
Season 1
13 episodes 1972

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Reviews from TMDB

CinemaSerf
Feb 23, 2022

James Maxwell was probably far more accomplished as a theatre director than an actor, and his casting here as the first English Tudor monarch, King Henry VII, is probably the source of this drama's struggles. That king had a reputation for deviousness and ruthlessness that this performance seems to ... Read more

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Rating
5.0
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Based on 2 votes

Details
First Air Date January 6, 1972
Last Air Date March 30, 1972
Country GB
Language EN
Status Ended
Popularity 0.9
Links
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