The Tudors – series two on ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Two, Fridays at 9.00pm
Introduction
The second series of The Tudors, currently on ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Two on Friday nights, sees the sensual drama's return to the ruthless world of political intrigue, desire and betrayal in the court of Henry VIII.
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Henry, played by Jonathan Rhys Meyers, faces the wrath of the formidable new Pope, Paul III, played by screen legend Peter O'Toole, after marrying Anne Boleyn.
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Anne (Natalie Dormer) delivers a child, but not Henry's longed-for son and heir.
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The drama reveals the passion and heartbreak of a royal marriage destined to leave tragedy and constitutional crisis in its wake, and the legacy of an uncompromising King who refused to bow to Rome.
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The 10-part series began on ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Two on Friday 1 August 2008.
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The Tudors is produced by Peace Arch and TM Productions in association with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation and Showtime Networks and has been acquired from Sony Pictures Television International.
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