20 April 2015 A.D. TELEGRAPH: Wolf Hall (Epi. 3): Henry VIII, Cromwell, Boleyn & More
20 April 2015 A.D. TELEGRAPH: Wolf Hall (Epi. 3): Henry VIII, Cromwell, Boleyn & More Martin, Tim. “Wolf Hall, episode 3, review: `better and darker.’” Telegraph. 4 Feb 2015. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/tvandradio/tv-and-radio-reviews/11389747/Wolf-Hall-episode-3-review-bbc.html . Accessed 20 Apr 2015. Wolf Hall, episode 3, review: 'better and darker' The tense third episode of the BBC's Wolf Hall confirmed it as a stellar political drama, says Tim Martin The gloves had to come off at some point. The third episode of Wolf Hall (BBC Two) opened as Thomas More (Anton Lesser) primly delivered a homily to a Protestant heretic under torture. Cut to Mark Rylance’s Thomas Cromwell, gazing at a tapestry of a woman with fire under her feet and a sword at her throat. Cut again to Cromwell, in audience with Anne Boleyn herself. By this stage in the drama the queen-in-waiting (Claire Foy) was playing a dangerous game, but, tragically, straying out of her depth....