Henry VIII: Patron or Plunderer?

Episode 2

BBC Four

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 24^th Jun 2009, 21:00 on BBC FourLatest broadcast: Thu 21^st Feb 2019, 00:25 on BBC Four HD

Jonathan Foyle looks for clues in Henry VIII's art to glimpse what was going on inside the king's head as he faced his darkest days following his divorce and break with Rome. Show more

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Presenter:: Jonathan Foyle
Producer:: Janice Hopper
Director:: Janice Hopper

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Henry VIII: Patron or Plunderer?

Source: BBC Online

Henry VIII: Patron or Plunderer?

Episode 1

BBC Four

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 17^th Jun 2009, 21:00 on BBC FourLatest broadcast: Wed 20^th Feb 2019, 00:30 on BBC Four HD

Jonathan Foyle looks at the palaces, tapestries, music and paintings created in King Henry VIII's name and asks if they compensate for the religious treasures he later destroyed. Show more