Broadcast and release dates
Wolf Hall episodes and locations
Browse the UK broadcast order, with a short introduction to each story. Scene links appear only where the filming source names the episode.
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Wolf Hall (2015)
- Episode 1 · 21 January 2015
Three Card Trick
Cardinal Wolsey’s loss of royal favour puts Thomas Cromwell’s household and political future under strain.
- Episode 2 · 28 January 2015
Entirely Beloved
Cromwell works to protect his position as Wolsey’s influence fades and Anne Boleyn draws closer to the king.
- Episode 3 · 4 February 2015
Anna Regina
Henry’s plans for a new marriage move forward while Cromwell strengthens his place in the machinery of government.
- Episode 4 · 11 February 2015
The Devil's Spit
Anne faces growing pressure at court as Cromwell navigates religious allegiance, royal demands and personal danger.
- Episode 5 · 18 February 2015
Crows
The king’s impatience with Anne creates difficult choices for Cromwell and those watching the succession.
- Episode 6 · 25 February 2015
Masters of Phantoms
Cromwell gathers evidence against the queen’s circle as the royal household approaches a decisive break.
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The Mirror and the Light (2024)
- Episode 1 · 10 November 2024Wells CathedralForde Abbey
Wreckage
In the aftermath of Anne Boleyn’s execution, Cromwell supports a new royal marriage while old enemies remain close.
- Episode 2 · 17 November 2024Gloucester CathedralHaddon HallThe Bishop’s Palace
Obedience
Cromwell negotiates with Mary and encounters a religious woman whose words unsettle his own account of his life.
- Episode 3 · 24 November 2024Haddon HallThe Bishop’s Palace
Defiance
Rebellion challenges royal religious policy as Cromwell tries to contain opposition within and beyond the court.
- Episode 4 · 1 December 2024Montacute House
Jenneke
The arrival of a royal heir changes the atmosphere at court while Cromwell faces a difficult personal encounter.
- Episode 5 · 8 December 2024
Mirror
A proposed marriage to Anne of Cleves gives Cromwell a diplomatic problem with consequences for his standing.
- Episode 6 · 15 December 2024
Light
Cromwell’s enemies seize an opportunity as the man who served the king confronts the limits of royal protection.
Dates and titles follow the broadcaster’s programme records. Location links are limited to episode-specific filming evidence.