Period dramas have always attracted a considerable number of fans who enjoy historical storytelling, transporting viewers to different eras with their culturally rich narratives.

Mary Boleyn (Elizabeth McCafferty) and Anne Boleyn (Rafaëlle Cohen). THE BOLEYNS: A SCANDALOUS FAMILY tells a riveting story of love, sex, betrayal and obsession.

Henry VIII no doubt had many lovers but one stands out above the rest.. Few better symbolise the plight of medieval women, regardless of social standing than Mary Boleyn, the sister of Anne, who ...

The 400-year-old Boleyn painting was snatched in a horrific robbery in 1990. After years of detective work, the portrait is back where it belongs and the person who made it happen has written a ...

Historically, Mary Boleyn was one of Henry’s many famous mistresses. Anne, on the other hand, infamously forced Henry’s ultimate divorce from Catherine and the nation’s break from the ...

Ruthless, racy, unrepentant – why Anne and Mary Boleyn still bewitch us. Hilary Mantel’s sequel to Wolf Hall will be all about Anne Boleyn - as the Tudors continue to enthral us.

Those crafty Tudors are given the reality-show treatment in Brit telemovie "The Other Boleyn Girl," which with its handheld lensing, improvised dialogue and confessional interviews often feels ...

The story of Anne Boleyn, the second wife of Henry VIII, is well-known; but her sister, Mary, has largely been a footnote in history. Alison Weir tells the other Boleyn girl's story in Mary Boleyn ...

Sisters Anne (Natalie Portman) and Mary Boleyn (Scarlett Johansson) compete for the love of Henry VIII. For all the intrigue, Justin Chadwick's film is essentially a well-upholstered soap opera.

My unlikely connection to this film is a circuitous tale. In March 1997, my article, "Mary Boleyn's Carey Children: Offspring of King Henry VIII?" was published in London in the Genealogists ...

Playing less fast and loose with history than Philippa Gregory’s novel, “The Other Boleyn Girl” is a sexy, good-looking political bodice-ripper with an almost flawless cast at the top of its ...