http://www.radiotimes.com/episode/wsbsq/henry-viiis-enforcer-the-rise-and-fall-of-thomas-cromwell
The Thomas Cromwell reappraisal continues; see clip with renowned Tudor expert, Cranmer (and soon to be Cromwell) biographer Professor MacCulloch. Key quote:
But Professor Diarmaid MacCulloch knows where he stands: for him Cromwell is a maligned giant, “a visionary who helped lay the foundations of the modern British state”, and MacCulloch lays his case out brilliantly in a thoughtful gem of a programme.
Friday 31 May 2013
Saturday 25 May 2013
Friday 24 May 2013
Thomas Cromwell -- the reappraisal continues!
http://primetime.unrealitytv.co.uk/henry-viiis-enforcer-the-rise-and-fall-of-thomas-cromwell/
In this new documentary on Henry VIII's adviser, "Professor Diarmaid MacCulloch reveals another side to Cromwell. He argues that Cromwell was a principled and pioneering statesman, an idealist and a revolutionary, whose radical evangelism laid the foundations for the modern British state."
In this new documentary on Henry VIII's adviser, "Professor Diarmaid MacCulloch reveals another side to Cromwell. He argues that Cromwell was a principled and pioneering statesman, an idealist and a revolutionary, whose radical evangelism laid the foundations for the modern British state."
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