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The Tudors :: Simply Henry (01x02)

Episode Information

Title:

Simply Henry

Episode #:

01x02

Original Airdate:

Sunday April 08th, 2007

*Also Known As:

Επεισόδιο 2 ( Greece)
Teil 2 ( Germany [ProSieben])

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Other Release Dates: (Edit)
Country:	Aired On:

Greece	Jul 03, 2007
UK (BBC TWO)	Oct 12, 2007
FI (Nelonen)	Feb 28, 2008
DE (ProSieben)	Jun 07, 2008

Episode Crew
Director:	Chuck Douglas (1)
Writer:	Michael Hirst (1)

Episode Summary

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Allegiances begin to shift, both and home and abroad. Despite his loyalty to France, Henry debates striking an alliance with Charles V, the King of Spain, who was named Holy Roman Emperor.

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Guest Stars

Guest Stars
•Barry McGovern	played	Bishop Bonnivet	Recurring (second appearance)
•Blathnaid McKeown	played	Princess Mary	Recurring (second appearance)
•Emmanuel Leconte	played	King Francis	Recurring (first appearance)
•Gabriella Wright	played	Queen Claude	Recurring (first appearance)
•Joe Van Moyland	played	Thomas Tallis	Recurring (first appearance)
•Jonathan White	played	Hopkins	Recurring (second appearance)
•Kristen Holdenreid	played	William Holden	Recurring (first appearance)
•Perdita Weeks	played	Mary Boleyn	Recurring (first appearance)
•Ruta Gedmintas	played	Lady Blount	Recurring (second appearance)
•Ciaran Whitehead	played	Dauphin
•Daniel Reardon	played	Vatican Priest
•Donncha Crowley	played	Priest
•Geoffrey Simpson	played	Bishop at Execution
•Gerry O'Brien (1)	played	Herald
•Jonathan Byrne	played	Executioner
•Michael Ford (3)	played	Noble