Thursday, June 18, 2015

Wolf Hall follow-up series likely...once Hilary Mantel has finished writing the book

Her trilogy's unfinished third novel, provisionally named The Mirror And The Light, is already being earmarked for a TV adaptation

Mark Rylance in the hit television adaptation of Wolf Hall 
The director of hit TV drama Wolf Hall has spoken to writer Hilary Mantel about making another series based on the as-yet-unfinished third book in her historical trilogy.

The BBC2 show, which merged Mantel's Booker Prize winning novels Wolf Hall and Bring Up The Bodies, starred Mark Rylance as Thomas Cromwell and Emmy-nominated Damian Lewis as King Henry VIII.
It was a critical hit and pulled in an average audience of more than four million viewers. 
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