In a message dated 4/20/2007 6:46:06 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
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Robin Hood has always been at least 90% fantasy anyway
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Yeah, but it is HISTORICAL fantasy in that the events that are the catalyst
for the whole thing concern real people [Richard
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It's like a soap opera...everyone is beautiful and
they're all just worried
about their relationships. Who's governing the
country?
Wolsey, as he did in history. But that's just a guess,
as I haven't had time to watch my DVDs yet, and have
only seen the first
Taken from the Daily Mail this morning:-
The show has been a hit in the U.S. and the BBC has just snapped up
the UK broadcast rights. I'm told The Tudors is done in the style
of The Sopranos mixed with Desperate Housewives. Obviously,
historical accuracy is being stretched somewhat because
In a message dated 4/20/2007 5:04:52 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Maybe the American screenwriters know more about our country's
history than we do, and Anne gets to keep her head!!
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She just carries it around on a plate
It's like a
more that two murders. ;)
Chiara
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From: Suzi Clarke [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Historical Costume [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, April 20, 2007 4:03 AM
Subject: [h-cost] The Tudors on the BBC
Taken from the Daily Mail this morning:-
The show has been a hit
No, the first series only goes up to the Great
Divorce. My favorite irony, though, is that Dormer
is the name of one of the stars, and Jane Dormer was
one of Queen Mary's (Katherine of Aragon's daughter)
maids of honour.
No point in turning off the volume. The clothes are so
bloody awful, the
At 01:00 PM 4/20/2007, you wrote:
And at least it isn't that goddawful Robin Hood.
MaggiRos
heee. I LIKE Robin Hood. (When I remember to watch it, that is.)
For me, Robin Hood has always been at least 90% fantasy anyway, so I
don't care about the costumes. But The Tudors is supposed to
