Bolt’s play, set in Tudor England in the 16th century, concentrates on the battle for Tomas More’s conscience and his loyalty. Dennis O’Hearn of Melbourne University discusses the character of More, his relationships with other characters and his historical background to the play.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
509207
Language
English
Subject categories
History → Great Britain - History - Tudors, 1485-1603
History → Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547
History → More, Thomas, Sir, Saint, 1478-1535
Literature → English literature - History and criticism
People → Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)