A Quick Review of: 'Anne Boleyn' (2021)

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(Originally Uploaded: 1st November 2021)

Timestamps:
- Intro 00:00- 00:49
- Background 00:50- 02:32
- Characters and Story vs History 02:33- 12:34
- Authenticity vs History 12:35- 18:12
- How it Stands as a Drama 18:13- 21:46
- Conclusion 21:47- 22:36
- End Credits 22:37- 23:02

Sources:

Clips and Audio:
-'Anne Boleyn' (2021)
-'The Six Wives of Henry VIII' (1970)
-'Henry VIII and His Six Wives' (1972)
-'The Pink Panther Strikes Again' (1976)
-'The Silver Chair' (1990)
-'The Simpsons' (1989-)
-'Futurama' (1999-2013)
-'To Aru Kagaku no Railgun S' (2009)
-'Nichijou' (2011)
-'The Promised Neverland', Season 1 (2019)
-'Shadows House', Season 1 (2021)
-'I Can't Believe it's not Butter' Advert (1998)
-Norm at the YouTube Big Live Comedy Show (2013)...: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UAVImvzFhXI
-'Becoming Elizabeth' (2021): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eHuc-8r19zI&t
-'Anne Boleyn: Behind the Scenes' (2021): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nRfJr5dwt2I&t
-'Here's a Health Unto His Majesty', anon. 1660's (version made by myself in MuseScore 2)
-'Serenade Eine Kleine Nachtmusik', Mozart (version from YouTube's audio library)
- Opening music from 'Anne Boleyn'

Literary:
-'Calendar of State Papers Relating To English Affairs in the Archives of Venice', Volume 2, 1509-1519, ed. by R. Brown, HM Stationary Office, London (1867): https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-state-papers/venice/vol2/pp88-94
-C. Wriothesley, 'A Chronicle of England during the Reigns of the Tudors, from A.D. 1485 to 1559', Vol. 1, ed. by W.D. Hamilton, Camden Society, Westminster (1875): https://archive.org/details/chronicleengland00wriouoft/page/32/mode/2up
-Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, of Henry VIII, London (1900): https://www.british-history.ac.uk/letters-papers-hen8/vol12/no2/pp245-262 https://www.british-history.ac.uk/letters-papers-hen8/vol10/pp64-81 https://www.british-history.ac.uk/letters-papers-hen8/vol10/pp161-181 https://www.british-history.ac.uk/letters-papers-hen8/vol10/pp349-371#fnn7 https://www.british-history.ac.uk/letters-papers-hen8/vol10/pp371-391
-D. Starkey, 'The Six Wives of Henry VIII', London (2004)
-E. Ives, 'The Life and Death of Anne Boleyn', Blackwell Publishing, Oxford (2005)
-J. Fox, 'Jane Boleyn, The Infamous Lady Rochford', Phoenix, London (2007)

Online:
-'Channel 5': https://www.channel5.com/show/anne-boleyn/
-'The New York Times': https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/10/arts/television/anne-boleyn-jodie-turner-smith.html
-'Radio Times': https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/drama/anne-boleyn-pressure-character-exclusive-newsupdate/ https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/drama/anne-boleyn-sequel-catherine-howard-exclusive-newsupdate/
-'The Guardian': https://www.theguardian.com/fashion/2021/may/28/hip-to-be-square-anne-boleyn-neckline-inspires-catwalks
-'Bustle': https://www.bustle.com/style/true-story-behind-anne-boleyn-costumes-according-to-lynsey-moore-costume-designer
-'The Daily Telegraph': https://web.archive.org/web/20201108100648/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2018/11/18/glenda-jackson-revisits-mary-queen-scots-drama-forgotten-hollywood/
-'Media Mole': https://www.mediamole.co.uk/entertainment/tv-ratings/news/anne-boleyn-drama-a-ratings-flop-for-channel-5_450223.html
-'Televisual': https://www.televisual.com/news/ben-frow-pledges-to-shake-up-channel-5-programming/
-'Glamour Magazine': https://www.glamourmagazine.co.uk/article/jodie-turner-smith-digital-cover-star-may-2021-interview
-'The Anne Boleyn Files Website': https://www.theanneboleynfiles.com/the-trial-of-anne-boleyn/
-'Wikimedia Commons': https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Richard_Neville_by_William_Dobson.jpg

All sources belong to their respective copyright holders and I claim no ownership over them. If I have missed any then please comment below and I will amend accordingly.

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