Yes, there were black Tudors – and they lived fascinating lives
Yes, there were black Tudors – and they lived fascinating lives Ahead of Channel 5's new Anne Boleyn drama, Dr Miranda Kaufmann examines the role people of African descent played in Tudor society 1 June 2021 • 5:00am Jodie Turner-Smith plays Anne Boleyn in Channel 5's new drama of the same name Credit: Parisa Taghizadeh / Fable / The Falen Falcon Ltd / ViacomCBS I am always exasperated by the uproar when a new historical drama comes out with a cast that isn’t solely white. A black nobleman in Georgian England? A British Asian actor as David Copperfield? Producers are accused of panderin...
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