The Six Wives of Henry VIII is a 2001 television documentary series about the wives of King Henry VIII presented by historian David Starkey from historic locations with added re-enactments. Principal cast Chris Larkin as Henry VIII of England, episodes one and two Andy Rashleigh as Henry VIII of England, episodes three and four Annabelle Dowler as Catherine of Aragon Julia Marsen as Anne Boleyn Charlotte Roach as Jane Seymour Catherine Siggins as Anne of Cleves Michelle Abrahams as Catherine Howard Caroline Lintott as Catherine Parr Michael Fitzgerald as Thomas Wolsey David Fleeshman as Thomas Cromwell Wilf Scolding as Thomas Culpeper Richard Felix as Thomas Seymour, 1st Baron Seymour of Sudeley Christopher Reeks as Thomas Cranmer Richard Syms as Stephen Gardiner Episodes Accolades The series was nominated in the 2002 BAFTA Television Awards for the Huw Wheldon Award for Specialist Factual. References External links 2000s British documentary television series Channel 4 original programming Television series about the history of England Cultural depictions of the wives of Henry VIII 2001 British television series debuts 2001 British television series endings English-language television shows