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The Prince and the Pauper

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Drama

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A poor boy named Tom Canty and Edward, the Prince of Wales exchange identities but events force the pair to experience each other's lives as well. The Prince and the Pauper, Mark Twain's novel about adventure and intrigue in the court of Henry VIII.

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Status

Ended

Original Language

English

Runtime

mins

Rating

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Release Date

24 November 2024

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Philip Sarson

Philip Sarson

Prince Edward/Tom Canty

James Purefoy

James Purefoy

Miles Hendon

John Bowe

John Bowe

The Duke of Somerset/The Earl of Hertford

Peter Jeffrey

Peter Jeffrey

The Duke of Norfolk

Richenda Carey

Richenda Carey

Lady Milford

Douglas Reith

Douglas Reith

Chamberlain

Sophia Myles

Sophia Myles

Lady Jane Grey

Lucy Speed

Lucy Speed

Nan Canty

Keith Michell

Keith Michell

King Henry VIII

Rupert Frazer

Rupert Frazer

Sir Thomas Seymour

John Judd

John Judd

John Canty

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