A caring Thomas Cromwell makes good TV, but beware the yes' men who enable tyrants| Kate Maltby
Briefly

Mark Rylance’s portrayal in 'Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light' juxtaposes Thomas Cromwell's ruthless political maneuvers with a newfound empathy for the young women at court, revealing his complex character.
Through interactions with Mary Tudor and the illegitimate daughter of Cardinal Wolsey, the series paints a nuanced picture of Cromwell, balancing his protective instincts against his historical role in despoiling monasteries.
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