Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light

Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light
Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light
GenreHistorical drama
Based onThe Mirror & the Light
by Hilary Mantel
Written byPeter Straughan
Directed byPeter Kosminsky
Starring
ComposerDebbie Wiseman
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series1
No. of episodes6
Production
Executive producers
  • Colin Callender
  • Noëlette Buckley
  • Peter Kosminsky
  • Lucy Richer
  • Susanne Simpson
ProducerLisa Osborne
Production companies
Original release
NetworkBBC One
Release10 November (2024-11-10) 
15 December 2024 (2024-12-15)

Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light is a historical drama television series. It is the second and final part of the adaptation of the Wolf Hall novels by Hilary Mantel, covering The Mirror & the Light, the final novel in the trilogy.

Starring Mark Rylance in the lead role of Thomas Cromwell, it is directed by Peter Kosminsky and written by Peter Straughan - all of whom returned from the 2015 series and first part Wolf Hall. The Mirror and the Light, like its predecessor, received critical acclaim.