Guest Stars Kate Phillips as Jane Seymour Edward Holcroft as George Boleyn Richard Dillane as Duke of Suffolk Hannah Steele as Mary Shelton Joss Porter as Richard Cromwell Joel MacCormack as Thomas Wriotheseley Ed Speleers as Edward Seymour Jacob Fortune-Lloyd as Francis Weston Natasha Little as Liz Cromwell Will Keen as Thomas Cranmer Max Fowler as Mark Smeaton Paul Ritter as Sir John Seymour Aimee-Ffion Edwards as Elizabeth Barton Monica Dolan as Alice More Bryan Dick as Solicitor General Richard Riche Sam Bottomley as Young Thomas Cromwell Athena Droutis as Grace Cromwell Ben Steele as Nobleman Karol Steele as Peasant Woman Sarah Crowden as Lady Exeter Tim Steed as Lord Chancellor Audley Iain Batchelor as Thomas Seymour Janet Henfrey as Lady Margaret Pole Richard Durden as Bishop Fisher James Larkin as Master Treasurer Fitzwilliam Richard Banks as Nobleman Lex Lamprey as Cromwell's Clerk Louise Kimber as Alice Williamson Michael Dacre as Chief Justice Fitzjames Nik Davies as Royal Bodyguard Peter Hamilton Dyer as Doctor Butts Gus Barry as Young Thomas More Thomas Arnold as Hans Holbein