Guest Stars Patrick Troughton as Duke of Norfolk Bernard Hepton as Archbishop Thomas Cranmer Sheila Burrell as Lady Rochford Wolfe Morris as Thomas Cromwell Anne Stallybrass as Jane Seymour Christopher Beeching as Earl of Surrey Peter Cellier as Sir Christopher Hales Hilary Mason as Lady Boleyn Patricia Heneghan as Lady Kingston Michael Osborne as Mark Smeaton Christopher Hancock as Sir Henry Norreys Jonathan Newth as George, Viscount Rochford Robert Cawdron as Sir William Kingston Arnold Peters as Armourer Uncredited Anthony Quayle voices Narrator