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 Natasha Little as Liz Cromwell Jacob Fortune-Lloyd as Francis Weston Max Fowler as Mark Smeaton Will Keen as Thomas Cranmer Aimee-Ffion Edwards as Elizabeth Barton Monica Dolan as Alice More Paul Ritter as Sir John Seymour Sam Bottomley as Young Thomas Cromwell Bryan Dick as Solicitor General Richard Riche 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 Richard Durden as Bishop Fisher Richard Banks as Nobleman Janet Henfrey as Lady Margaret Pole Iain Batchelor as Thomas Seymour James Larkin as Master Treasurer Fitzwilliam 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