Thomas More: Episode One
The Saints
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4.7 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 9 September 2024
⏱️ 12 minutes
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Summary
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London,1527. England’s charismatic King Henry VIII has a problem: almost twenty years into his reign, he has no male heir! Now, he comes to the home of his most trusted friend and advisor with a remedy - a bold plan that will set the two men at odds, and plunge Europe into bloody war. This is the story of Thomas More.
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Saint Thomas More’s timeless witness of Courage, Prudence, and heroic self-sacrifice continues to inspire generations of Catholics and non-Catholics. The entire More family, as well, provides an example of love and grace to families today. In spite of Henry VIII’s moral fall, Thomas, as his friend, still works tirelessly to bring him back to the truth - even at the cost of his own life.
This series contains moments of intensity and suspense. There are mentions of divorce and infidelity throughout, along with arguments and raised voices. This series also contains mentions of death by beheading and ends with a suggestion of a martyrdom.
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | London 1527. |
| 0:04.0 | England's charismatic King Henry the 8th has a problem. |
| 0:09.0 | Almost 20 years into his reign, he has no male heir. |
| 0:14.0 | Now he comes to the home of his most trusted friend and advisor with a remedy. |
| 0:20.0 | A bold plan that will set the two men at odds and plunge Europe into a bloody war. |
| 0:26.5 | This is the story of Thomas Moore. |
| 0:34.1 | The Saints. Adventures of Faith and Courage |
| 0:38.3 | Thomas Moore |
| 0:39.9 | Episode 1 |
| 0:41.6 | A Merry Gentleman |
| 0:43.5 | Listen to all the episodes |
| 0:45.6 | and discover new shows at the Saints |
| 0:47.5 | Podcast.com |
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| 1:09.5 | Sir Thomas, I cannot work under these conditions. |
| 1:13.6 | Could we please tie the monkey up? |
| 1:16.6 | Cage him, give him a banana. |
| 1:18.6 | He doesn't like bananas. |
| 1:20.6 | If the monkey must be in the painting... |
| 1:24.6 | Oh, he must master Holbein. |
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