MASTERPIECE MONDAYS
Stars, sagas, sleuths and swooning. Monday nights on CPT12 this Fall.
Masterpiece “Wolf Hall”
8pm Mondays, August 31 – October 12
Wolf Hall charts the meteoric rise of Thomas Cromwell (Mark Rylance) during the reign King Henry VIII (Damian Lewis), who has become obsessed with Anne Boleyn (Claire Foy) and securing a male heir for the throne.
The Forsyte Saga
7pm Mondays, September 9 – November 30
The Forsyte Saga is the story of a love polygon that shifts like a kaleidoscope. Damian Lewis (Band of Brothers ) stars as acquisitive, tormented Soames Forsyte with Gina McKee (Notting Hill ) as his reluctant bride, Irene.
Foyle’s War
9pm Mondays, September 14 – September 28
Set along the South Coast of England in the 1940s, Foyle’s War stars Michael Kitchen (Out of Africa ) as Christopher Foyle, the straightforward sleuth who fights his own battles on the home front while war rages across Europe.
Masterpiece “Poldark”
October 19 – November 30
Aidan Turner (The Hobbit ) stars as Ross Poldark, a redcoat who returns to Cornwall after the American Revolutionary War to discover that his father is dead, his lands are ruined, and his true love is about to marry his first cousin.