The succession to the crown of England is in doubt and causes King Henry’s daughter and nephew to compete for the throne. The Hamleigh family’s hope for an advantageous marriage for their son William falls apart. Tom Builder and his family search for work and encounter Ellen and her mysterious son Jack. Church politics see Philip, a monk, elected the new prior, which leaves him indebted to Deacon Waleran.
Elenco: Ian McShane , Matthew Macfadyen , Donald Sutherland , Natalia Woerner , Rufus Sewell , Sam Claflin , Alison Pill , Anatole Taubman , David Bark-Jones , David Oakes , Eddie Redmayne , Gordon Pinsent , Götz Otto , Hayley Atwell , Liam Garrigan , Matt Devere , Robert Bathurst , Sarah Parish , Skye Bennett , Tony Curran .