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The Sanctity of Hilary Mantel's Storytelling

Season 2 | 2m 45s

"I feel like I'm almost saying, 'Hi, Hilary, we're carrying on with it, don't worry.'" The cast and crew reflect on the extraordinary storytelling talents of the late Hilary Mantel, author of Wolf Hall, and carrying on her legacy.

Funding for MASTERPIECE is provided by Viking and Raymond James with additional support from public television viewers and contributors to The MASTERPIECE Trust, created to help ensure the series’ future.
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